Palace Insists NCR Plus Bubble Is No Lockdown NCR PLUS BUBBLE – The Palace insisted that the NCR Plus Bubble, which placed the capital and 4 provinces inside a bubble, is not a lockdown. “The economy is open. When we talk of lockdowns in ECQ and MECQ, the economy is closed wherein the people are … Read more
Cinemas, Arcades, Museums Prohibited In GCQ Areas For 2 Weeks, Palace GCQ AREAS – The Palace recently said that cinemas, arcades, museums, among others, will be closed for 2 weeks in areas under GCQ. A report from ABS-CBN News states that this is in order to curb the recent surge in coronavirus infections, according to … Read more
Malacañang Palace Declares January 23 as Special Non-Working Holiday in Bulacan WALANG PASOK – Malacañang Palace has released a proclamation declaring January 23, 2021 as a special non-working holiday in Bulacan. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed the Proclamation 1077 declaring January 23, 2021 as a special day in the province of Bulacan. The special holiday … Read more
MMDA, Palace Reaction To Celine Pialago’s Controversial Remark Against Nasino MMDA – Here is the reaction of Malacañang and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to Celine Pialago’s ‘drama serye’ remark against Reina Mae Nasino. MMDA spokesperson Celine Pialago drew fierce criticisms from groups, celebrities, and netizens over the weekend because of her Facebook post where … Read more
Malacañang Palace Suspends Government Work on Monday Afternoon (Sept 28) to Celebrate Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day The Malacañang Palace announced the suspension of work in government officers starting 3:30 pm on Monday afternoon (September 28, 2020). The Office of the President has released the Memorandum Circular No. 80 declaring the suspension of work in government … Read more
Manila Day (June 24) Declared A Non-Working Holiday – Palace MANILA DAY – The Malacañang Palace has recently declared June 24, which is Manila Day, a special non-working holiday. This is in order to allow its residents to celebrate Metro Manila’s 449th founding anniversary, according to PhilStar. This declaration is part of Proclamation No. 969 … Read more
Palace Says Public School Enrollment Will Proceed On June 1 PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT – Malacañang Spokesperson Harry Roque said the enrollment in public schools will proceed on June 1, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most people now are isolated in their homes to avoid getting infected with the deadly virus. It has caused the … Read more
No Travel Ban For Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Says Palace PALACE – Malacañang Palace spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the travel ban does not cover Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. Last week, Senator Ronaldo “Bato” Dela Rosa confirmed that his United States visa was canceled. He said Washington revoked his visa due to his alleged involvement … Read more
Palace Says It’s Open To Ending Duterte’s Oplan Tokhang PALACE – The Malacañang Palace said that it would be open to ending President Duterte’s “Oplang Tokhang” if Vice President Leni Robredo has a better alternative to deal with illegal drugs. Adding to this, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo told Robredo she would have “free rein”. He … Read more
Malacañang Palace Declares June 20-21 As Special Holidays In These Areas The Malacañang Palace declared June 20-21, 2019 as special holidays in different cities and municipalities in the Philippines. President Rodrigo Duterte authorized Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea to sign various proclamations declaring June 20 (Thursday) and 21 (Friday), 2019 as special non-working holidays. The proclamations … Read more