Duterte moves to quit ICC: What does it mean?
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced Wednesday a move towards quitting the International Criminal Court, which has launched a preliminary examination of his deadly drug war.
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Looking Back At 2017: The Top 5 Most Read Duterte Stories
2017 has been one heck of a year for Philippine politics. From the declaration of martial law, to rigodon in the drug war and word wars in and out of Congress' halls, Filipinos have been shocked and amused at politikos' antics.
Tama pala si Aquino: Duterte apologizes for failing in SSS pension hike campaign promise
It was one of his biggest campaign promises but President Rodrigo Duterte came to a rude awakening when he realized that President Benigno Aquino was right all along in vetoing the P2,000 increase in pension benefits of the Social Security…
Pamaskong handog ni Digong! 4 communist rebels get presidential pardon
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an order granting presidential pardon to four communist rebels convicted for murder and kidnapping.
Impeach Duterte? EIU says ‘political elite’ might try but it will be tough to oust…
A global think-tank which specializes in country risk analysis says there is a probable but slim chance that President-elect Rodrigo Duterte will not complete his six-year term because of impeachment.
Student group urges Duterte to jail Aquino
A group of students is asking incoming President Rodrigo Duterte to put President Benigno Aquino
Here’s Duterte’s 1-2 punch to replace the Deles-Ferrer negotiating panel to talk peace…
President-elect Rodrigo Duterte is tapping a macho team to replace this administration's all-female negotiating team - Presidential Peace Adviser Ging Deles and chief negotiator Miriam Coronel Ferrer.
Duterte can’t decide between Gibo Teodoro and Gen. Esperon for his defense chief
Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte himself admitted that defense portofolio
Check out Duterte’s ‘hirit’ on Chiz, Kiko, Grace, Bongbong, Leila and BBL
There's no better way to know the true worth of your vote by learning where your candidate stands on important national issues.
In the case of PDP-Laban presidential bet, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, he took on the hot seat over at…
PNoy embarrassed by Duterte’s expletive vs Pope
Even President Benigno Aquino was evidently embarrassed by the actions of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte cursing Pope Francis, well loved and well respected by millions of Filipino Catholics.
In his interview with the Philippine media…
Ping baffled by PNoy’s revelation of ‘twisted truth’ on Mamasapano clash
Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief and senator Panfilo Lacson is puzzled why President Benigno Aquino III would disclose the alleged existence of an “alternative truth” to the Mamasapano encounter when it was clear that the…
Sa tamang panahon: Here’s when Tolentino will quit as MMDA chair
Disgruntled citizens who have had enough of the traffic woes besetting Metro Manila will have to wait a little longer before seeing a new Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman take charge.
MMDA chair Francis Tolentino has…
Bishop brands Aquino’s anti-corruption program half-baked, pushes FOI bill passage
A senior Catholic bishop on Monday, Aug. 24, branded President Benigno Aquino III's anti-corruption program a half-baked one, saying it has not resulted in real reform under his watch .
Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo also…
International media watchdog group to Aquino: Time running out to stop impunity in media killings
Time is running out for President Benigno Aquino III and his administration to stop the "trend" of impunity in media killings, an international media watchdog group warned Thursday, Aug. 20.
The Committee to Protect Journalists issued…
Sandwiches on Malacanang’s menu for papal visit
Sandwiches and simple refreshments will be served to Pope Francis when he pays a courtesy visit to Malacañang Friday, according to deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte.
In an interview aired over dzMM, Valte described the…
