MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte stressed in an online interview that it was him who pushed Senator Christopher “Bong” Go to run for president after Go withdrew his vice-presidential bid…
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PRRD ‘happy’ that more Filipinos appreciate his work
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he was “happy” that four of five Filipinos appreciate his performance as the country’s leader. Duterte made this reaction after Social Weather Station…
PH, Sri Lanka sign 5 agreements
MANILA – The Philippines and Sri Lanka signed five agreements as President Rodrigo R. Duterte officially welcomed Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena at Malacañang Palace on Wednesday. Duterte said the five-day…
PRRD orders filing of raps vs. Iloilo solon, mayor for mauling
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte has ordered Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año to file charges against Iloilo 1st district Rep. Richard Garin and his…
I’m thinking of stepping down: Duterte
MANILA — Exasperated of the seemingly “endless” fight against graft and corruption, President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday said he is thinking of resigning and hand the presidency to a more…
Duterte signs dismissal order of PMA comptroller
MANILA — A day after firing top officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Medical Center, President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday signed the dismissal order of Philippine Military…
President Duterte visits typhoon-ravaged Cagayan Valley region
TUGUEGARAO CITY — President Rodrigo R. Duterte visited here on Sunday to distribute relief goods and cash assistance to typhoon victims and personally assess the damage caused by typhoon “Lawin”…