Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 12:57:05 +0000
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is still the government official with the highest trust rating, according to a recent Pulse Asia survey released on Saturday. Data from the survey, conducted from December 3 to 8, showed that 83 percent of Filipinos have “big trust” in the President, 10 percent were “undecided”, and 6 percent have “small/no trust.” […]
Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 05:12:17 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza, a known pro-life advocate, wants his more than 300 colleagues in the House of Representatives to join him in coming up with a resolution declaring full support for President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs. “I challenge my fellow lawmakers to join me in sponsoring a House […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 06:47:59 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will not hesitate to investigate and file cases against police officers guilty of accepting gifts that involved corruption. “Our intensified campaign on internal cleansing is ongoing and we will never hesitate to investigate and charge PNP personnel found doing illegal acts,” PNP spokesman Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac […]
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 04:54:21 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Majority Leader Martin Romualdez on Tuesday said they are pushing for monthly meetings with senators, Cabinet members and other key government executives to avoid even a single presidential veto of bills to be approved by the 18th Congress.
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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:34:51 +0000
The President signed into law a measure that will establish a program for the early detection of visual problems among kindergarten pupils.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 02:39:23 +0000
After President Rodrigo Duterte lifted the suspension on Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) gaming activities
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 11:43:57 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has instructed the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to revisit his vetoed Security of Tenure (SOT) bill and craft a clearer version of the measure. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the DOLE was directed to come up with a new […]
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 06:10:13 +0000
Opposition House members lambasted President Rodrigo Duterte’s move to veto the Security of Tenure (SOT) Bill even if th
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 11:06:22 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The more than 50 Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials under scrutiny for corruption issues may be preventively suspended to make the investigation easier, Ombudsman Samuel Martires said on Thursday. However, Martires said that he would await the initial findings of the panel formed last Tuesday before he decides if he would issue […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 04:01:24 +0000
PNP chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde said he is willing to accept a Cabinet position if President Rodrigo Duterte offers him a post.
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