By Joann Santiago MANILA, Feb. 14 (PNA) — Malacanang on Saturday said help continue to pour in to families left behind by the “Fallen 44”, members of the police’s elite force who…
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Palace exec urges public to run after people who pocketed and misused DAP funds
By Janice M. Cave MANILA, (PNA) — A Palace official on Monday said the public should focus on holding accountable those who misused public funds instead of questioning the legality and use…
Palace distances from Senate-Ombudsman debate on Napoles appearance before Blue Ribbon committee
MANILA, (PNA) –The Palace refuses to join the debate whether detained Janet Lim Napoles should appear before a Senate investigation into the P10 billion “pork barrel” fund scam. “It’s a question of…
Palace welcomes high government satisfaction rating in new SWS survey
MANILA, (PNA) — Malacanang welcomed the high satisfaction rating of the Aquino administration in a recent survey adding that it will continue to remain focused on attaining inclusive growth as well as…
US Pres. Obama to visit PHL in October
By Janice Cave MANILA, (PNA) — US Pres. Barack Obama will visit the Philippines upon the invitation of Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said Obama…
Palace says Drilon not involved in ‘pork’ scam
By Janice Cave MANILA, (PNA) — Malacañang defended administration ally Senate Pres. Franklin Drilon and said he was not involved in the P10 billion pork barrel scam allegedly masterminded by detained businesswoman…
Palace respects issuance of travel advisories
MANILA, (PNA) — Malacanang respects the issuance of travel advisories made by foreign countries for Zamboanga City where a standoff ensues between government forces and followers of Nur Misuari-led faction of the…
Malacanang labels as ‘malicious’ reports linking Rocas to pork barrel scam
By Janice Cave MANILA, (PNA) — Malacañang labeled as ‘malicious’ reports linking Interior Sec. Manuel ‘Mar’ Roxas to the pork barrel scam involving fake non-government organizations allegedly owned by Janet Lim Napoles….