Duterte sacks FDA chief due to alleged corruption
May 16, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has fired Food and Drug Administration Director General Nela Charade Puno due to alleged corruption. The letter of termination was issued on May 15 and was signed by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea by authority of the President.
Palace defends incoming Senator Dela Rosa who wants training on lawmaking
May 16, 2019
Malacanang defended on Thursday incoming Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who admitted that he would need to take seminars on lawmaking. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that Dela Rosa, a former chief of the Philippine National Police,
Business deals to be signed during Duterte’s visit to Japan, DTI chief says
May 16, 2019
At least 10 business deals are expected to be signed during President Rodrigo Duterte’s visit to Japan later this month, Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said on Thursday. In a virtual presser in Malacanang, Lopez said two would be memoranda of
Formal en banc petition needed to delay proclamation: Comelec
May 16, 2019
The Commission on Elections ( Comelec) on Thursday said there should be a formal petition addressing the en banc if some parties want to delay the proclamation of winners for alleged fraud. “One, there has to be a formal petition
Palace justifies recall of diplomats in Canada
May 16, 2019
Malacanang justified on Thursday the order of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to recall the Philippine diplomats to Canada, saying it was meant to persuade the other country to immediately act over the garbage problem. On his Twitter account,
JMSDF vessel arriving Friday for goodwill visit
May 16, 2019
A vessel from Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) will arrive Friday for a three-day goodwill visit. Capt. Jonathan Zata, Philippine Navy spokesman, said JS Samidare will arrive at Alava Wharf in Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). Zata said the
Comelec says delaying proclamation due to alleged fraud not ”best thing”
May 16, 2019
The Commission on Elections ( Comelec) said delaying proclamation of winners in the 2019 midterm polls due to alleged fraud is not the “best thing” to do. “My personal opinion (on the issue) is it is hard for now because
Warm reception for the Philippines’ second Panda Bonds issuance
May 16, 2019
The Republic of the Philippines has successfully issued its renminbi-denominated Bonds (Panda Bonds) of 2.5 billion renminbi with a tenor of three years on Wednesday, the Department of Finance (DOF) said Thursday. This is the second Panda Bonds issuance for
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