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President Duterte considers all those gunning for the presidency in the May 9 elections “qualified,” but he is supporting none of them “at this time.”

The Philippine National Police has identified the account on social media platform TikTok that posted an assassination plot against presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.

Hundreds of people trooped to the highways of Tagum City, Davao del Norte and Davao de Oro to personally meet Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, who kicked off yesterday the longest and biggest bike ride of her life as she embarked on a month-long national caravan dubbed “Mahalin Natin Ang Pilipinas Ride Inday Sara Duterte” that will take her from Davao City to various parts of the country.

Sen. Francis Pangilinan yesterday urged the Department of Agriculture to put in pla

The petition to disqualify former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. from next year’s presidential race as well as to nullify and void his certificate of candidacy has been submitted for resolution at the Commission on Elections.

The Commission on Elections has set on Jan. 14, 2022 the preliminary conference on a petition seeking to disqualify aspiring president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the May 2022 polls.

NEDA: Hike in pork imports won’t kill Philippine hog industry Cecille Suerte Felipe © Michael Varcas, file NEDA: Hike in pork imports won’t kill Philippine hog industry MANILA, Philippines — The National Economic and Development Authority has given assurance that the decision of President Duterte to increase the volume of imported pork and decrease tariff rates will not kill the local hog industry, but instead ensure adequate and affordable food supply and prevent highe...

Locsin, Blinken vow to strengthen countries’ alliance Helen Flores © UN Photo/Kim Haughton Locsin, Blinken vow to strengthen countries’ alliance MANILA, Philippines — The foreign secretaries of the Philippines and United States have reaffirmed the need to work closely to strengthen the alliance between the two countries. Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. expressed his support for the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) and underscored the need for both ...

Better days ahead – Duterte Alexis Romero © Krizjohn Rosales, file Better days ahead – Duterte MANILA, Philippines — President Duterte praised the “indomitable spirit” of Filipinos in his Christmas message and urged them to remain hopeful as there are “better days ahead” despite the challenges confronting the Philippines this year. Duterte noted that 2020 has been a trying time for all Filipinos and that many lives have been lost and changed forever because of t...