If Romualdez runs for VP in 2022, Duterte will endorse him – Palace

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 07:38:43 +0000

If Romualdez runs for VP in 2022, Duterte will endorse him – Palace

President Duterte will endorse Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez if the lawmaker decides to run for Vice President in the 2022 elections.

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Fake: Palace denies memo on non-apprehension of TNVS drivers, operators 

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 06:48:14 +0000

Fake: Palace denies memo on non-apprehension of TNVS drivers, operators 

MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang denied Friday that Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed a memorandum to exempt TNVS drivers

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Who manipulated fishermen? Palace points to Diokno, IBP

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 21:36:55 +0000

Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Thursday said human rights lawyer Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno and the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) manipulated a group of fishermen.

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Hints of looming House ‘coup’ not a blow to Duterte’s ‘clout’—Palace

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 06:06:06 +0000

Reports that some lawmakers are unhappy with President Rodrigo Duterte’s choice of Taguig Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano as the next House Speaker does not show the Chief Executive’s lack of authority in the lower chamber, Malacañang said Thursday.

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Duterte orders ‘freezing’ of Customs execs, workers

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 18:07:39 +0000

Duterte orders ‘freezing’ of Customs execs, workers

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the “freezing” of several high-ranking officials and employees of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) over allegations of corruption.

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Panelo hits back at Amnesty Int’l: Don’t parrot bogus drug war info

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 12:05:35 +0000

Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo on Wednesday urged Amnesty International to stop peddling “bogus information” on the Duterte administration’s war on drugs.

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Duterte remark on ‘restive’ AFP warns of possible coup – Palace

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 09:59:38 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte believes the military might stage a coup d’etat if the problems plaguing the Philippines would persist, presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said in a statement issued on Tuesday.

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Palace hits Sison over US-backed coup claim

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 21:36:10 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Jose Maria Sison should “wake up from his half-century of sleep,” Malacañang said on Monday as it dismissed the exiled communist leader’s latest rant as a “wishful thinking of a tired, old, failed revolutionary.”

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Palace: UN probe on Duterte drug war is clearly an ‘interference’

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 09:56:49 +0000

Palace: UN probe on Duterte drug war is clearly an ‘interference’

Malacañang maintained Friday that any investigation of the United Nations on President Duterte’s drug war would be interference in Philippine sovereignty.

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