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PRRD on ConCom’s anti-dynasty provisions: ‘I am for it’

MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he is in favor of the anti-political dynasty provisions as proposed by the Consultative Committee (ConCom) he created to review the 1987 Constitution. “A few of...

Palace not behind Napoles entry to WPP, says Palace spox

MANILA -- Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. on Tuesday said Malacanang has nothing to do with supposed pork barrel scam queen Janet Lim-Napoles’ request to be placed under the Witness Protection Program...

President Duterte vows assistance for mayors

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte pledged assistance to local chief executives on Tuesday, March 20, as he graced the general assembly of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP). “We’re earning… Meron...

‘No link’ between Boracay casino plan and PRRD closure order: Palace

MANILA -- There is no link between the plan of a Macau casino operator to build an integrated resort in Boracay and President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s move to temporarily close the top...

DFA, Japan ink fresh P3.5-B ODA projects

MANILA -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano and Japan Ambassador to the Philippines Koji Haneda on Tuesday signed two new official development assistance (ODA) project to the Philippines, amounting to PHP3.5...

PRRD to ‘ultimately’ decide on divorce bill: Palace

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has not yet indicated what he will do “as president” once the proposed divorce bill reaches his desk, Malacanang said Tuesday. “I think, I made public his personal...

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