Statements

On the SWS PRRD June 2021 Satisfaction Rating

The Palace welcomes the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, showing President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s net satisfaction rating of +62, conducted in June 2021, or the start of his last year in office.


On IATF Resolution No. 140

The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) escalated Abra, Baguio City, and Bohol to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) with heightened restrictions, and de-escalated Ilocos Norte to GCQ effective today, September 24, 2021 until September 30, 2021.


On Carlo Biado

We congratulate Carlo Biado for bringing pride and honor to the country by winning the 2021 US Open Pool Championship in Atlantic City.


On the statement of the UP Diliman Executive Committee

I respect the right of the Committee and its members to proffer their opinion on my candidacy and I understand that my actions, especially in accepting a cabinet post as Spokesperson to the President will not please everyone.


On Justice Japar Dimaampao

The Palace confirms that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed the appointment of Mr. Japar Dimaampao as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (SC).



On Antonio Parlade, Jr.

The Palace confirms that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed the appointment of Mr. Antonio G. Parlade, Jr. yesterday, September 8, 2021, as Deputy Director-General of the National Security Council.



On the Vice President’s latest remarks

The stance of the Office of the President has been clear and consistent: We leave it to the Office of the Ombudsman, an independent constitutional body, to release to the public President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN).


On the Public Redacted Registry Report

The Prosecution in the International Criminal Court (ICC) Pre-Trial Chamber, such as the one held in the case involving the situation in Afghanistan, has a responsibility to evaluate the prospective feasibility of a probe, considering and balancing the realistic expectations for cooperation by the most relevant national authorities in the collection of evidence and in the surrender of potential suspects, on the one side, and the concrete interests of justice, Read More