Diokno assuming BSP governor post Wednesday
March 5, 2019
Outgoing Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Tuesday he will assume his post as the new Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor ”tomorrow.” Diokno, chosen by President Rodrigo Duterte to replace Nestor Espenilla who passed away on Feb. 23, will hold
Palace admits getting information about narco-list from foreign sources
March 5, 2019
Malacanang admitted on Tuesday that information provided by foreign governments were the sources of the Duterte administration’s list of narco-politicians. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the Palace sees nothing wrong if other countries were wiretapping suspected
More provinces to expect dry weather conditions due to El Nino
March 5, 2019
Zamboanga City declared a state of calamity to cushion it from the effects of a prolonged dry spell on Tuesday while farmers have begun harvesting their crops earlier than scheduled. Councilor Jihan Edding, chairperson of the Zamboanga City Council’s Committee on
Palace says BSP in ”good and competent” hands under Diokno
March 5, 2019
Malacanang on Tuesday said the helm of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is in “good and competent” hands under the leadership of Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno. “The Palace wishes to inform the appointment of Department of Budget and Management (DBM)
Nothing new about drug lords plying trade inside jail: Aquino
March 5, 2019
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino on Tuesday said there is nothing new in a news report that persons inside jail cells are running illegal drugs activities in the country. “It’s not news that the one running
Palace expects further slowdown on inflation
March 5, 2019
Malacanang welcomed on Tuesday the further decline of inflation in February as it expressed optimism prices of goods will continue to ease in the coming months. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, inflation decelerated to 3.8 percent in February, within
Duterte to issue EO on Bangsamoro normalization
March 5, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a proposed executive order that aims to implement the Annex on Normalization in the peace deal between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). Normalization is a process where communities can achieve their
Duterte Oks heightened implementation of family planning
March 5, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the intensified implementation of the family planning program, which is expected to reduce poverty in the country. Duterte gave his nod on the “full and intensified implementation” Plan for the National Program on Family Planning
Latest Videos
- THE UNTOLD STORY EXPERT INSIGHTS INTO THE UKRAINE
- NEGOTIATING A NEW ORDER US RUSSIA TALKS ON UKRAIN
- Ukraine: A Pawn in the Geopolitical Game? Will Trump Intervene?
- US VP VANCE CRITICIZES EUROPEAN DEMOCRACIES AT MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE
- UNCOVERING THE WEB OF DECEIT: CIA INFILTRATION OF THE MEDIA
- SHIFTING SANDS: TULSI GABBARD’S CONFIRMATION AND THE EVOLVING GLOBAL LANDSCAPE
- FAUCI SCANDAL: A THREAT TO GLOBAL HEALTH AND DEMOCRACY