DAVAO CITY — Lawyer Jesus G. Dureza, who recently tendered his courtesy resignation as Mindanao Development Authority (Minda) chair, said the agency’s success greatly depends on the support it has from the President of the country. Dureza emphasized this as reason for his decision to relinquish his post and give President Benigno Aquino III “a [...]

MANILA — Instead of leaving it to rot in warehouses, the Palace would likely distribute the excessive imported rice to poor families. Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said the National Food Authority (NFA) is considering the proposal, saying: “Certainly, that is a good suggestion.” Read rest of story

MANILA — Malacañang on Monday deferred the announcement of details regarding the formation of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s communications group. The members of the communications team will most likely be presented before the media on Wednesday or Thursday. Read rest of story

MANILA — Malacañang is set to reveal the complete structure of its communications group Monday, a Palace official said Sunday. Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said there are some matters that needto be finalized before the group could be presented to the media. Read rest of story