A ‘very simple merienda,’ Imee Marcos says on mom’s birthday bash in Malacañang

Maila Ager 07/05/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Monday dispelled any insinuations that government money was spent during a “simple” and “small” birthday celebration for her mother, former First Lady Imelda Marcos, in the Malacañan Palace. Some photos…

Jeepney drivers, operators asked: Defer strike this week as another oil price hike coming

Daphne Galvez - Reporter / @DYGalvezINQ 06/06/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday appealed to public utility jeepney drivers and operators to postpone their strike this week as another round of fuel price increases is coming. Acting presidential spokesman Martin Andanar assured that the…

Martial law should be ‘open to debate’ – incoming press chief

Nestor Corrales 06/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Amid public fears that the return of the Marcos family to Malacañang would lead to historical distortion, the newly appointed press secretary, Trixie Cruz Angeles, thinks that the martial law period should be “open…

Malacañang website containing historical records goes down

Zacarian Sarao 05/16/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang’s official website, which also stored the Presidential Museum and Library that contained the historical records of the Martial Law regime under the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., had suddenly gone down on Monday.…

Cebu tri-cities to remain under Alert Level 1 until Apr. 30

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The tri-cities here in Cebu will remain under the most lenient form of community quarantine, Malacañang announced on Wednesday, April 30. Acting Palace Spokesperson Martin Andanar announced to reporters in Metro Manila the…

Lapu-Lapu City invites PRRD to Victory of Mactan closing rites on April 27

Futch Anthony Inso 03/30/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government has formally invited President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to attend the closing of the 500th Victory at Mactan on April 27, 2022. Lapu-Lapu First Lady Cindi King-Chan, the former chairperson…

Cebu City Council urges Malacañang to suspend oil tax over rising fuel prices

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is urging President Rodrigo Duterte to suspend or reduce oil taxes, value added taxes, and extended value added taxes, amid the growing economic crisis brought by the rising price…

Entire Cebu to remain under Alert Level 2 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The entire island of Cebu will remain under Alert Level 2 until March 15, Malacañang announced on Sunday, February 27. Palace Spokesperson Karlo Nograles on Sunday said that the Inter-Agency Task Force for…

Cebu back to Alert Level 2

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Starting this Wednesday, February 16, 2022, the entire island province of Cebu will go back to Alert Level 2.  Malacañang on Monday, February 14, announced that the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management…

It’s Lapulapu, not Lapu-Lapu: Ahong pushes for city to be renamed, too

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan also wants the city to be renamed to the correct spelling of the country’s first hero. Chan made this pronouncement after the Malacañang on December 7, 2021…

Complaint vs Tayud reclamation project reaches Malacañang

Doris C. Bongcac 12/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Government agencies are now looking into concerns raised against the proposed Seafront City reclamation project in Tayud, Consolacion. This after a complaint against the project’s implementation reached the Office of the President. “Actually…

Moreno dares Palace to bring Manila order vs face shield mandate to court

Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter 11/09/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The order of Manila City to drop the mandatory use of face shields in public spaces will stay despite opposition from Malacañang, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said, adding that the Palace can bring…

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