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Pacquiao-led PDP-Laban group ousts Duterte as party chairman

A faction of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan led by Senator Manny Pacquiao has elected a new party chairman, ousting President Rodrigo Duterte. In a message… Read more “Pacquiao-led PDP-Laban group ousts Duterte as party chairman”

MANILA, Philippines — The Palace promised a “bombshell” during President Rodrigo Duterte’s taped address aired on Tuesday night but it began with a declaration that he would… Read more “Duterte stands by Duque but says he will accept resignation if offered”

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed readiness to stand by embattled Health Secretary Francisco Duque III even if it erodes his popularity and insisted that firing him… Read more “‘Even if I stand alone’: Duterte says he’ll stand by Duque amid COA findings”

MANILA, Philippines — Billions of pesos worth of funds in the Department of Health’s COVID-19 response were riddled with deficiencies that contributed to challenges in the agency’s pandemic… Read more “COA calls out DOH for ‘deficiencies’ in P67-B COVID-19 funds”

Three of the senators had earlier been banned by Duterte from entering the Philippines after they sponsored a US travel ban on Filipino officials linked to the… Read more “US senators urge Biden gov’t to condemn Duterte abuses”

MANILA, Philippines — Contrary to President Duterte’s claim that he fired 43 Bureau of Immigration (BI) personnel allegedly involved in the “pastillas scheme,” they have actually reported… Read more “BI men in ‘pastillas’ scam back to work – Guevarra”

MANILA, Philippines — Less than a week before President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his last State of the Nation Address, teachers group Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) gave… Read more “Teachers group gives Duterte failing mark in education”

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Koko Pimental is fighting back against the statement of President Rodrigo Duterte made on Saturday, who said PDP-Laban was a “father and son… Read more “Pimentel bucks Duterte’s statement, PDP-Laban neither dormant nor a ‘father-and-son’ party”

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said that he was hoping his successor would be more competent to address issues in the country after he… Read more “Duterte: I hope next admin will be more competent than us”

MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — President Rodrigo Duterte did not mince words in challenging Senator Manny Pacquiao to expose government offices and officials allegedly involved in corruption. Duterte… Read more “Duterte dares Pacquiao: Expose corrupt offices, individuals”

GMA’s net income during the three-month period surged 246 percent to P2.02 billion from P583 million in the first quarter last year. MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — GMA… Read more “GMA News denies reporter removed from Palace coverage over Saksi report”

MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — President Rodrigo Duterte openly flirted with the possibility of running for vice president in next year’s elections, but said he would not mount… Read more “Duterte flirts with VP run, but says won’t mount bid if Romualdez does”

President Rodrigo Duterte will never cooperate with any ICC investigation, says Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque MANILA (AdChoiceTV News) — The Philippine government is confident that the International… Read more “Palace: ICC chamber won’t OK ‘politically-motivated’ Duterte drug war probe”