DAVAO CITY (August 30) --- President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday stood firm on his earlier claim that Naga City, the hometown of Vice President Leni Robredo is a 'shabu hotbed'. “I stand by my word that Naga is the hotbed of shabu. Yung brother-in-law niya yung nagdala ng drugs doon sa Bicol. Totoo ‘yan, Of course they will deny it," Duterte said in his speech during the … [Read more...] about Duterte stands by his claim: Naga City, a ‘shabu hotbed’
Malacanang: Importation to cushion impact of inflation
DAVAO CITY (August 30)– Malacanang has announced that measures proposed by several economic managers to cushion the impact of inflation in the country would be put in place. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. said that “lowering tariff would not solve the spiking prices of goods.” Instead, economic managers are proposing the importation of … [Read more...] about Malacanang: Importation to cushion impact of inflation
Alleged German illegal recruiter arrested at Clark Airport
DAVAO CITY (August 25) --- A German national who attempted to recruit four Filipina caregivers was arrested by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday, August 20, at the Clark International Airport in Angeles Pampanga. Immigration Commissioner Jaime H. Morente and BI OIC Deputy Commissioner Marc Red A. Mariñas identified the suspect as 72-year-old Herbert Joseph … [Read more...] about Alleged German illegal recruiter arrested at Clark Airport
Uson drew flak, may become irrelevant, says Presidential spokesperson
DAVAO CITY (August 23)- Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson needs to attune her way of communicating to the need of the public for her to be relevant in her job, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said. Roque said that Uson will cease to be relevant "if she continues to dismiss criticism over her actions." "She will pay a very heavy price if she does not … [Read more...] about Uson drew flak, may become irrelevant, says Presidential spokesperson
Government starts probe on liability of stalled Xiamen Airlines
DAVAO CITY (August 20)– Malacanang announced that probe is underway over the stalled Xiamen Airlines, which caused excessive flight delays at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque Jr. said the government is now investigating the incident to determine if there is any liability on the part of the Xiamen pilot, who was asked not to … [Read more...] about Government starts probe on liability of stalled Xiamen Airlines
