Former Philippines president admits to keeping ‘death squad’ in war on drugs
He asked police officers to ‘encourage’ suspects to fight back so that officers could justify the slayings, Rodrigo Duterte ...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte tells Philippines war on drugs probe he ran death squad
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte testified before a Senate investigation into his so-called "war on drugs" that he ...
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Central Figure in Philippines COVID Corruption Scandal Spent $20M on Dubai Property
Two men with close connections to the administration of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte show up in leaked Dubai ...
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Duterte’s jarring testimony about drug killings in Philippines revives a nightmare for many
Expletives and threats unleashed by former President Rodrigo Duterte in a Senate inquiry brought back the nightmare of the ...
At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines
The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in the Philippines has reached nearly 130 and the president ...
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Designer Robert Alejandro, the ‘ro’ in Papemelroti, dies
Kuya Robert' as he is known to fans of the TV show 'Art is Kool,' also served as the president of Papemelroti parent firm Korben Corporation from 2019 to 2024 ...
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte admits having 'death squad of gangsters'
Rodrigo Duterte, 79, was the mayor of the southern Filipino city of Davao from 2013 to 2016, having served as vice mayor ...
Duterte says he had a ‘death squad’ as mayor but didn’t order killings as Philippine president
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has told a Senate inquiry that he maintained a “death squad” of criminals to kill ...
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The Philippines’ 2025 Budget, Explained
The expanded budget confirms the Marcos administration’s commitment to financing scaled up public spending by borrowing and ...