Let the law take its course, and allow the Securities and Exchange Commission perform its mandate.

We are one with the Senate in fighting corruption in the bureaucracy.

The Palace welcomes the April 2022 Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing a +39 Net Personal Optimism, classified as “very high” by SWS, which is also a few points below the pre-pandemic level of excellent +44 in December 2019.

For the nth time, we express exasperation on the latest request of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan.

The Palace confirms that Mr. David Erro has been designated as Officer-in-Charge of the Department of Agrarian Reform.

The recent move of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to block certain websites is upon the request of the National Security Council in performance of its mandate.

We are one with the whole Filipino nation in witnessing with excitement the inauguration ceremony of outgoing Davao City Mayor Inday Sara Duterte-Carpio as the 15th Vice President of the Philippines.

We note the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) Survey showing 32% of adult Filipino respondents thought their lives had gotten better off in April 2022 compared to 24% who had the same sentiment in December 2021.

The Palace extends its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Alfredo “Fred” Lobo on his passing.

We reiterate and support the legal opinion of the Justice Secretary that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) resolution on the mandatory wearing of face masks shall prevail over the executive orders by local government units, including the one issued by the provincial government of Cebu.