New Japanese ambassador to PH assumes office

Charie Abarca 04/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Endo Kazuya, the new Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines, on Thursday formally began his term by presenting his credentials to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Kazuya takes over from Koshikawa Kazuhiko, whose term concluded…

Presidente Bongbong nishare og mga ‘ghost stories’ nga nasinati niya sa Malacanang Palace

Bandera 11/01/2023

Bisan ang atong Pangulo nga si Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr, wa pod diay makaikyas sa mga gitawag nilang mga nasaag nga kalag sa Palasyo sa Malacañang. Nakiuso pod si Presdente Bongbong sa iyang pagshare og mga  kuyaw-kuyaw…

LOOK: Palace fur parent and cat bond during quake evacuation

Jean Mangaluz 07/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines – Employees and guests at the Malacañang Palace complex were evacuated Thursday afternoon after a magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolted Zambales, likewise felt in parts of Metro Manila. In a dash to safety, employees and guests…

Mocha Uson hits Toni Gonzaga over ‘return home to Malacañang’ remark

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 04/21/2022

CEBU, Philippines — Mothers for Change (MOCHA) party-list nominee Mocha Uson criticized actress Toni Gonzaga over the latter’s remark on presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr. getting closer to “returning home to Malacañang.” Uson, on Wednesday, uploaded a…

Pesquera takes a seat in 15th Cebu City Council

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Lawyer Jocelyn Pesquera will now take a seat as a member of the Cebu City’s 15th Sangguniang Panglungsod following her appointment from President Rodrigo Duterte.  Her appointment was released by Malacañang on Thursday evening, February…

Palace ‘respects’ Taiwan’s refusal to expel OFW

Philippine Daily Inquirer 04/30/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang “respects Taiwan’s decision” not to deport a Filipino caregiver for criticizing the Duterte administration’s response to the COVID-19 crisis. “Deportation is really a decision to be made by Taiwan authorities … in the…

Signing of 2020 budget set

Julie M. Aurelio 01/04/2020

President Duterte will sign the P4.1-trillion 2020 national budget on Jan. 6. Malacañang officials on Friday confirmed the expected signing of the budget into law, but did not say if the President would veto certain items in…

Sinas admits war on drugs is far from over

Nestle Semilla, Rosalie Abatayo and Inquirer.net 09/12/2018

DESPITE numerous anti-drug operations, the top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) admitted that the war on drugs remains an ‘uphill climb.’ Chief Supt. Debold Sinas, the director of PRO-7, admitted on Wednesday…

Duterte’s address to the nation to push through — Bong Go

Inquirer.net 09/11/2018

While President Rodrigo Duterte’s press conference was canceled on Tuesday, he is still set to deliver a speech in Malacañang later in the afternoon. In a message to Palace reporters, Presidential Communications Group Undersecretary Feducia Mia Reyes-Lucas…

Osmeña questions suspension of classes, government office work

Chris Ligan 09/20/2017

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said Wednesday that he prefers to have classes on public schools and works on government offices tomorrow unless there is an official communication from Malacañang. Osmena told reporters that President Rodrigo Duterte’s…

Cebu mayors summoned to Malacañang

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/09/2017

Municipal mayors in Cebu were summoned to appear before the Office of the President in Malacañang Palace tomorrow, Wednesday. According to Tuburan town Mayor Democrito Diamante, president of the League of Municipalities in the Philippines – Cebu…

Vidal offers to mend Duterte-CBCP gap

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/15/2016

Hoping to bridge the gap between Catholic Church bishops and the new administration, Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal on Wednesday visited President Rodrigo Duterte in what the prelate considered as a worthwhile encounter with the country’s…

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