At this time, Vice President Jejomar Binay is still “the man to beat” in the presidential race and Liberal Party presidential bet Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II will have a lot of work ahead of him.
Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II is the Liberal Party’s bet in the 2016 presidential race, a party official said.
Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II’ presidential ambition in 2016 could be affected by his active role in pushing for the reproductive health (RH) bill, a Catholic bishop said Tuesday.
Taken aback by the mounting death toll in the wake of Typhoon Pablo, President Aquino on Wednesday hastily dispatched Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II to check on the extent of the devastation in Mindanao, as well as oversee government’s response on the ground.
Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II is not letting go of his campaign to stop the illegal numbers racket “jueteng” in Pampanga.
Government officials have been taking steps to avert any outbreak of violence among thousands of angry victims of pyramid scams, Malacañang said on Sunday, even as it appealed to the victims not to take the law into their own hands.
It was how he would have wanted it. New Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II channeled his predecessor, the late Jesse Robredo, last week as he handed out to local governments in Central Luzon awards that were decided upon before Robredo was killed in a plane crash in August.
Before police and local officials, including the wife of alleged “jueteng” lord Rodolfo “Bong” Pineda, Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II ordered the police on Wednesday to stop the illegal numbers racket in Pampanga.
At least three regional chiefs reportedly got a dressing down Monday from Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II in his first command conference with top officials of the Philippine National Police.
After overseeing the upgrade of the country’s railway systems and patrol ships, and fixing relations with China, Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II will soon be dealing with cops, robbers and illegal gamblers.
It’s her high IQ, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago said that allowed her to remove the stumbling block to the confirmation of Manuel Roxas II as secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
Malacañang remains hopeful one of President Benigno Aquino’s closest advisers and political allies will make it through the bicameral Commission on Appointments, despite the threat by Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago to block the confirmation of Manuel “Mar” Roxas II as the new interior secretary Wednesday.
Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago has formally informed the powerful Commission on Appointments her plan to veto the confirmation of incoming Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II on Wednesday.
