Palace says “no one above the law” on Rappler’s revocation of registration
January 15, 2018
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Monday that curtailing freedom of the press is not the issue on the decision of the Securities and Exhange Commission (SEC) to revoke Rappler’s registration. “The issue at hand is the compliance of 100 percent Filipino
Palace advises Rappler to exhaust all legal remedies to counter SEC’s order revoking registration
January 15, 2018
Malacanang advised on Monday online news website Rappler to exhaust all legal remedies to counter the order of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revoking the media group’s registration. “Rappler may wish to exhaust all available legal remedies until the
Palace defends allowing China to conduct joint research in Philippine Rise
January 15, 2018
Malacanang defended on Monday the decision to allow China to conduct a marine research in Philippine Rise (formerly Benham Rise) off eastern Luzon, saying President Rodrigo Duterte has the power “to share sovereign rights with others.” In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson
Duterte names chair of anti-corruption commission
January 15, 2018
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption founding chairperson Dante Jimenez as chairman of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC). He also named Gregorio Luis C. Contacto III, Rickson L. Chiong, and former Manila councilor Greco Belgica as
One soldier wounded in encounter with alleged NPAs in Northern Samar
January 15, 2018
One soldier was wounded in an encounter with alleged members of New People’s Army (NPA) in Northern Samar last Sunday, a military spokesman said Monday. Capt. Francis Agno, public affairs office chief of the Army’s 8th Infantry Division, identified the
Thousands from three municipalities in Albay evacuated as Mayon shows more activity
January 15, 2018
Thousands of residents were evacuated as government volcanologists raised the alert level in Mayon Volcano in Albay province, a spokesman of the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) said Monday. Romina Marasigan said record a total of 3,061 families
Comfort women rights advocates hit Cayetano for being “spineless” on statue construction
January 15, 2018
Groups supporting the plight of former Filipino sex slaves by the Japanese soldiers during World War II accused on Monday Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano for being “spineless” for not making a categorical stand to retain the controversial statue
CHED chief quits after call from Malacanang
January 15, 2018
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chair Patricia Licuanan has resigned following a phone call from Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, in a press briefing on Monday, said President Rodrigo Duterte would accept Licuanan’s resignation. “I wish to
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