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PSG to limit movement within Malacañang Complex

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 27 04:48 PM

The Presidential Security Group recommended a total lockdown of the Malacañang Complex, its chief said Friday as it sought to protect the government’s seat of power from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

COVID-positive congressman could face raps for breach of Palace protocol: PSG

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 01:27 PM

ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Eric Go Yap, who tested positive for COVID-19, can face charges for possible breach of Malacañang’s precautionary protocol on the disease, the head of President Rodrigo Duterte’s official security said Thursday. Read more »

Persons not tested for COVID-19 barred from close contact with Duterte

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 16 12:55 PM

Persons who have yet to be tested for the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will be barred from close contact with President Rodrigo Duterte, his official security detail announced Monday in light of the rising number of confirmed cases of the disease in the Philippines. Read more »

Duterte’s foreign trips suspended due to COVID-19 threat: PSG

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 06:42 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte’s foreign trips have been suspended as precautionary measure against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Presidential Security Group announced Thursday. Read more »

PSG troopers disinfect Malacañang on COVID-19 worries

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 04:33 PM

The Presidential Security Group on Thursday disinfected Malacañan Palace to ensure the government’s seat of power is free from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Bong Go says Duterte shuns PSG's 'no touch' policy

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 09 09:24 PM

(UPDATE) President Rodrigo Duterte will not adhere to the Presidential Security Group's (PSG) 'no touch' policy on him amid the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go said Monday, contradicting an earlier statement from Malacañang. Read more »

Duterte sa PSG: Maging tapat lamang sa bandila ng Pilipinas at wala nang iba

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 07:59 AM

Pinaalalahanan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang mga miyembro ng Presidential Security Group (PSG) na maging tapat lamang sa bandila ng Pilipinas at wala nang iba. Read more »

‘Leave no mistakes,’ new PSG chief tells troops

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 07:52 PM

The new commander of the Presidential Security Group rallied his men Tuesday to “leave no mistakes” as he formally assumed command of President Rodrigo Duterte’s official security detail.   Read more »

Duterte picks Army colonel as next PSG commander

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 02:00 PM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen Col. Jesus Durante as the next commander of his close-in security detail, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea confirmed Monday. Read more »

PSG recommends suspension of Malacañang tours

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN
Posted at Jan 31 06:55 PM

The Presidential Security Group recommended Friday the “indefinite” suspension of museum tours in Malacañang as the country confirmed its first case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Acute Respiratory Disease. Read more »

Top target? PSG confirms Reds' threat to Duterte's life

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 05:14 PM

PSG chief Brig. Gen. Jose Niembra assured the public that measures are in place to ensure Duterte's safety following reports that the chief executive is among the "priority targets" of the New Peoples' Army. Read more »

Duterte goes for late-night ride days after ‘unbearable’ back pain

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 25 01:12 PM

Not even back pains can stop President Rodrigo Duterte from riding. Read more »

In Bacolod, Duterte delivers speech behind bulletproof glass panel again

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 09:02 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday he’d be happy to get assassinated as he delivered a speech behind a bullet-proof glass anew. Read more »

PSG explains glass panel cover during Duterte’s Malabon visit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 06:31 PM

MANILA – The Presidential Security Group (PSG) on Wednesday said security protocol called for the placement of a bullet-proof glass on the presidential podium during President Rodrigo Duterte’s visit to Malabon City for a campaign sortie on Tuesday.    Read more »

Duterte has new military dogs for his security, says COA report

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 04:50 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has new dogs, not the domesticated ones but military dogs trained to secure him, according to the latest audit report by the Commission on Audit. Read more »

PSG Change of Command

Robinson Ninal, Malacanang Photo
Posted at May 31 12:03 PM

President Duterte turns over the flag of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) from outgoing PSG Commander Brigadier General Lope Dagoy to newly-installed PSG Commander Colonel Jose Eriel Niembra during the Change of Command Ceremony at the PSG Compound in Malacañang Park, Manila on Wednesday. Read more »

PSG gets new commander

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 30 10:39 PM

Col. Jose Niembra was part of Task Force Davao when Duterte was still mayor.  Read more »

Duterte drops by Makati mall again

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 10:31 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday was mobbed by the public as he dropped by a mall again.  Read more »

Reporters briefly barred from Palace on Labor Day amid heightened security

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 01 02:51 PM

Malacañang reporters were briefly barred from entering the Palace compound on Tuesday as the Presidential Security Group placed the area on heightened alert on Labor Day. Read more »

Ban sa Rappler ng Palasyo, umani ng sari-saring reaksiyon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 08:19 PM

Naniniwala naman ang grupong Human Rights Watch na ang pag-ban sa Rappler ay posibleng maging simula ng mas malawakang atake sa mga mamamahayag. Read more »