Palace to push on with efforts to review K-12

Nestor Corrales - INQUIRER.net 10/21/2019

MANILA, Philippines  — Malacañang will not stop efforts to review the K to 12 or 12-year basic education program in the country. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo declared this after Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano said on Sunday that…

Martial law ‘precisely the very tool to save democracy’ — Palace

Faye Orellana - INQUIRER.net 09/22/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Martial law is the “tool to save democracy” in the country but it should not be abused, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said on Sunday. Panelo made the remark a day after the Philippines commemorated the…

Palace on Duterte: He’s well but very busy

08/18/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang assured the public that the President was well and focusing on work although he had not been seen in public since a police anniversary event in Camp Crame on Aug. 9. “I just…

Palace: Pooping incident in Boracay ‘offensive’; tourists may face raps

08/15/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang felt offended over the behavior of two foreign tourists, who let her child defecate on the beach of Boracay while the other buried a diaper in the island’s powdery white sand. Presidential spokesperson…

Duterte invoking defense treaty with US just a sarcasm–Palace

07/18/2019

  MANILA, PHILIPPINES — President Rodrigo Duterte’s remark invoking the mutual defense treaty (MDT) between the Philippines and the United States against China was just another “sarcasm,” Malacañang said Thursday. Presidential Spokeserson Salvador Panelo said Duterte was…

Panelo admits his copy of ‘Oust Duterte’ matrix came from unknown number

/INQ.net 05/02/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo admitted Thursday that the “Oust Duterte” matrix he released to the media in a Palace briefing came from an unknown number. Panelo said President Rodrigo Duterte personally talked to him…

Palace: Probe slay of Cebu prosecutor

Inquirer.net 01/21/2019

MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang has ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Philippine National Police to thoroughly investigate the murder of a former Cebu City prosecutor who was ambushed in Cebu City last week. “We are…

Panelo: Running a ‘big risk’ for those with pending cases

Inquirer.net 10/21/2018

Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said it will be a “big risk” for electoral hopefuls with corruption charges to run for the May 2019 midterm elections. “Sa akin kung tatanungin mo, magiging malaking risk sa kanila ‘yun because…

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