MANILA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Rodrigo Roa Duterte took his oath of office as the 16th President of thePhilippinesin Malacanang, the presidential palace in Manila on Thursday. The former Davao City Mayor won the Philippine presidential election held on May 9, with 16,601,997 votes, a lead o...
The Forum also featured a panel discussion on success stories of Filipinos in Canada. Among the speakers were Dr. Patrick Alcedo, Professor of Dance at York University; Mr. Nelson Rodriguez, President andCEOof the Rodriguez Group of Companies and franchisee of Potato Corner in Canada; and Ms....
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said Saturday she has contracted an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the House of Representatives speaker if she herself is killed, in a brazen public threat that she warned was not a joke. Article content Executive...
The oath of office of provincial or city assessors and assistant provincial or city assessors shall contain a statement to the effect that the affiant shall appraise real property subject to assessment at its current market value in accordance with this Code. Sec. 89. Powers and duties of prov...
The Central Bank of the Philippines issued only 300,000 pieces of this 216mmX133mm 2,000 Philippine Peso centennial commemorative legal tender banknote. The obverse side features President Joseph Ejercito Estrada taking his oath of office on June 30, 1998 in the historic Barasoain Church, the se...
Section 1. That the action of the President of the United States in creating the Philippine Commission and authorizing said Commission to exercise the powers of government to the extent and in the manner and form and subject to the regulation and control set forth in the instructions of the Pr...
Like her brother, Sara Duterte has openly defied some of Marcos’ policies, including the peace talks with communist rebels which she said was an “agreement with the devil.” There was no immediate comment from Marcos’ office or from the vice president on Sebastian Duterte’s remarks....
Duterte, a 46-year-old lawyer, is the daughter of also-controversial former President Rodrigo Duterte, who oversaw a bloody antidrug crackdown while in office. The killing of thousands of suspects during the crackdown is being investigated by the International Criminal Cour...
Section 1.Future appointments of Civil Governor, Vice-Governor, members of said Commission and heads of Executive Departments shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Section 2.That the action of the President of the United States heretofore taken by ...
“Five Special Action Battalions” were activated to augment the existing strength of the SAF (PNP, 2017, p.74). “The remaining quota of 2,152 was allocated to SAF with an increase to 4,072 following the directive of President RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE for th...