Military hurdled “challenging” tests, face tasks in 2018: Lorenzana
December 30, 2017
The year 2017 was considered as a very challenging year for the defense department and military despite their gains in the modernization program for the Armed Forces of the Philippines. “Very challenging especially because of what happened in Marawi. It
Duterte leads Rizal Day ceremonies in Luneta Park
December 30, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte led the commemoration of the 121 st martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal in Manila on Saturday morning. The event, which includes flag rising and wreath laying ceremonies, was witnessed by war veterans, students and civilian at the Rizal monument
Spreading fake news not gov’t policy, Roque says
December 29, 2017
Malacanang said on Friday spreading fake news is not a policy of the Duterte administration. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said there could be “a few supporters” of President Rodrigo Duterte who are spreading fake news but it does not mean
Duterte signs law prohibiting expiration of gift certificates
December 29, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a law prohibiting issuance of gift checks that bear expiry dates, as well as imposing an expiry date on the stored value, credit, or balance of the gift check. Republic Act No. 10962, otherwise known
500 units of transitory shelters turned over to displaced families in Marawi
December 27, 2017
The Duterte administration turned over on Wednesday some 500 units of transitory shelters to the families displaced by the five-month long Marawi siege. President Rodrigo Duterte was supposed to lead the turn over ceremony in Sagonsongan village in Marawi City. But Palace officials
Duterte vetoes 5 items in tax reform measure
December 27, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has vetoed five items in the new tax reform measure, which he signed into law on Dec. 19. Duterte’s action to veto some provisions of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act was in accordance
Duterte gov’t “accomplished much,” Palace says in yearender
December 26, 2017
The Duterte administration has “accomplished much” during the past year, particularly in addressing illegal drugs, criminality and corruption, Malacanang said. The “key accomplishments” were contained in the Year-End Report 2017, which the Palace released on Tuesday. “This year-end report highlights
Duterte to son Paolo: Do what is right
December 26, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte would not stop his son, Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte, from resigning. “Well, let the people decide. But if you think that there is a better (way) to do it, do what is right,” Duterte told
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