Malacañang to Manila Mayor Isko Moreno: “We hope that he gets well soon.” Malacañang had expressed hope that Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso will soon recover as he had recently tested positive for COVID-19. On Monday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in his regular press briefing that Malacañang wished Moreno good health and … Read more
Palace to people unwilling to get vaccinated vs COVID-19: “Bahala na si COVID-19 sa kanila” “Bahala na si COVID-19 sa kanila” — On Monday, Malacañang said that COVID-19 will take care of people who were unwilling to get vaccinated against COVID-19. When asked if the Philippine government was eyeing programs to convince people to get … Read more
Palace praised Carlo Paalam and other Filipino athletes for their “best Olympic performance”. Malacañang had commended Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam and the rest of the Filipino athletes for displaying the “best Olympic performance in history”. So far, the Philippines had collected four Olympics medals in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, including a silver medal won by … Read more
Local government officials may face charges if health protocols weren’t enforced in vaccination sites, according to Palace. On Thursday, Malacañang warned that local government officials may face charges of dereliction of duty if health protocols weren’t enforced in vaccination sites. In his regular press briefing, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque warned that local government officials may … Read more
Roque on Sotto: “Hindi naman po [ito endorsement].” Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte is not endorsing Senate President Vicente Sotto III for vice president in the 2022 elections. During the sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Duterte, he said that Sotto can be a good … Read more
Harry Roque said that he will have a comprehensive checkup before deciding on his 2022 plans. On Monday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that he will have a comprehensive checkup before deciding if he should run in the 2022 elections. In an interview on Super Radyo dzBB, Roque said that he will have a thorough … Read more
Harry Roque will focus on being a spokesperson before deciding on his 2022 plans On Wednesday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that he will focus on being a Malacañang spokesperson before deciding if he should run in the 2022 elections. Roque said in his regular press briefing that he’s thankful for PDP-Laban for its confidence … Read more
Roque on C-130: “At ‘yong C-130 po na bumagsak, ‘yon din po ‘yong C-130 na sinakyan natin.” Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque revealed that he once rode the C-130 plane that crashed in Patikul, Sulu on Sunday. According to Roque, he used the same C-130 to turn over medical supplies in Iloilo. “Nag-turn over din po … Read more
Roque to 1Sambayan nominees: “I wish them the best kaso …” On Monday, Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque wished the 1Sambayan nominees for the 2022 elections “the best” while saying that the opposition coalition was facing an uphill battle. In an interview on Unang Balita, Roque said that only Vice President Leni Robredo and former Senator … Read more
Harry Roque to pro-American critics: “Nasaan ngayon si Uncle Sam?“ Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque recently asked his pro-American critics about Uncle Sam’s whereabouts. In a report on Philstar, Roque claimed that the Philippines had yet to receive a single COVID-19 vaccine from the United States despite it being the top donor of the WHO-led COVAX … Read more
