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Palace says DTI or DepEd should issue film production guidelines – not FDCP
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque himself points out that the FDCP has no regulatory powers

Duterte gov't wants to almost double Malacañang confidential, intel funds for 2020
(UPDATED) The Duterte administration seeks P4.5 billion for the Office of the President's confidential and intelligence funds, a P2-billion hike from the previously requested P2.5 billion

PSG gets more bomb-sniffing dogs to protect Duterte
The Presidential Security Group will get 18 new dogs under the 2018 budget

Duterte to errant cops: 'Wala kayong silbi, salot kayo'
A 'special unit' will be ordered to kill police involved in crime syndicates if these cops make a 'mistake,' says President Rodrigo Duterte

Trillanes hits Malacañang for 'publicity stunt' with fishermen
'The definition of harassment can be twisted. The fact [that] the Chinese coast guard [personnel] went on board their [boat] against their will shows they're helpless,' says Senator Antonio Trillanes IV

[OPINION] Malacañang reaps fruits of tireless attacks on press freedom
The government cannot just trample on press freedom and get away with it

Piston says Malacañang 'spreading fake news' on transport strike
(UPDATED) The Philippine National Police says it has not monitored any threats in Metro Manila

Rappler to Harry Roque: Duterte ban about press freedom
'It is not the government's role to say who can cover what, and when, and where,' says Rappler after President Duterte banned Rappler from Malacañang

HRW: Barring access to Malacañang can lead to 'broader assault' on media
'It could portend a broader assault on journalists and news organizations whose critical watchdog role has magnified the government’s poor human rights record' Human Rights Watch Asia Division's Carlos Conde says

Duterte on Isabelle's photo shoot: Just a 'small matter'
'Wala naman ako doon,' says President Rodrigo Duterte about the controversial pictorial session of his granddaughter in Malacañang

When is it proper to use Malacañang, presidential seal for private purposes?
Seat of power or party venue? As Malacañang's history shows, it has been both.

LOOK: Isabelle Duterte's pre-debut photo shoot in Malacañang
The granddaughter of President Rodrigo Duterte brings top stylists and make-up artists to the country's seat of power for a photo shoot

Malacañang calls on Chief Justice Sereno to resign
(UPDATED) The Palace says her stepping down would spare the Supreme Court from further damage

On day of rally vs EJKs, Malacañang seeks Church's help vs drugs
Malacañang also says the President allows 'constructive dissent,' as the Church prepares for a big rally against alleged extrajudicial killings

Covering presidents: Life and times of Malacañang Press Corps
This group of journalists assigned to Malacañang can claim a rich and colorful history of covering Philippine presidents

Fire hits homes near Malacañang Palace
UPDATED A fire breaks out in the San Miguel residential district surrounding Malacañang Palace in Manila leaving around 400 families homeless

Palace: Nothing will change, Pacquiao still People's Champ
Malacañang reminds Filipinos of the many victories Manny Pacquiao brought to the Philippines throughout his prizefighting career

'People's Palace' no more? Online fury as Duterte says he 'owns' Malacañang
Netizens remind President Rodrigo Duterte that he once said he wanted to rename Malacañang Palace to People s Palace

Palace suspends ERC chairman
2ND UPDATE ERC chairman and CEO Jose Vicente Salazar is accused of serious dishonesty gross neglect of duty and grave misconduct

Palace confirms Duterte's dinner invite to Robredo, family
The President extends the invitation to the Vice President during Friday s Philippine National Police Academy graduation rites

Malacañang: No flip-flop on Duterte's 'poor' beginnings
Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella says President Rodrigo Duterte merely explained how his family progressed

Palace defends Duterte: He's 'more visionary', 'transformational'
Malacañang reacts to former president Ramos who expressed concern that Duterte appears to be making decisions without first consulting his Cabinet members

Philippine gov't apologizes for death of Jee Ick Joo
President Rodrigo Duterte conveys his sympathies to the South Korean businessman s widow

Duterte: PH to strengthen old friendships as it forges new ones
The President mixes a prepared speech with spontaneous jokes at the traditional Palace event Vice President Leni Robredo is conspicuously absent

Parts of Pasig River closed ahead of Black Nazarene feast
Boats are barred from parts of the river near Malacañang Palace until early Tuesday morning January 10

Palace to Dela Rosa: Name favor-seeking friend
Alamin natin kung sino muna si kumpare kasi malaking bagay ‘yan na kailangang malaman ng publiko says Communications Assistant Secretary Ana Maria Banaag

Palace spokesperson: We didn't know about Marcos burial
With President Duterte Communications Secretary Andanar and Presidential Spokesman Abella abroad Palace spokesmen could not give media information about the burial

PH condoles with Thailand on passing of King Bhumibol
Malacañang on behalf of the Filipino nation extends its condolences to the king s family and the people of Thailand

Media barred from live coverage of Duterte's events on Sept 12
UPDATED The Palace prohibits media from airing live Duterte s events on Monday September 12 but gives assurances that this is not the protocol for future events

LIST: Appointees who took their oath on August 15, 2016
Forty two appointees take their oath in the presence of President Rodrigo Duterte

Duterte falls in line in Malacañang buffet
Lawyer Lloyd del Socorro the person being held in the shoulders by Duterte in the viral photo tells the story behind the snap

Death penalty, PH vs China, ISIS territory | 12PM wRap
Watch Rappler’s 12PM newscast with Zak Yuson

Palace: It will be a 'very, very historic week' for the PH
Palace Communications Secretary Martin Andanar says the week of July 10 will be very historic as the country awaits landmark announcements from The Hague and the Office of the President

Bahay Pangarap is Duterte's official residence in Manila
President Rodrigo Duterte set to be the second president to live in Bahay Pangarap will be moving in on the week of July 11

Duterte wants to focus on work, not 'little noises' – Palace
In his first 100 days as Philippine president Duterte is likely to continue giving media the cold shoulder in order to focus on work says his spokesman

WATCH: Youth's message for President Duterte
What do the Filipino youth want to tell President Rodrigo Duterte as he starts his 6 year administration?

Bongbong Marcos to attend Duterte's inauguration
His sister Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos is also invited to the June 30 event

Aquino: Life at the top for bachelor president
The Philippines first bachelor president survives the loneliest job in the country without losing his sense of humor

Palace urges communities to join #MMShakeDrill
Malacañang says that the goal of the earthquake drill is to cultivate a culture of disaster preparedness in a country prone to different geological hazards

Rappler Talk: President Aquino's legacy and reflections on leadership
Watch Benigno Aquino III speak to Rappler s Maria Ressa on his legacy his greatest challenges and his hopes for the next leadership on Tuesday June 7

Palace criticizes Madonna for 'disrespecting' PH flag
UPDATED The organizers might also be sanctioned over the flag issue during the Queen of Pop s concert in the country

Malacañang suspends Cebu Mayor Mike Rama
The opposition UNA of which Cebu Mayor Mike Rama is a member says the move is pure harassment from the ruling Liberal Party

Malacañang congratulates Gilas Pilipinas on silver medal finish
Malacañang Palace lauds the silver medal performance of Gilas Pilipinas at the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship

Help youth understand why 'never again' to martial law – Malacañang
43 years after the declaration of martial law Malacañang hopes the youth will understand why the period should never happen again in the Philippines

Palace: 'Obvious motive' in VP rant vs Ombudsman over Mamasapano
Malacañang says Vice President Jejomar Binay s criticism against the Ombudsman s findings on the bloody January 25 clash is expected

Palace appeal to SONA protesters: Keep it peaceful, safe
Please do not fight the police as they only want to keep the demonstrations peaceful Valte appeals in Filipino

Gov't taking steps to address dry spell – Palace
With farmers suffering millions of pesos in agricultural damages the government says it is taking steps to mitigate the effects of the dry spell

IN PHOTOS: Princess Anne visits Manila
Princess Anne is in town for her charity and various humanitarian works

Should Aquino apologize? Palace says no
Malacañang continues to evade the question: why did President Aquino in the first place involve a suspended PNP chief in the Mamasapano operation?

Did the President lie? Text messages contradict Aquino
President Aquino apparently did more than just consult his good friend suspended police chief Alan Purisima on jargon on the day of Oplan Exodus
