Tag: revolutionary government

Palace: Gov’t focus is addressing COVID-19 crisis

(Eagle News)–The Palace on Sunday, Aug. 23, said it was focused on addressing the COVID-19 crisis. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the statement amid calls for a revolutionary government, even as he noted the calls “came from a private group and the organizers are free to publicly express their opinion.” “The most pressing and most urgent concern, which requires the Executive’s full attention, is the gradual opening of the economy while safeguarding the people who […]

Roque: President Duterte “adheres to rule of law, remains loyal to Constitution”

(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte “adheres to the rule of law and remains loyal to the Constitution.” Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the statement after the United States Intelligence Group described some of Duterte’s actions–his war on drugs and pronouncements on a revolutionary government and nationwide martial law— as “regional threats” in its Feb. 13 Worldwide Threats Assessment report. Duterte, who has said he would step down once a federal type of government was in […]

Roque: President Duterte has no plans of establishing revolutionary gov’t

(Eagle News) — The Palace on Saturday said President Rodrigo Duterte has no plans of establishing a revolutionary government. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque issued the statement after the Social Weather Stations said that a “plurality” of Filipinos were opposed to the type of government. According to Roque, the President has said that he only mentioned the concept “in the context on kapag naghihingalo na ang republika.” “On SWS survey on revolutionary government, the President has […]

DILG warns public to be wary of scammers, conmen, pretending to be “RevGov” supporters

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) advised the public to be wary of scammers and con people pretending to be supporters of federalism and allegedly pushing a revolutionary form of government. DILG Officer-In-Charge Catalino Cuy said that he received reports on groups that are offering supporters of federalism and revolutionary government, positions in exchange for cash. Cuy said that he had already given directives to the DILG’s […]

Mga rally, isinagawa sa Bonifacio Day

Ni Jerold Tagbo Eagle News Service Nagpang-abot malapit sa Mendiola ang mga anti- at pro-administrasyon na grupo na may kanya kanyang ikinasang kilos protesta kasabay ng paggunita sa Bonifacio Day ngayong araw. Hindi nakaporma sa Mendiola ang mga anti-administrasyon na magsasagawa sana ng protesta laban sa sinasabi nilang isinusulong na revolutionary government ng gobyerno. Karamihan sa mga kaanib sa grupong ito ay mga miyembro ng mga militanteng grupo gaya ng Bukluran ng mga Mangagawang Pilipino, […]

Federalism advocates, nanawagang suportahan ang pagsusulong ng revolutionary government

Ni Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — Nanawagan ang grupong Hukbong Federal ng Pilipinas sa labing anim na milyong Pilipino na bumoto at nagpapanalo kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na suportahan ang pagsusulong ng revolutionary government. Sa isinagawang press conference sa Quezon City, inilunsad ng grupo ang kanilang signature campaign na target na kumalap ng limang milyong lagda bilang suporta dito. Ayon kay Danilo Mangahas, national adviser ng Hukbong Federal Pilipinas, ito ang pinakamabilis […]

Two senators say there’s nothing to President Duterte’s revolutionary gov’t statement

(Eagle News) — Two senators on Monday played down the statement of President Rodrigo Duterte he would declare a revolutionary government if destabilization moves resulted in chaos. In a statement, Senator Tito Sotto said  Duterte’s pronouncement remains an “idea at this point.” As such, he said “we have no reason to be wary about it.” “He probably feels the country’s stability could be in jeopardy that’s why he is thinking of ways to protect it just […]

Duterte says he will “not hesitate to declare” revolutionary gov’t if destab moves result in chaos

(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he would “not hesitate to declare” a revolutionary government if destabilizers are “about to take over the nation” and destabilization efforts result in chaos. “Pag ang destabilization ninyo patagilid na and medyo magulo na, I will not hesitate to (make the declaration) until the end of my term, and I will arrest all of you and we can go to a full scale war against the Reds,” […]