Duterte to attend Boao Forum
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will leave for a series of foreign trips after the Holy Week, starting with the annual Boao ...
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Duterte’s foreign trips generate $59.3b
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said Wednesday the foreign trips of President Rodrigo Duterte in his first year in office ...
Read moreCA grills Ubial on foreign trips
SENATE Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III on Tuesday questioned Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial over her “wasteful” foreign trips since ...
Read morePoe looks into Palace ‘junkets’
SENATOR Grace Poe said Monday she planned to look into the government’s expenses on foreign trips following reports that some ...
Read moreDuterte spent over P227m in foreign trips since July
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte spent more than P277 million in taxpayers’ money in visiting 12 countries six months into the presidency, ...
Read moreDuterte off to Cambodia and Singapore this month
President Rodrigo Duterte is leaving for Cambodia and Singapore this December. He will go on a two-day state visit to ...
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Need to track foreign investment pledges
In a column that I wrote last week (“What Retiring Presidents Should Stop Doing”, Nov. 17), I raised questions about ...
Read morePalace issues Rody itinerary
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will be making foreign trips to Brunei Darussalam, China, and Japan this October as he tries to ...
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