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A tale of ‘pork-barrel’ era

The first time I met Senator Jinggoy Estrada was while he was still mayor of San Juan City on June 30,1998 when he attended the inaugural of his father, former president Joseph Estrada. At that time, I was still a reporter covering Malacañang Palace. As it turned out, it was the first and last time I saw mayor Jinggoy inside the Palace grounds......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

British Council celebrates 10 years of sharing LGBTQIA+ stories 

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The British Council kicks off the first in-person screening of the Five Films For Freedom programme to live audiences in Cebu on Wednesday, March 13, in partnership with BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival The Five Films For Freedom, launched by the British Council and the British Film Institute in 2014,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Cebu City Council slashes Rama’s proposed P100B budget to P25B

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s proposed P100 billion budget for 2024 was reduced to P25 billion by the City Council, which overrode the mayor’s veto. Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera, vice chairperson of the council’s Committee on Budget and Finance, confirmed the decision on Wednesday, Jan. 24, emphasizing that all provisions in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Maymay Entrata clarifies wrong path not about afam ex-boyfriend

Kapamilya actress Maymay Entrata clarified that it was not her ex-boyfriend Aaron Haskell she's pertaining to when she recently posted about a certain "wrong path.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Joey de Leon clarifies 15-year remark: Hindi namin kaaway ang It s Showtime

Joey de Leon stressed that his much-talked about remark on willingly bending his knees for those who will reach the 15-year mark was not for noontime show "It's Showtime," but it was for those who were alleging that "Eat Bulaga" is rumored to end its 45-year run. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

‘No to Marcos ouster, secede in legal way, FPRRD clarifies

AMID his recent statements, former President Rodrigo Duterte clarified that he is not advocating for the removal of his successor, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

It wasn t about Ate Bea : Dominic Roque s brother clarifies cryptic post

Dominic Roque's brother Lhean clarified that his social media post is not about Bea Alonzo. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

March 11 not a holiday – Palace

Malacañang has clarified that Monday, March 11, is not a holiday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

NSC exec: Gentleman’s agreement not binding

The Philippines will not do anything to jeopardize its occupation of Ayungin Shoal, National Security Council assistant director general Jonathan Malaya said yesterday, underscoring that former president Rodrigo Duterte’s “gentleman’s agreement” with China is not legally binding......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

DJ Mo Twister clarifies Kaye Abad ugly version of Iza Calzado remarks

DJ Mo Twister clarified why he called Kaye Abad the "ugly version" of Iza Calzado. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Department of Agriculture clarifies report on armyworm infestation

Only 18 hectares of onion plantations in the country have been damaged due to armyworm or harabas infestation, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

PVL clarifies eligibility of Jaja Santiago, Jia De Guzman after overseas stints

The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) clarified the eligibility of former players Jaja Santiago and Jia Morado-De Guzman as they recently ended their respective stints in the Japan V. League......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Michael Cinco clarifies rant on Filipino celebrities vs local designers

Dubai-based Filipino fashion designer Michael Cinco clarified and continued his rant toward Filipino celebrities and influencers who ask fellow local designers for free outfits......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Apex Mining clarifies landslide outside site, joins rescue efforts

APEX Mining Co. Inc. clarified that the tragic landslide, claiming at least seven lives in Zone 1, Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro on February 6, 2024, occurred outside their mining site jurisdiction......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Failure of Manila s anti-China bloc in S. China Sea is determined

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s file photo. /XinhuaEditor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on the latest global events. The Philippines and Vietnam on Tuesday signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on ma.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Saudi Arabia clarifies BRICS membership reports

Riyadh was officially invited to the group of emerging countries in August 2023 Saudi Arabia has yet to join the BRICS group of economies officially, the kingdom's minister of commerce, Majid Al-Kasabi, announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday. Saudi state broadcaster reported earlier this mont.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Manibela to hold protest against PUV modernization program on January 16

(1st UPDATE) Manibela clarifies it is holding a protest, rather than a transport strike, in the hopes the government will halt the implementation of the public utility vehicle modernization program.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

No issues, please : Robi Domingo clarifies viral video of Kathryn Bernardo, Donny Pangilinan

Kapamilya host Robi Domingo clarified the viral video of Kathryn Bernardo and Donny Pangilinan at his wedding after party. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

PH still among countries perceived to have corrupt governments

The Philippines remained among Asian countries perceived to have corrupt governments, but the “slight improvement” in the country’s ranking should be seen as “a challenge to do better and a reason for hope that the country is headed in the right direction,” according to a top Palace official. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin did not even.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Sara: Baste quit call made out of ‘brotherly love’

Vice President Sara Duterte said she has not spoken to her brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, about his call for President Marcos to resign, which she stressed was more out of “brotherly love” to protect her from the shabby treatment she has been receiving from people within the Palace inner circle......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024