Duterte, Philippines
Ex-Philippine President Duterte to run as mayor despite drug killings legacy
The Philippines’s former President Rodrigo Duterte registered Monday to run for mayor of his southern home city despite his notorious legacy over his brutal anti-drugs crackdown that the International Criminal Court is investigating as a possible crime against humanity.
Rodrigo Duterte to run for mayor in southern Philippines stronghold
The 79-year-old former president bids to return as mayor of Davao City, which he previously led for two decades.
Philippines ex-president Duterte to run for city mayor
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte registered his candidacy on Monday (Oct 7) to run for mayor of the southern city of Davao in midterm polls due next year. Davao is the family stronghold of Duterte,
Philippines: Hearings Expose Duterte-Era Killings
Philippine authorities should fully investigate and appropriately prosecute new revelations of extrajudicial killings involving former and current officials during the previous administration of Rodrigo Duterte.
Ex-Philippine President, Under Investigation for War on Drugs, Returns to Politics
Rodrigo Duterte, who retired in 2022 after a six-year term as president, filed papers to run for mayor of Davao, his family’s political stronghold.
Former Philippine President Duterte Runs for Mayor in Political Comeback
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday filed his candidacy for mayor in his bailiwick, the southern city of Davao, according to his close aide, Senator Bong Go.
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Dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte, kinansel umano COC bilang Mayor; kakandidato raw sa pagka-senador
Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has cancelled today his Certificate Of Candidacy (COC) for Mayor of Davao City and will ...
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Former President Duterte running for senator? Not true – Panelo
Reports claiming former President Rodrigo Duterte withdrew his candidacy for Davao City mayor to run for senator in the 2025 ...
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Duterte drug war critic is newest PH cardinal
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David of the Kalookan Diocese, one of the most vocal critics of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s ...
Marcos-Duterte battle in focus as Philippines prepares for midterm election
By Karen Lema and Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -Registration gets underway in the Philippines on Tuesday for one of the ...
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Duterte seeks mayoral post; eyes on rival clan scion
He kept saying he was already weak and would rather retire—assertions he repeatedly made in his avowed distaste now for ...
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Midterm Elections and the Prospect of Impeachment in the Philippines
As registrations for next year’s midterm elections begins, momentum is growing for an impeachment of Vice President Sara ...
Philippines cracks down on Duterte-linked fugitives as alliance with Marcos crumbles
Duterte political rift had a role to play in the spate of high-profile arrests. Read more at straitstimes.com.
South Korea signs ‘strategic partnership’ with Philippines
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea and the Philippines agreed Monday to upgrade security ties to a “strategic partnership,” as ...