Tag: magdalo

Palace bares Liberal Party, Magdalo links to alleged plot to discredit Duterte gov’t through Bikoy videos

  (Eagle News) – Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Wednesday, May 8, presented a detailed analysis of the various personalities connected to the “Bikoy” videos, including its distribution to the public, tagging members of the Liberal Party and the Magdalo group in the plan the main goal of which was to discredit the Duterte government. “What is important is that it appears from this diagram that the Liberal party, the Magdalo, and the other groups […]

Alejano wants House probe of possible theft from military armory following arrest of suspected suppliers to terrorists

(Eagle News)—Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano on Wednesday, Dec.19, said he would seek a House probe into a possible theft from the military armory following the arrest of suspected suppliers to terrorists. In a statement, Alejano, a former Marine, said he would file a House resolution to the effect. “We must put an end on corruption in the military now through instituting long-term policies and reforms in the system,” he said. He said this has long […]

President Duterte: My son Paolo will run for a House seat to get back at Trillanes

(Eagle News)–Former Davao Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte is running for a seat in the House of Representatives in the 2019 elections. President Rodrigo Duterte himself, the former vice mayor’s father, revealed this in a speech before members of the Filipino community in Papua New Guinea on Friday, Nov. 16. The President is attending the 26th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Econonic Leaders Meeting there, but cut short his trip. “I think he’s (Paolo Duterte) running for […]

Roque: Magdalo group also behind ouster plot vs Duterte

(Eagle News)—Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday, Sept. 11, tagged the Magdalo group led by Senator Antonio Trillanes IV as behind a supposed ouster plot against President Rodrigo Duterte “Itong grupong Magdalo, talaga namang ito ‘yung kanilang hobby, magpatalsik ng gobyerno bagama’t hindi naman sila nagwawagi,” he said in an interview. Earlier, Roque said also involved in the plot were the Liberal Party and Communist rebels. Roque denied  the ouster claims were mere attempts to […]

Liberals in super-majority, Robredo, say no to Duterte impeachment; Palace welcomes move

  (Eagle News) – Liberal Party members in Congress who are allied with the House of Representatives’ majority bloc have issued their position that they would reject any impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte and their chairman, Vice-President Leni Robredo – a move which Malacanang welcomed. Deputy Majority Leader and Marikina City Rep. Miro Quimbo said their group, consisting of 15 LP members, have already told Robredo of their decision. Quimbo said the impeachment moves […]

Alejano files supplemental complaint vs President Duterte; Panelo says it’s mere “propaganda,” “for publicity”

(Eagle News) — Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano on Thursday filed a supplemental complaint to his original impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte, an act the chief presidential legal counsel described as mere “publicity and propaganda.” In an interview with reporters during the filing at the House of Representatives, Alejano said the supplemental complaint stems from Duterte’s foreign policy as a whole. The first impeachment complaint against Duterte was filed by Alejano on March 16 on five grounds: […]

Magdalo lawmaker admits thorough planning, timing of impeachment vs Duterte to get more votes

  (Eagle News) — The Magdalo lawmaker who filed an impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte admitted that the former military “Magdalo” officers planned this thoroughly, including Senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes IV, so they can remove the President from office. Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano also said that included in their plan is to time the filing of the impeachment complaint against the President on the first day of recess of the House of Representatives, so […]

Magdalo files impeachment complaint vs President Duterte

(Eagle News) — The Magdalo partylist has filed an impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte, saying they believed he was not fit to become the country’s chief executive. In a press conference on Thursday, Rep. Gary Alejano said the complaint  filed in the House of Representatives was based on five grounds: culpable violation of the the Constitution, bribery, betrayal of public trust, graft and corruption, and other high crimes. He noted what he said was the “state policy […]

Kampo ni Gng. Lottie Hemedez, nagsagawa ng presscon sa piling miyembro ng media

Humarap sa piling miyembro ng media lamang ang kampo ni Lottie Hemedez. Seguridad sa isinagawang press conference, binantayan ng mga hinihinalang miyembro ng Magdalo group. Si Juliet Caranguian sa buong detalye: (Eagle News) — Pasado ala- una ng hapon nitong Biernes, Enero 15, nang lumabas sa no. 36 Tandang Sora Ave, Quezon City  si Lottie Hemedez, guwardiyado ng ilang mga retiradong sundalo na hinihinalang mga miembro ng Magdalo. Sinundan ng mga media ang sinakyan nilang […]