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Duterte picks Dizon, Panelo replacements

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 02:50 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has picked an officer-in-charge for the BCDA and a replacement for his chief legal counsel, Malacañang said Tuesday. Read more »

Ilang senador umalma sa bantang aresto ni Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 08:06 PM

Nagbabala si Pangulong Duterte na ipaaaresto ang mga senador kapag ipina-contempt ang mga taga-ehekutibo na hindi sisipot sa mga pagdinig ng Senado. Read more »

Senators blast Duterte memo barring Cabinet members from hearings

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 11:06 PM

Philippine senators slammed President Rodrigo Duterte's order barring Cabinet officials from attending their hearings on the government's pandemic purchases from Pharmally Pharmaceuticals. Read more »

Duterte attacks Senate anew over Pharmally probe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 03:22 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte launches fresh attacks against the Senate over its ongoing probe into government's deals with Pharmally. Read more »

Executive dept can’t bar private individuals from appearing in Senate: Sotto

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 03:42 PM

The executive department cannot bar private individuals from appearing at the Senate inquiry into government's alleged overpriced pandemic transactions. Read more »

Duterte can bar Cabinet members from Senate inquiries but...

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 15 02:11 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has legal basis to prohibit members of his Cabinet from attending Senate inquiries but the public will suffer, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said. Read more »

DOLE Sec. Bello tests negative for COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 22 09:45 AM

DOLE Sec. Silvestre Bello III said Sunday he has tested negative for COVID-19, five days after it was announced he contracted the respiratory disease. Read more »

Robredo camp belies Roque, shows ‘receipt’ of Leni’s removal from Cabinet

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 07:32 PM

The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday clarified again the reason behind her resignation from President Rodrigo Duterte's Cabinet as Housing chief in 2016, belying a claim that her departure was due to her "choice" to "lead the opposition." Read more »

Philippines still on track achieve 'population protection' by yearend: Cabinet official

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 07:56 PM

The Philippines remains confident it can achieve "population protection" before the end of 2021, according to Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles.   Read more »

Mga nakamit ni PNoy bilang pangulo sinariwa ng mga nakatrabaho sa eulogy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 07:23 PM

May mga sang-ayon na tinupad ni dating Pangulong Noynoy Aquino ang karamihan sa ipinangako niyang serbisyo sa mga Pilipino.  Read more »

Aquino's relatives, former Cabinet officials share last moments with him

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 11:31 PM

Some of "Noynoy" Aquino's relatives and cabinet members shared their last moments with the former President. Read more »

Ex-officials pay tribute to former President Noynoy Aquino

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 11:21 PM

Benigno Aquino III's former Cabinet officials, close friends and political allies offered tributes for the late former president. Read more »

Ex-DPWH head Singson says Noynoy Aquino ‘real servant leader’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 03:24 PM

Former Public Works Secretary Rogelio “Babes” Singson said he is both shocked and saddened by news of the passing of former president Benigno Aquino III. A member of the Aquino Cabinet, Singson his former boss was a “good and honest servant leader.” Read more »

BSP's Diokno now highest paid among Cabinet, GOCC officials: COA report

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 05:53 PM

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno is now the highest-paid official among Cabinet members and Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations officials. Read more »

China will only listen if Duterte speaks up on West PH Sea incursion - Carpio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 12:16 PM

Despite strongly worded statements and diplomatic protests following reports of Chinese ships in the West Philippine Sea, China would still believe it has President Rodrigo Duterte as its ally because he is not speaking himself, retired Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said Thursday.  Read more »

COVID-19 task force to discuss NCR Plus quarantine level Saturday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 07:35 PM

The inter-agency task force leading the country's COVID-19 response will meet this weekend and discuss the quarantine classification of Metro Manila and 4 surrounding provinces, Malacañang said on Thursday.  Read more »

2 Australian cabinet ministers demoted after dual rape scandals

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 01:25 PM

Two Australian ministers were demoted from top cabinet posts Monday as the ruling conservative party tried to draw a line under dual rape scandals that have convulsed national politics. Read more »

Biden rebuked for not naming any Asian-American to a primary cabinet seat

Bernd Debusmann Jr, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 24 05:33 PM

Some policy experts and activists have criticized the new US administration for failing to name a single member of the country’s diverse Asian-American or Pacific Islander (AAPI) community to head one of the 15 executive-branch departments that constitute the core of Biden’s cabinet. Read more »

Duterte praises former military generals in government

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 12:16 AM

President Rodrigo Rodrigo on Tuesday praised the former military generals he has appointed as members of his Cabinet. Read more »

Duterte's Generals: Revolving doors and how they lead military men back to government

Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 05 01:54 PM

None of the generals appointed by Duterte to head the military lasted a year in office. Many of them were named to key government posts upon retirement.   Read more »