Duterte to Free Political Prisoners President-elect Rodrigo Duterte announced earlier that he is going to free all political prisoners without preconditions. “I might decide to just free them before the (end of the) talks,” Duterte told Inquirer and other members of the press in a conference. The incoming president did not mention name or group … Read more
Duterte warns the three “most corrupt” government agencies. Presumptive president Rodrigo Duterte is eyeing to abolish the Land Transportation Office (LTO), Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), and Bureau of Customs which he named as the three “most corrupt” state agencies. Speaking to reporters, the outgoing Davao City Mayor said that it may be better to shut down … Read more
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy clarifies with long-time friend Rodrigo Duterte. The leader of religious group “Kingdom of Jesus Christ” Partor Apollo Quiboloy denied rift with presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte, following reports that he was allegedly shut off by people surrounding the outgoing Davao City mayor. In an interview with ABS-CBN News, Pastor Quiboloy said that he … Read more
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is set to appoint 400 officials. Presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte is set to appoint 400 new officials in top positions under the incoming administration, according to his spokesperson, Peter Laviña. In an interview with Radyo DZMM, Laviña said that the selection process is very crucial as these people will be tasked to … Read more
United States of America Congratulates Presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte The United States of America congratulated presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte and is aiming to deepen the US-Philippine ties on Duterte’s coming administration. According to a report on GMA News, Washington has made a rare move of congratulating a winner in the May 9 elections even though the … Read more
PNoy Congratulates Rodrigo Duterte, His Aide Says Current President Benigno Aquino has congratulated the presumptive President Rodrigo Duterte for being elected in the May 2016 elections, according to Duterte’s aide on Tuesday. In a report on ABS-CBN, Christopher Bong Go, executive assistant of Duterte, said that PNoy has reached out to their camp in opening … Read more
Leni Robredo denies alleged plan to resign if Duterte wins the Presidential election. Vice presidential race front-runner Leni Robredo speaks up about the issue that she will resign from her post if Rodrigo Duterte wins the presidential election. Earlier, a report circulated online stating that the running mate of Mar Roxas, Liberal Party standard-bearer, said … Read more
Duterte May Impose Curfew To Minors After 10PM, Ban Loud Karaoke Like In Davao City The presumptive upcoming President Rodrigo Duterte may impose curfew nationwide on minors just like he has done in Davao City, according to Duterte’s spokesperson Peter Laviña. According to a report on ABS-CBN, Laviña said in an interview that Duterte is … Read more