President Rodrigo Duterte raised hand of Manny Pacquiao during his courtesy call at the Malacañang. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threw joke that Senator Manny Pacquiao may, one day, become president of the Philippines. This was done by the president when Pacquiao paid a courtesy call at the Malacañang after his unanimous win against Jessie Vargas … Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte announced that Philippines and Malaysia had an agreement on what to do on illegal Pinoys in Sabah, Malaysia. The Philippines and Malaysia came to an agreement to deport 7,000 illegal Filipino immigrants detained in Sabah, Malaysia, and they will not avail clemency. President Rodrigo Duterte confirmed this information at a press conference … Read more
Some solons in the Philippines reacted on Duterte’s statement on Trump “medyo pare-pareho kami”. Militant solons in the Philippines insisted that President Rodrigo Duterte and newly elected US President Donald Trump have no similarities at all, other than making cursing and sexist remarks. This was the comments of the lawmakers following the statement Duterte in Malaysia … Read more
Trump’s Victory Soften President Duterte’s Attitude Towards US President Rodrigo Duterte has softened his attitude and treatment towards the United States after Trump claims the presidency. Following Donald Trump’s election as the 45th US president, Duterte said before the Filipino community in Malaysia that he does not want to have a quarrel with the US … Read more
Duterte calls a reporter “small mind” when he was asked about joke on the vice president’s legs. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte scolded a reporter when he was asked why he joked about ogling Vice President Leni Robredo’s legs during Cabinet meeting. Duterte on Wednesday was asked by Marlon Ramos, reporter of Philippine Daily Inquirer if … Read more
President Rodrigo Duterte will fly to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on November 9. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will be traveling to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday, November 9, for his state visit. This will be 8th Asian trip of Duterte since he assumed office on June 30. Duterte’s delegation will include the Cabinet members namely: Foreign … Read more
The Philippine President is not contented on the pacing of providing shelter to the victims of Yolanda. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered his Cabinet members to try to expedite providing shelters to the victims of Yolanda. Duterte on Tuesday visited the mass grave of Yolanda victims in Tacloban City, Leyte as the country commemorates the … Read more
Duterte ordered the cancellation of the procurement of 26, 000 rifles from US. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Philippine National Police not to pursue the procurement of assault rifles from the United States. The cancellation of the procurement of 26,000 M4 rifles from the US was announced by the president on Monday. This … Read more
Executive Order on national firecracker ban was revised. Concerned national government agencies decided to revise the Executive Order which will implement the nationwide firecracker ban in the Philippines. This was stressed by the Malacañang Palace on Friday after the Cabinet meeting on Thursday. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar said concerned agencies would look … Read more
Duterte promised to treat all Filipinos equal, including those who are living in Mindanao. As part of promise to give equal treatment for all Filipinos, President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to give equal share of the national wealth of the Philippines to Mindanao. On Saturday, Duterte was in Cotabato for the launching of the Comprehensive Reform … Read more