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Palace: Mindanao martial law may be extended

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 05:34 PM

The martial law in Mindanao will lapse by the end of the year and the Palace will have to decide soon whether it will ask Congress for another extension. Read more »

Mga kalihim na tatakbo sa halalan 2019, pinangalanan ni Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 11:07 PM

Inanunsiyo na ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte kung sino-sino sa kaniyang gabinete ang tatakbo sa halalan sa 2019. Read more »

Palace welcomes survey showing Pinoys satisfied with 'drug war'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 04:10 PM

MANILA - Malacanang on Sunday welcomed a poll that showed most Filipinos were satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte's controversial "war on drugs." Read more »

Palace open to AFP's proposed anti-communist insurgency task force

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 04:07 PM

MANILA - Malacanang on Sunday said it is open the military's proposal to create an inter-agency task force to end the communist insurgency in the country. Read more »

Mar offers Duterte advice, Palace shrugs it off

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 05:54 PM

Roxas said while he and the administration differ on many issues, it is important to be united now to solve the rising prices of goods. Read more »

Palace downplays foreign spying on Duterte critics

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 07:42 PM

Duterte on Tuesday said a foreign country “sympathetic” to him has supplied information on his critics. Read more »

Hilbay: Government made 'miscalculation' on Trillanes arrest

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 10:46 PM

MANILA - Former Solicitor General Florin Hilbay on Friday said the Duterte administration may have realized it made a “political miscalculation” with the sudden shift of its position on arresting Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV. Read more »

'Martial law sa Mindanao, posibleng ma-extend muli'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 30 04:43 AM

Posibleng ma-extend muli ang martial law sa Mindanao. Read more »

Joma kay Duterte: 'Tara, patingin tayo pareho'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 27 12:46 AM

Handa raw si Joma Sison na ipakita ang kanyang medical records kung unang magpapatingin ang 73 anyos na si Pangulong Duterte.  Read more »

Joma kay Duterte: 'Tara, patingin tayo pareho'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 10:26 PM

Handa raw si Joma Sison na ipakita ang kanyang medical records kung unang magpapatingin ang 73 anyos na si Pangulong Duterte.  Read more »

Palace slams Alejano 'misinformation' on Duterte health

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 27 08:09 PM

Malacañang on Sunday alleged that politics is behind the supposed "misinformation" propagated by Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano on President Rodrigo Duterte's health. Read more »

Roque, pabor na kasuhan ang 3 abogadong inaresto sa Makati

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 01:26 AM

Pabor ang Malacañang sa pagsasampa ng reklamo laban sa 3 abogado ng may-ari ng bar na ni-raid sa Makati City. Read more »

Palasyo, itinangging may sakit, na-coma si Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 08:41 PM

Pinabulaanan ng Malacañang nitong Lunes ang mga pahayag ni Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman Jose Maria "Joma" Sison na may sakit at na-coma si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.   Read more »

Palace says Kian death anniversary 'significant' in war on drugs

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 07:18 PM

MANILA - The anniversary of teen Kian Loyd Delos Santos's slay is "significant" for the government's war on drugs as the incident prompted the President to clarify his statement on the narcotics crackdown, a Palace official said Thursday. Read more »

Palace: Duterte might step down if Bongbong Marcos wins protest

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 03:33 PM

MANILA (2ND UPDATE) - Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Thursday said President Duterte might make good on his promise to step down if former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wins his poll protest against Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

Solon says Palace statements on 2019 budget not Duterte's

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 07:01 PM

MANILA- Malacañang's statements on the proposed 2019 national budget were not of President Rodrigo Duterte, a lawmaker said Wednesday.   Read more »

Duterte still wants federalism - Palace

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 04:36 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Monday stressed that President Rodrigo Duterte still wants to shepherd the Philippines towards federalism, even as his own economic managers and several business groups have expressed apprehension about it. Read more »

Palace 'shocked' at House for suspending budget hearings

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 04:30 PM

Malacañang on Monday hit the House of Representatives for suspending deliberations for the 2019 national budget, as lawmakers complained of the cash-based budget system which they said will affect the government’s infrastructure push and other programs. Read more »

Duterte's aerial inspection of flooded areas cancelled

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 02:02 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte’s aerial inspection of parts of Metro Manila and Rizal greatly affected by the recent flooding has been cancelled, Malacañang said Monday. Read more »

Palace welcomes US intent to return Balangiga bells

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 12 01:20 PM

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has notified its Congress that his department "intends to return the Bells of Balangiga to the Philippines." Read more »