His allies in the Senate on Sunday advised President Rodrigo Duterte to focus on “gut issues” in his State of the Nation Address to a joint session of Congress on Monday afternoon.
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President Rodrigo Duterte visited the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan City on Sunday, the eve of his third State of the Nation Address (Sona). But presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said there was nothing to worry about the President’s health.
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A moderate federation of labor unions said it was expecting President Rodrigo Duterte to reveal plans to stem the rising prices of good and services, end labor-only contracting and raise workers’ wages in his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday.
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On Saturday night, two days before the third State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang Palace released a 68-page report detailing his administration’s achievements for the past year.
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Read moreTHE stock market recovered on Friday with analysts noting last-minute buying ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. The bellwether Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) inched up 0.16 percent or 11.74 points to close at 7,399.61 while the wider All Shares eked out 0.10 percent or 4.26 points to finish at […]
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Read moreBILLS on federalism, and rice tariffication were among President Rodrigo Duterte’s top legislative agenda for the third regular session of the 17th Congress, Malacañang said on Thursday. In a press conference, Palace spokesman Harry Roque said Duterte intended to present the legislative agenda of his administration before delivering his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. […]
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Activists from Southern Tagalog on Tuesday started a seven-day march to Metro Manila for protests during the third State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Rodrigo Duterte next week.
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Read moreTHE proposed Bangsamoro Basic law (BBL) — a measure that abolishes the existing Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and replaces it with Bangsamoro Region – is constitutional and will be signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte during his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 23, members of Congress said on Monday. Senate […]
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