Duterte expected to reappoint bypassed Cabinet officials: Abella
March 15, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to reappoint three Cabinet officials who were bypassed by the Commission on Appointments, a Palace official said on Wednesday. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said Duterte’s “trust and confidence” remain with the Cabinet
House sets revamp after Holy Week break
March 15, 2017
The leadership of the House of Representatives said the posts of lawmakers who voted against the death penalty bill, led Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, will be declared as vacant on May 2, when Congress resumes. “If that will be
Palace downplays lawmakers’ warning Duterte could be impeached over Benham Rise stance
March 15, 2017
Malacanang downplayed on Wednesday warning of lawmakers that President Rodrigo Duterte could be impeached following his seeming soft stance on Chinese vessels’ presence in Benham Rise. “There are no grounds for impeachment. No treason, betrayal of public trust, bribery, graft
Mighty Corp. agrees to P3 billion settlement of tax liabilities: Aguirre
March 15, 2017
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said Wednesday the owner of cigarette manufacturer Mighty Corp. has accepted an offer by President Rodrigo Duterte to pay at least three billion pesos to settle its excise tax liabilities Aguirre said the Office of
Palace cautions Robredo on making “unfounded” statements
March 15, 2017
Malacanang cautioned on Wednesday Vice President Leni Robredo from issuing “unfounded” statements. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella was reacting on the video message made by Robredo for the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna. In the video, Robredo mentioned
Palace lauds Senate ratification of Paris Agreement
March 15, 2017
Malacanang lauded on Wednesday the Senate for ratifying the Paris Agreement on climate change. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said with the ratification of the Paris Agreement, the Duterte administration “can pursue its economic development programs in line
Robredo criticizes anti-drug program in message to UN commission
March 15, 2017
Vice President Leni Robredo issued her strongest statement against the Duterte administration’s war on drugs, saying that :”we are looking at very grim statistics since July last year, when more than 7,000 people have been killed in summary executions.” In
Personal remittances reach $2.4 billion in January: central bank
March 15, 2017
Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos rose by 8.5 percent year-on-year in January to reach $2.4 billion, central bank governor Amando Tetangco, Jr. announced Wednesday. The continued increase in personal remittances was mainly driven by the 13.5 percent growth in transfers
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