Roque reacts to the latest issue of PCSO HARRY ROQUE – The former presidential spokesperson reacted to the latest controversy of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) According to former Presidential Spokesman Atty. Harry Roque, due to the PCSO official’s admission that they edited the released photo of the jackpot lotto winner, public suspicion has … Read more
“Joke po ‘yun,” says Roque about the remark of Duterte to vaccinate sleeping people COVID-19 VACCINE – Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque claimed President Rodrigo Duterte was only joking when the latter said those who do not want to get a shot will be given while they are sleeping. The COVID-19 vaccination has rolled out across … Read more
President Duterte believed in freedom of speech, according to Malacañang. On Tuesday, Malacañang said that President Rodrigo Duterte believed in freedom of speech and has not filed libel complaints against his critics. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in a statement that President Duterte believed in freedom of speech and a free marketplace of ideas and … Read more
Malacañang offered no assurance to those who doubted President Duterte’s retirement. On Monday, Malacañang offered no assurance to those who doubted President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement that he will retire from politics when his term ended on June 30, 2022. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque made the response to a question whether President Duterte meant his words … Read more
The IATF has discussed the possibility of filing a case against the person who leaked the footage from one of its meetings, according to Roque. On Monday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases has discussed the possibility of filing a case against the … Read more
Roque: “This group, they have never said anything good about the government response.” HARRY ROQUE – A video clip of the presidential spokesperson castigating a group of doctors in the midst of the IATF’s Zoom meeting on Tuesday spread on social media. During the meeting, the Philippine College of Physicians allegedly blocked the IATF’s plan … Read more
Malacañang explained why all of President Duterte’s Talk to the People were “edited heavily” On Thursday, Malacañang explained why all of President Rodrigo Duterte’s Talk to the People were “edited heavily“. A video of President Duterte’s public address that aired on the government television network this week didn’t include his remark that he wouldn’t run … Read more
Roque: “Ready or not ready, elections will happen so magpakatotoo tayo lahat.” Vice-President Leni Robredo must be true towards herself regarding her plan for the upcoming elections. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the statement after he heard the vice president’s political jingle on a radio station. According to Roque, there is no denying that VP … Read more
Harry Roque on COA reports on government agencies: “Cool po muna tayo” On Thursday, Malacañang said that President Rodrigo Duterte will only consider the final reports of the Commission on Audit (COA) in taking action against government agencies’ supposed questionable spending. When asked if Malacañang was planning to take actions against government agencies flagged by … Read more
Malacañang asked the public for patience over the ongoing unified vaccination card project. UNIFIED VACCINATION CARD PROJECT — Malacañang asked the public for patience as the national government was building up the masterlist of Filipinos who already completed their COVID-19 vaccination amidst reports of persons getting “booster shots” or multiple doses in different cities. On … Read more