Senator Pacquiao “best in the boxing ring and probably not as good elsewhere” — Palace

Roque Pacquiao

Senator Pacquiao was the “best in the boxing ring and probably not as good elsewhere”, according to Palace. Malacañang on Tuesday said that Senator Manny Pacquiao was the “best in the boxing ring and probably not as good elsewhere”. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque wished boxer-turned-senator Pacquiao luck on his … Read more

Palace Hits Senator Pacquiao’s Absence In Senate Inquiry On COVID-19 Pandemic Response

Roque Pacquiao

Palace hit Senator Pacquiao’s absence in the Senate inquiry on COVID-19 pandemic response. Malacañang on Wednesday hit back at Senator Manny Pacquiao, saying that the senator must have been “absent” in Senate inquiry on COVID-19 pandemic response. The word war between the Duterte administration and Senator Pacquiao continued after Malacañang hit back at the senator, … Read more

Palace On Philippine Government’s “Flip-Flopping” Policies

Harry Roque

Palace statement on Philippine government’s “flip-flopping” policies. Here’s a statement from Malacañang about the Philippine government’s “flip-flopping” policies on wearing of face shields and on the resumption of face-to-face classes. During his regular press briefing on Tuesday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that he saw nothing wrong with flip-flopping policies on face shields and on … Read more

Taxing Online Sellers ‘Starts During Aquino Administration’, Says Palace

Online Sellers

Taxing online sellers ‘started during Aquino administration’, according to the Palace. The Palace on Monday said that the policy of requiring online sellers in the Philippines to register with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and pay taxes already started during the Aquino administration. This, as Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday said in a televised briefing … Read more