MANILA — Malacañang on Tuesday said it would weigh the “pros and cons” of Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s proposal to privatize some functions of corruption-laden Bureau of Customs (BOC). “Well,…
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Palace vows raps vs. execs linked to Dengvaxia mess
MANILA — Malacañang on Tuesday assured that charges will be filed against parties involved in the PHP3.5-billion Dengvaxia anti-dengue vaccine fiasco as the Department of Justice (DOJ) is expected to issue…
Drug smugglers becoming bolder: Malacañang
MANILA — Malacañang on Saturday described drug manufacturers and smugglers as “bolder” after a recent report which showed PHP6.8 billion worth of “shabu” from an alleged Taiwan syndicate had recently…
PRRD directs PNP to stop Kadamay takeover of NHA houses: Palace
MANILA — Malacañang said Thursday President Rodrigo Duterte has directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to stop members of the urban poor group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) from occupying the…
Rappler should settle SEC case before covering Malacañang: Medialdea
MANILA — Online news site Rappler should settle its case at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) first before its reporters are allowed to cover Malacañang, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said…
Palace rejects call to stop Dengvaxia autopsies
MANILA — Malacañang on Monday said it has rejected the call of health experts asking the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) to stop performing autopsies on children who allegedly died after being…
Roque on ‘shabu’ seized near Palace: No stone will be left unturned
MANILA — No stones will be left unturned in investigating the case of reported PHP10 million worth of suspected shabu seized by drug enforcers at a condominium unit located near Malacanang,…
Lascañas revelations part of Duterte ouster plot — Malacañang
MANILA — Malacañang on Monday said that the disclosures made by a retired policeman are all part of a political drama aimed at ousting President Rodrigo Duterte. “The demolition job…
Sec. Andanar Statement on Mayor Estrada’s hospitalization due to pneumonia
MANILA — The Palace wishes the speedy and full recovery of former President and Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada. As mayor of the Philippines’ capital and premier city, he regained Manila’s…