SEC. ROQUE: Magandang tanghali po buong Pilipinas. Sa ngalan po ng ating Presidente, inaasahan po namin na lahat po tayo ay malusog at matiwasay sa ating mga tahanan. Hindi na po ako magpapaliguy-ligoy sa aking press briefing ngayong araw na ito. Ang tanong sa lahat po ng isipan ng mga Filipino: Hanggang kailan pa ba itong ECQ? Ano ang gagawin ni Presidente pagdating ng Mayo 1? Lalo bang magiging mahigpit ang Read More

USEC. IGNACIO: Okay. Magandang araw pong muli. Kaugnay pa rin sa patuloy nating pagbibigay serbisyo at impormasyon, kasama na po natin ngayong araw si Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque – magandang araw po, Secretary. SEC. ROQUE: Magandang araw Usec. Rocky at magandang tanghali sa lahat po ng mga Pilipino, lalung-lalo na iyong mga homeliners na sumusunod po sa ating ECQ. Eh ngayon po ay ika-limang linggo na ng ating ECQ, at Read More

SEC. ANDANAR: Magandang umaga, Pilipinas. At pagpupugay sa mga minamahal kong kababayan na nasa iba’t ibang panig ng mundo, ganoon din sa lahat ng mga nakasubaybay ngayon sa kani-kanilang mga telebisyon, radyo at sa online streaming. Ngayong araw ay muli nating sasagutin at sisikapin na bigyang linaw ang mga katanungan ng ating mga kababayan hinggil sa COVID-19 sa tulong ng ating mga resource persons na nagmula pa sa mga ahensiya Read More

Good day! Again we have our Virtual Presser for today, April 8, 2020. We have some questions from the Malacañang Press Corps and we’d like to read them so that we can appropriately respond to them. Number one, from Joseph Morong of GMA-7 and Mela Lesmoras, PTV: “How will the President observe the remaining days of Holy Week?” – Ang atin pong Presidente has decided to cancel his trip to Read More

Today, we are faced with the most horrible disease that has come to the world – and that is the coronavirus. That is why our government is doing its level-best to stop, to halt the spread of this coronavirus because if we don’t do it, then we might not survive it. Our nation’s survival really depends on how each one of us will be helping each other, to protect one Read More

ALVIN BALTAZAR/RP:  Magandang tanghali, MPC. We have Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Spokesperson Atty. Salvador Panelo. Good afternoon, sir. SEC. PANELO:  Good afternoon in these perilous times. Ready. ALVIN BALTAZAR/RP:  Ready for questions, sir? SEC. PANELO:  Yes. IAN CRUZ/GMA7:  Hi, sir. Good afternoon. Sir, kung mauobserbahan natin ano, may social distancing ang mga reporters, pero ang mga crew natin ay tila hindi— SEC. PANELO:  Cameraman, hindi. IAN CRUZ/GMA7:  Oo nga hindi. So parang ganiyan din po ang Read More

ALVIN BALTAZAR/RADYO PILIPINAS: Good afternoon, MPC. We have Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Spokesperson Secretary Salvador Panelo. SEC. PANELO: Good afternoon, MPC. Virus-free afternoon… VIRGIL LOPEZ/GMA NEWS ONLINE: Sir, clarify lang. So the President will push through with his visit to Boracay on Thursday? SEC. PANELO: Yes, there’s a scheduled event on distribution of certificate, land certificates on Thursday afternoon. VIRGIL LOPEZ/GMA NEWS ONLINE: Tapos, sir, will he go around Read More

USEC. ROCKY IGNACIO:  Good afternoon MPC, kasama na natin si Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo. SEC. PANELO:  Good afternoon MPC and welcome back Joseph Morong! ACE ROMERO/PHILIPPINE STAR:  Secretary, what prompted the President or the administration to lift the suspension on the talks on the loans and grants from countries who supported the resolution on the drug war? SEC. PANELO:  I haven’t asked him that. I will ask him. I Read More

USEC. ROCKY IGNACIO: Good afternoon MPC, kasama na natin si Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo. Good afternoon, sir. SEC. PANELO: Good afternoon, MPC. I’ll share some happenings last night. The first item on the agenda was about the efforts of various agencies to address EU’s brought before it regarding the COVID-19. Updates relative were presented by Health Secretary Francisco Duque who initially reported that the Philippines Read More