VP Robredo will be president when Duterte declares a revolutionary government

Vice President Leni Robredo will take over as the new president of the country when President Rodrigo Duterte declares a revolutionary government. According to election lawyer Atty. Romulo Macalintal once the revolutionary government is declared, the leadership hierarchy will follow. Macalintal made the statement a day after President Duterte said that when his patience ran…

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Malacañang distanced themselves from the call for revolutionary gov’t; focused on the COVID-19 crisis

Malacañang distanced themselves from the issue of advancing a private group calling for a change in the system of government to a revolutionary government. Although the Palace recognizes the right of the public to share their opinions, this is not the focus of the administration. “The call to establish a revolutionary government came from a…

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China to PH: Stop ‘illegal and challenging action’ in the West PH Sea

China is stopping the Philippines from allegedly taking illegal and challenging measures in the disputed part of the West Philippine Sea. China responded after the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) filed another diplomatic protest over the Chinese Coast Guard confiscating the belongings of Filipino fishermen in Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc. According to Chinese…

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Masbate Earthquake

Catholics pledge assistance to those affected by the Masbate earthquake

Caritas, the social action arm of the Catholic Church, assured assistance to those affected by the earthquake that shook Masbate on the morning of August 18. According to Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, national director of Caritas, his office is already in contact with the Social Action Center of the Diocese of Masbate. The bishop said…

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IATF, alarmed by the sudden increase in suicide cases during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Department of Justice (DoJ) is now calling on churches and spiritual leaders to help the government after the sudden increase in suicide cases during the height of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. According to Justice Sec. Menardo Guevarra, Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) national task force Chief Implementer Carlito Galvez allegedly called him…

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Our Lady of Lourdes

WATCH LIVE: Canonical Coronation of the Venerated Image of Our Lady of Lourdes

The canonical coronation of the more than a century-old image of Our Lady of Lourdes in her shrine in Quezon City will be held next month, the Diocese of Cubao announced Tuesday. The diocese said the ceremony at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in Quezon City is set on August 22. The crowning of the 126-year…

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