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Duterte to Navy: I won’t go to war over West Philippine Sea

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday insisted he won’t go to war that would result in the destruction of the armed forces of the country amid China’s show of military force...

PRRD thanks Kuwait for giving his demands on OFW protection

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday expressed appreciation to the Kuwaiti government for approving the conditions he demanded for the protection of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Gulf state. “Frankly,...

PH won’t give up claims in WPS, Palace assures

MANILA -- Malacañang on Tuesday assured that the Philippines will not give up any of its territorial claims in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) amid China’s alleged militarization of the highly-contested...

Palace: Boracay closure raises urgency to improve businesses’ environmental compliance

Malacañang on Tuesday, May 22, stated that the President’s decision to close down Boracay has set in motion a much-needed compliance audit for more than 1,000 business establishments in the island. Presidential...

Cesar Montano quits as Tourism Promotions Board chief

MANILA -- Cesar Montano on Monday formally resigned as the chief operating officer (COO) of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) amid allegations of corruption. Tourism chief Bernadette Romulo-Puyat confirmed to the Philippine News...

PRRD fires DoTr official for dealing with his sister

MANILA – Living up to his promise not to tolerate public officials dealing with his relatives, President Rodrigo Duterte has sacked an assistant secretary of the Department of Transportation (DoTr) for...

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