Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 13:01:39 +0000
Two of the President’s children — Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio — met with House members vying for the speakership in the 18th Congress in Davao City on Saturday.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 04:17:11 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – After earlier declaring that he is not keen on becoming speaker of the House of Representatives, presidential son and Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte suddenly had a change of heart and said he is open to vying for the speakership.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 11:22:43 +0000
Taguig City Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday said the issue between him and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio had been settled.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 20:00:21 +0000
POC president Joey Romasanta, who assumed the post following the sudden resignation of Ricky Vargas, has instructed former POC secretary-general Steve Hontiveros to call for an emergency SEA Games Federation Council meeting.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 21:30:22 +0000
Ramirez is set to update the Office of the President through the Office of Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, to apprise the Palace about developments in Team Philippines’ preparation for the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 18:00:57 +0000
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Ricky Vargas yesterday doesn’t mind hearing the Philippine national anthem get played over and over again when the country hosts the 30th Southeast Asian Games later this year.
Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 17:15:12 +0000
TOKYO, Japan — President Rodrigo Duterte met here on Wednesday with three lawmakers seeking the House speakership. The President met with Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco, incoming Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, and incoming Taguig Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano. Photos shared by Senator-elect Christopher “Bong” Go showed the three smiling as they posed with the President. […]
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:30:45 +0000
Ramirez had earlier declined the offer by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) to assume the role of CDM after POC president Ricky Vargas to replace Monsour del Rosario for “loss of trust and confidence” during the General Assembly last Monday.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 09:48:52 +0000
The battle for the next House Speaker is on. Three contenders for the position courted Thursday the party-list coalition hoping to get the group’s “bloc vote” in the 18th Congress.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 21:31:09 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The next Speaker may not necessarily come from the ranks of the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), according to Majority Leader Fredenil Castro, another rumored candidate in the looming battle for House leadership.
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