Palace welcomes US aid for Marawi rehab, commitment to return Balangiga bells
September 6, 2017
Malacanang welcomed on Wednesday the United States’ pledge to assist in the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi City and plan to return the Balangiga bells. “We look forward to the end of the rebellion and eventually, the chance to bravely face the challenges
Subway project can’t be completed under Duterte admin, Diokno says
September 6, 2017
Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno admitted on Wednesday a subway project is one of the 75 major projects of the Duterte administration which could not be completed under the current government. In a breakfast forum in Pasig City, Diokno assured that
Japan offering $3-million worth of grant for Marawi rehab; military seeking for replenishment: Diokno
September 6, 2017
Japan has been offering $3 million worth of grant for the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi City, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said on Wednesday. In a breakfast forum in Pasig City, the budget chief also said that the Armed Forces of
Duterte says death of 2 teenagers doesn’t mean killing is govt’s policy
September 5, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte slammed on Tuesday opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros, saying that the deaths of two teenagers did not mean that killing of drug suspects is a government policy. Duterte made the statement after Philippine National Police chief Director General
Duterte orders DENR chief to look into eventual closure of open-pit mining
September 5, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday he ordered Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu to study the possibility of closing open-pit mining. In an interview with reporters in Taguig City, Duterte said open-pit mining is a “very dangerous environmental activity.” He said that
Marcoses may seek for immunity in exchange of returning wealth, Duterte says
September 5, 2017
The heirs of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos may ask for immunity in exchange for returning some of their wealth, President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday. However, Duterte said during his initial talk with the Marcoses, they did not ask for immunity.
Duterte assures MILF to work hard for passage of Bangsamoro Basic Law
September 5, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has assured the rebel Moro Islamic Liberation Front that he will try to convince Congress to pass the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law. In an interview in Taguig City Tuesday, Duterte said he told the MILF leaders during
US offering “over P730 million” for relief, rehab of Marawi
September 5, 2017
The United States government is offering over 730 million pesos worth of assistance for the relief, recovery and rehabilitation of Marawi City. “The United States government through USAID is making available over 730 million pesos (approximately $15 million) for ongoing
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