Duterte
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International
Ressa, 1st Filipino to win peace prize
Nobel honors 2 courageous free speech campaigners MOSCOW, Oct 9, (AP): Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov…
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International
Duterte threatens to ‘arrest’ Filipinos who refuse vaccination against COVID
MANILA, Philippines, June 23, (AP): The Philippine president has threatened to order the arrest of Filipinos who refuse COVID-19 vaccination…
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International
Duterte orders customs chief to shoot smugglers
MANILA, Philippines, Sept 3, (AP): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte publicly ordered the country’s top customs official to shoot and kill…
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Entertainment
‘A Thousand Cuts’ spotlights Filipino journalist Ressa
‘Don’t shut up!’ Maria Ressa says she didn’t take Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte seriously when he declared four years ago…
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International
Philippine activists protest anti-terror law despite threats
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Hundreds of activists in the Philippine capital staged protests Friday against a proposed anti-terror law they…
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International
Philippine TV network’s shutdown amid pandemic sparks uproar
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Philippine church and business leaders expressed alarm Wednesday over a government agency’s shutdown of the country’s…
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International
Duterte threatens to end accord that allows American forces to train in Philippines
President Rodrigo Duterte MANILA, Jan 24: The Philippine president has renewed a threat to terminate an accord that allows American…
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International
‘Duterte drug campaign a failure’
This file photo taken on July 23, 2016 shows Jennilyn Olayres hugging the dead body of her partner Michael Siaron…
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Kuwait
300 Distressed Filipinos in Kuwait receive $100 from President Duterte
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 7: Over 300 distressed Filipino workers in Kuwait, including those in jail, received $100 or over P5,000…
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International
Duterte orders prosecution of 2 utilities over contracts – ‘Martial law can end’
MANILA, Dec 5, (Agencies): President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday ordered the filing of criminal charges against the Philippines’ two biggest…
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