Time, costs considered in infra rollout for people’s benefit, says DOF
March 22, 2018
Time and cost factors top the Duterte administration’s concerns in its rollout of the ambitious “Build, Build, Build” infrastructure program, prompting the economic managers to veer away from the standard Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode to ensure that projects are done
Galvez, Madrigal “strongest” bets to be AFP chief: Lorenzana
March 21, 2018
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana named two strong candidates to be the next chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “There are several candidates… (Lt.) Gen. (Benjamin) Madrigal (Jr.) of (Eastern Mindanao Command) Eastmincom, (Lt.) Gen. Carlito
Abu Sayyaf suspected of involvement in 17 year-old Malaysian resort kidnap arrested
March 21, 2018
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police and military operatives arrested an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member suspected of involvement in the kidnapping of 21 people, including Europeans, 17 years ago in a Malaysian resort, a police official said Wednesday. Chief Supt. Billy
Duterte lays down conditions for Philippines-Kuwait labor deal
March 21, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte has laid down conditions for a labor agreement that the Philippines has been working with Kuwait. In a speech during the 39th commencement exercises of the Philippine National Police Academy “Maragtas” Class of 2018 in Cavite, Duterte
Duterte to US: Count us out in whatever expeditions, wars you’ll conduct
March 21, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte declared on Wednesday to “count the Philippines out” in any war that the United States would be spearheading. Duterte lamented that in all of the Washington-led wars that Manila joined, the Filipinos did not benefit from them. “I’m addressing
DBM to seek supplemental budget to help Dengvaxia recipients using P1-B refund from Sanofi Pasteur
March 21, 2018
The Duterte administration would ask Congress to allow the utilization of the P1.16 billion worth of refund from a pharmaceutical firm to be used in assisting recipients of the Dengvaxia vaccine, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on
Lorenzana expresses opposition to remodel Marines into independent service of AFP
March 21, 2018
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana expressed opposition on the move to remodel the Philippine Marines into an independent branch of service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “We oppose the Philippine Marines becoming a separate service for the following
Duterte to Robredo: “I love to see my Vice President”
March 21, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte teased on Wednesday Vice President Leni Robredo, saying he hoped that more graduation ceremonies would come so he could see her again. Duterte and Robredo were present in the 39th commencement exercises of the Philippine National Police
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