President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law postponing the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections scheduled late this month, the Palace announced on Tuesday, October 18.
The Department of Health (DOH) has announced the soft opening of the government-run drug rehabilitation center in Fort Magsaysay in Laur, Nueva Ecija, which could accommodate 10,000 patients in full capacity.
The government is now preparing to cushion the possible impact of typhoon “Lawin” (international codename: Haima), which was expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week.
President Rodrigo Duterte hopes to forge stronger diplomatic and economic cooperation with Brunei and China as he embarks on state visits to the country’s Asian neighbors this week.
Malacañan said on Saturday, October 15, that the State Visit of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to China is expected to bring good news to Filipinos.
President Rodrigo Duterte visited Batanes on Friday afternoon, October 14 to inspect damages wrought by typhoon Ferdie that left a trail of devastation in this island province
President Rodrigo Duterte will undertake state visits to Brunei and China next week to strengthen bilateral relations with the two nations.
President Rodrigo Duterte has assured business groups of his support promising them a government free of corruption and red tape.
Change is coming even in media.President Rodrigo Duterte has signed Administrative Order No. 1 creating the Presidential Task Force that seeks to protect the life, liberty, and security of media practitioners in the country.
The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday, October 12, confirmed the appointment of Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, who vowed to streamline the functions of his office and come up with a unified messaging system for the Executive department.
Even the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will now take an active role in eliminating the drug menace. President Rodrigo Duterte has underscored the need for the PCG to upgrade its capability to successfully combat terrorism, human trafficking and the narcotics trade.
A Palace official on Wednesday, October 12, said that President Rodrigo Duterte is not merely focused on his campaign against illegal drugs but on the country’s overall development.
To those who are working in government and want only to steal taxpayers’ money, President Rodrigo Duterte has a message for you: Don’t do it.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday personally visited the people of Basilan to provide immediate assistance to farmers affected by the “cocolisap” infestation in the province.
President Rodrigo Duterte visited on Monday (October 10) Police Regional Office 9 in Zamboanga City to show solidarity with policemen in the ongoing government war on illegal drugs.
Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella said on Monday, October 10, that the Palace respects the opinion of former President Fidel V. Ramos saying Ramos’ observations are worth looking into.
President Duterte on Friday, October 7, said it is destiny that he became President so that he can solve the country’s problem on illegal drugs.
President Rodrigo Duterte is optimistic that the country’s agriculture sector will make it big in the global market.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, October 6, said that the administration’s relentless campaign against illegal drugs is a fight for “self-preservation”.
Former National Security Adviser Jose Almonte described today (Oct. 6) the First 100 Days of the Duterte administration as “exceptional,” especially in terms of addressing the country’s insurgency, broken politics and the business monopolized by the few.
Australian businessman Peter Wallace commended President Rodrigo Duterte for accomplishing some of his campaign promises such as stamping out drug menace and eradicating corruption during his 100 days in office.
President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his sincere apology to the Jewish community as he attended the Rosh Hashanah at Beit Yaacov Synagogue in Makati City on Tuesday, October 4.
President Rodrigo Duterte has urged local government officials to do their work in the country’s fight against illegal drugs.
President Rodrigo Duterte has pledged to provide the military with more firearms for protection in the fight against illegal drugs and criminality.
Filipino businessmen have expressed full support for the administration’s campaign against illegal drugs and criminality.
(BACOLOD CITY) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday apologized to the Jewish community saying that he did not intend to derogate the memory of the millions of Jews killed during the Holocaust.
President Rodrigo Duterte paid his final respect to the former Senator Miriam Defensor- Santiago at dawn on Sunday, October 2.
Malacañang emphasized today (October 1) that the Philippines recognizes the tragic experience of the Jews during World War II.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, September 30, encouraged the women police force to continue strengthening the administration’s campaign against illegal drugs, as he vowed to support them until the end.
Hanoi, Vietnam – The Philippines and Vietnam have agreed to further beef up its bilateral trade during the first official visit of President Rodrigo Duterte here.
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