Watchdog slams President’s ‘deafening silence’ on Cardema

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 21:36:47 +0000

Watchdog slams President’s ‘deafening silence’ on Cardema

Election watchdog Kontra Daya on Wednesday assailed President Rodrigo Duterte over his silence on former National Youth Commission

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Envoy draws Palace rebuke for calling trip ‘reward’

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 21:32:49 +0000

Malacañang has rebuked Ambassador to Japan Jose Laurel V for claiming Cabinet members are traveling with President Rodrigo Duterte

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Oust-Duterte plot exists, only it’s not credible, says Palace

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 21:26:07 +0000

There is indeed a move to oust President Rodrigo Duterte — only, it is not a “credible plot,” Malacañang said on Wednesday

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Duterte meets 3 bets for House Speaker in Tokyo

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 17:15:12 +0000

Rodrigo Duterte with House speakership bets

TOKYO, Japan — President Rodrigo Duterte met here on Wednesday with three lawmakers seeking the House speakership. The President met with Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco, incoming Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, and incoming Taguig Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano. Photos shared by Senator-elect Christopher “Bong” Go showed the three smiling as they posed with the President. […]

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PSC chief accepts post as SEAG chief of mission

Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 16:30:45 +0000

Ramirez had earlier declined the offer by the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) to assume the role of CDM after POC president Ricky Vargas to replace Monsour del Rosario for “loss of trust and confidence” during the General Assembly last Monday.

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‘Murang Kuryente,’ service charge bills await Duterte’s approval

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 11:32:35 +0000

A bill seeking to lower electricity rates for consumers and another allowing workers to receive 100 percent of the service charge collected await the President’s approval.

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Japan trip a ‘reward’ to Cabinet execs? ‘Illogical,’ says Palace

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 22:45:50 +0000

Japan trip a 'reward' to Cabinet execs? 'Illogical,' says Palace

Malacañang denied Wednesday that President Rodrigo Duterte’s third trip to Japan is a reward to Cabinet members after administration bets dominated the May midterm elections.

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Duterte off to Japan for Nikkei conference

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 10:55:36 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte left on Tuesday for Japan where he would attend the 25th Nikkei Conference on the Future of Asia on May 30-31. Duterte boarded a private plane, which took off…READ

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