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Duterte binantaan ang mga nag-iimbestigang senador

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 06:39 PM

May banta si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa mga senador na nag-iimbestiga sa umano'y maanomalyang transaksiyon sa gobyerno. Read more »

Duterte tells Filipinos: Give national ID a chance

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 05:32 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday urged Filipinos to give "a chance" to the national ID that the government hoped would boost public service delivery, reduce corruption, and curtail bureaucratic red tape.  Read more »

Duterte on De Lima: ‘Only bitch to make world believe she’s a prisoner of conscience’

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS CBN News
Updated as of Mar 19 02:42 AM

Duterte, who has several times drawn criticism for sexist comments and rape jokes, on Thursday called jailed Sen. Leila de Lima “bitch”, a term that he has often publicly used to describe women. Read more »

Duterte on Women's Month: Empower Filipinas, break 'backward mindset'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS CBN News
Updated as of Mar 08 02:56 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte, who has several times drawn criticism for comments on women and rape jokes, reiterated on Monday his appeal for the public to mark Women's Month by rejecting "backward mindset" and empowering Filipinas.    Read more »

LOOK: Duterte gets his national ID

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 10:29 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has received his national ID card, photos from Malacañang showed on Thursday, even as some officials face a graft complaint for the project.  Read more »

Duterte urges Filipinos to champion women empowerment

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Posted at Mar 03 05:27 PM

MANILA — Marking Women's Month, President Rodrigo Duterte, who has several times drawn criticism for comments on women and rape jokes, has urged the public to join initiatives that "promote women empowerment." Read more »

#WalangPasok: Duterte declares special non-working days in 3 areas

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Posted at Feb 24 07:53 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared special, non-working days in 3 areas for late February and early March, according to documents released by his office on Thursday.  Read more »

Palace: Duterte to get COVID-19 vaccine in public

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 15 02:01 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will get COVID-19 shots in public to boost Filipinos' vaccine confidence, Malacañang said on Monday, contrary to earlier pronouncements.   Read more »

Duterte checks new military air assets

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Posted at Feb 12 08:11 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday inspected 23 newly-delivered air assets for the military.    Read more »

Duterte OKs deferring child car seat law; PMVIS no longer mandatory - Palace

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 09:06 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has deferred the implementation of the child car seat law following public criticism, Malacañang said on Thursday, adding that the private motor vehicle inspection system (MVIS) is no longer mandatory.  Read more »

Elderly Duterte to be among first to get COVID-19 jabs

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 08 03:43 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte is part of the priority list for COVID-19 inoculation drive because of his age, Malacañang said on Monday, even after the chief refused to get the jabs in public to boost vaccine confidence.    Read more »

Duterte declares September as 'Philippine Film Industry Month'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 05 01:07 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared September of every year as the "Philippine Film Industry Month," according to a document Malacañang released on Thursday.  Read more »

Duterte green lights more pork imports to raise supply, curb rising prices

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 04 03:58 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has allowed additional pork imports to boost its supply and curb its escalating prices, his aide said on Thursday.  Read more »

Duterte okays 'no disconnection' rule for electricity 'lifeliners' in February

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 04 01:34 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the extension of the "no power disconnection" policy for "lifeliners" or low-income Filipinos to help them cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, one of his aides said on Thursday.  Read more »

Duterte to meet Cabinet Wednesday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 03:35 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will meet his Cabinet later Wednesday, Malacañang said.    Read more »

LOOK: Duterte registers for national ID

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 11:07 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has registered to the national ID system, photos from Malacañang showed, even as some officials face a graft complaint for the project. Read more »

Duterte sends ‘warmest greetings’ to new US President Biden

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 02:23 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte “sends his warmest greetings” to US President Joe Biden on his inauguration, Malacañang said on Thursday. Read more »

'Democracy has prevailed': Palace congratulates incoming US President Biden

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 02:01 PM

Malacañang on Wednesday congratulated American leader Joe Biden, ahead of his inauguration as 46th President of the United States, the Philippines' longtime ally.    Read more »

#WalangPasok: Jan 23, Saturday is special non-working day in Bulacan

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Posted at Jan 19 03:54 PM

Malacañang has declared Jan. 23, 2021, Saturday, as a special non-working holiday in Bulacan province to mark the founding anniversary of the First Philippine Republic.  Read more »

Palace: Baseless to surmise Biden will go tough on Duterte drug war

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 06:37 PM

Malacañang on Monday said there was no basis for assuming that incoming US President Joe Biden would be tough on killings in the Philippines' anti-narcotics drive. Read more »