MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday said the ongoing turmoil in the Senate is beginning to affect not only the passage of key legislation but also investor confidence and the broader economy. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro made…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and social media operator Franco Mabanta “are not friends.” Palace press officer Claire Castro said this at a press briefing in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu province, on Wednesday. This as the…
MANILA – The government remains hopeful that fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co will soon be returned to the Philippines, Malacañang said Monday. “Lahat tayo dapat hopeful. Ang gusto natin ay maiuwi dito si Zaldy Co at iyon ang…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Malacañang warned individuals and businesses against hoarding fuel and other basic commodities as tensions in the Middle East threaten to continue to drive global oil prices higher. Claire Castro, Presidential Communications Office (PCO)…
NEW YORK CITY – Malacañang on Monday (New York time) said the Philippines will not rejoin the International Criminal Court for the time being. In a press conference at Hilton Garden Inn, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said…
NEW YORK CITY – Malacañang on Sunday (New York time) warned that gasoline stations charging “unreasonable” prices may be meted with sanctions as the government monitors compliance amid the Middle East crisis. In a media briefing here, Palace…
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Wednesday rebuked remarks made by a lawmaker that drew fierce backlash, warning that publicly expressed “fantasies” about women may constitute sexual harassment under the law. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro responded to…
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Wednesday said there is a need to review the implementation of more than 500 flood control projects in Cebu to ensure their effectiveness and the proper use of government funds. Palace Press Officer…
MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Tuesday called on resigned Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co to prove his innocence and respond to the allegations regarding his alleged involvement in anomalous flood control projects. In a press briefing,…
MANILA – Malacañang on Wednesday emphasized the need for potential flood control witnesses to fully cooperate by disclosing everything they know and returning any ill-gotten wealth they may have accumulated. This, after controversial contractor couple Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya…
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday said the government does not want protests like those in Indonesia to erupt in the Philippines, amid ongoing investigations into anomalous flood-control projects. This statement came after members of Kalikasan and…
MANILA, Phililppines – Malacañang has issued several proclamations declaring special non-working days in various provinces and cities that included Mandaue City in Cebu to allow residents to participate in significant local celebrations, including founding anniversaries, charter days, and…