President Rodrigo Duterte visits wounded soldiers in Davao
DAVAO CITY – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte visited wounded-in-action (WIA) soldiers at the Metro Davao Medical Research Center (MDMRC) here on Thursday, June 6.
Author: Johndale San Juan
PDEA shifts to drug clearing of barangays
DAVAO CITY — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Isidro Lapeña on Friday, June 30, said the PDEA has shifted its strategy from war on illegal drugs to clearing barangays of the drug menace.
President Duterte condoles with slain cop’s family in Tagum City
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, June 29, condoled with the family of a slain police officer in Davao del Norte.
President Duterte graces PSG anniversary, reaffirms all-out support for troops
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday, June 28, led the 120th founding anniversary of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) reassuring the troops of his commitment to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
President Duterte to Filipinos: Remain vigilant as gov’t restores public order in Mindanao
Butuan City — President Rodrigo Duterte urged Filipinos to remain vigilant amid terror attacks in Mindanao.
First FOI conference held
The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) on Thursday, June 15, brought together Freedom of Information (FOI) decision-makers and receiving officers of various government agencies for the first FOI conference held in Quezon City.
Duterte honors injured soldiers with visit
Jolo, Sulu — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte arrived here on Saturday, May 27 to visit and personally extend financial assistance to soldiers who were wounded in action following the clashes against the Abu Sayyaf Group in Patikul, Sulu.
President Duterte touts bilateral relations with China in meeting with President Xi and Premier Li
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday, May 15 highlighted the strengthening of bilateral relations with China during his meetings with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang.
President Duterte vows to deepen ties with China, other ASEAN groups
DAVAO CITY – President Rodrigo Duterte arrived on Tuesday, May 16, in the Philippines from his official visits to Cambodia and China, and working visit in Hong Kong, promised to look for ways to further strengthen collaboration with China and other Southeast Asian nations.
Palace says RP manufacturing and stock market remains robust
Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella announced on Tuesday, May 9, that the Philippine manufacturing sector remains the second best performing economy among ASEAN countries.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella – On UN Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard’s PH Visit
President Duterte leads Labor Day rites in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte led the observance of the Labor Day here on Monday, May 1, underscoring his pro-worker stance and reiterating his commitment to advance workers’ interests. Before speaking with the members of the labor sector, the President had a dialogue with trade union leaders and workers at the People’s Park.
PH, Brunei ink agreements on Cultural Cooperation, Halal industry during Sultan Bolkiah’s state visit
The Republic of the Philippines and Brunei Darussalam signed bilateral agreements aimed at promoting cooperation between the two countries in the fields of culture and the halal industry.
Duterte to hold bilateral meet with Bolkiah, Widodo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will welcome next week Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and President Joko Widodo of Indonesia for a formal bilateral meeting.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella – On the First Quarter 2017 SWS Survey
PRESERVING THE NEXT GENERATION OF FILIPINOS
DuterteNomics unveiled
Pasay City — The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), in cooperation with the Center for Strategy, Enterprise & Intelligence (CenSEI), unveiled Tuesday the President’s economic and development blueprint for the Philippines, aptly called “DuterteNomics,” in a forum held at The Conrad Hotel.
Duterte Winds Up Gulf State Visits
Doha, Qatar — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Sunday, April 17, concluded his week-long Gulf state visit to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar with great pride, renewed hope, and big deals.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella – On clash of gov’t troops vs. ASG in Bohol
The Palace commends the timely action of our military and police that thwarted the evil plans of some armed lawless elements to sow fear and terror in the province of Bohol.
President Duterte promises better housing settlement for military, police
Puerto Princesa, Palawan — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, April 6, vowed that government will construct better housing projects for the uniformed personnel.
President Duterte leads MMDA’s Crisis Monitoring and Management Center launch
President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to provide 24-hour assistance to the people of Metro Manila during emergency and crisis situations as he led the inauguration of the Crisis Monitoring and Management Center on Tuesday, April 4.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella – On PRRD’s comments against ABS-CBN and Philippine Daily Inquirer
The President’s remarks on ABS-CBN Corporation and Philippine Daily Inquirer is a complaint against unfairness and are not attacks against Philippine journalism.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella – On the supplemental impeachment filed against PRRD
The supplemental impeachment complaint-affidavit filed by Magdalo Representative Gary Alejano against the President is unfounded, lacking both in form and substance; but more seriously it seems that this is part and parcel of his intention to run for the Senate to replace Senator Trillanes.
On Duterte leading in Time’s most influential list
We note that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has been included in Time magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential persons in the world.
Duterte asks help of local chiefs to fight terror
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, March 9 called on local chief executives to ensure that terrorism will not spin out of control in Mindanao.
President Duterte attends launching of Mitsubishi’s Mirage G4, 27 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte attended on Monday the launching of Mitsubishi’s Mirage G4, assembled completely in the Philippines under the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) Program.
Per Office of Executive Secretary, 26 Feb. 2017
Suspension of classes tomorrow in all affected areas nationwide. In elementary & hs levels (private & public).
From the Presidential Communications Operations Office PCOO Town Hall on Social Media a Success , 24 Feb. 2017
The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) on Thursday, February 23, held a successful town hall event on social media at the Bahay ng Alumni of the University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman, Quezon City.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella on the distribution of relief goods in Surigao, 13 Feb. 2017
The earthquake occurred Friday (February 10) evening and the local government unit of Surigao City, the first responder during disasters, declared a state of calamity on Saturday, February 11.
Top Students Honored in Malacañan, 09 Feb. 2017
The Duterte administration on Thursday, February 9, feted the Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (TOSP) in a ceremony in Malacañan.
Duterte urges BOC to improve capabilities, 09 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte attended the 115th founding anniversary of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) as he urged its employees to improve operations to collect more revenues.
