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Change from the inside

NOW that the Duterte administration has officially taken over, pronouncements made take on the character of policy, not just plans.  One such plan is to...

Duterte appoints three more

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Tugade seeks extra powers

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‘Guns quiet by August’

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Former Globe legal counsel to head new department

PRESIDENT-ELECT Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Rodolfo Salalima, formerly the chief legal counsel of Globe Telecom, to head the newly formed Department of Information and...

Panelo replaced as press secretary by evangelist

DAVAO CITY—The previously designated press secretary for the incoming Duterte administration, Salvador Panelo, has been named chief presidential legal adviser instead, while the evangelist...

Duterte names more members of Cabinet

DAVAO CITY —With about two weeks before his inauguration, President-elect Rodrigo Duterte has named secretaries to the Health, Tourism and Trade Departments. In a video...

Lowering tax rates possible

DAVAO CITY—The incoming Duterte administration on Monday raised the possibility of lowering the maximum income tax rates being levied by the government and vowed...

Be circumspect, Yasay tells Ban

DAVAO CITY—The international community should take the statements of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte with a grain of salt while he’s still mayor of Davao City,...

Lacson says Senate will not be a rubber stamp

DESPITE joining the “Supermajority” to support the legislative  agenda of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, Senators Panfilo Lacson and Leila De Lima said Friday the Senate...

Govt negotiator may ask for Joma delisting

DAVAO CITY—The incoming presidential adviser on the peace process said  Thursday   the Philippines may ask the United States to remove exiled communist leader Jose Ma....

Reds now seek coalition govt

THE Communist Party of the Philippines-National Democratic Front is open to entering into a coalition government with the administration of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte as...

Duterte fills up more top posts

DAVAO CITY—More friends and province mates joined the incoming Cabinet of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte. In a press conference Tuesday night, Duterte confirmed that the former...

Duterte fills up only half of 30 Cabinet-level posts

DAVAO CITY—President-elect Rodrigo Duterte has already filled 16 of the 30 Cabinet posts a month before he assumes the presidency, but he has yet...
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