RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday held out Saudi Arabia as a model for a reimagined Middle East, using the first major foreign trip of his term to emphasize the promise of economic prosperity over instability in a region reeling from multiple wars. Offering...
DAVAO CITY – Veronica “Kitty” Duterte, youngest daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, thanked all Filipinos, particularly Davaoeños, on Tuesday, May 13, for their unwavering support for her father amid political controversies and his physical absence from the public eye. “I would...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, four other Dutertes, with the Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod Party candidates, emerged victorious in this year’s midterm elections here. They were proclaimed winners by the Board of Canvassers on Tuesday, May 13. Former President Duterte secured a...
President Marcos said Filipinos have elected leaders who will listen and act on the various challenges the country is facing. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In a message on Tuesday, May 13, Marcos thanked Filipinos for exercising their right...
DAVAO CITY – Detained Former President Rodrigo Duterte and his family are poised to win big in this city. Partial and unofficial results from the Commission on Elections Media Server as of 12:38 a.m. Tuesday, May 13, showed former President Duterte with 646,275 votes. Trailing behind by a wide...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte dismissed speculations on Monday, May 12, that national or political issues were discussed during their private family gathering on Mother’s Day. The Vice President said the occasion was purely familial. FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte. “We did...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte has proposed to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s longtime partner, Honeylet Avanceña, to open the private residence of her father here to the public to honor his memory and share a glimpse of his personal life with the Filipino people. FORMER...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte confirmed on Monday morning, May 12, ongoing discussions with the legal teams of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte regarding how he may officially take his oath as mayor here should he win in the midterm elections. VICE President Duterte (Keith...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — On his trip this week to the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, though his most pressing regional challenges concern two other countries: Israel and Iran. After ending a ceasefire two months...
DAVAO CITY – Reelectionist Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte voted on Monday morning at his polling precinct in Catalunan Grande. VICE President Sara Duterte has already voted, along with brother, Rep. Paolo and his sons, in Davao City. (Keith Bacongco) The lawmaker was...
President Marcos has successfully cast his vote for the 2025 midterm elections, but not after encountering a technical glitch that forced him to feed his ballot into the automated counting machine (ACM) twice with the assistance of a Commission on Elections (Comelec) personnel. RTVM screenshots...
Despite the dismal first-quarter growth mostly weighed down by world trade uncertainties, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) sees the Philippine economy outperforming the region in 2025. "We will maintain our forecast of 6.1-percent growth this year, accelerating from 5.7 percent in 2024, making...
