The silence of former president Rodrigo Duterte on the issues surrounding the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin Shoal “speaks volumes,” an ex-lawmaker said on Wednesday, Aug. 23. Former president Rodrigo Duterte (King Rodriguez/ Presidential Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) Lawyer Barry...
Clarita Carlos (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) For Professor Clarita Carlos, turning former president Rodrigo Duterte into the Philippines' special envoy to China will be a big boon to the country. Carlos, who...
Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (Presidential Photo/Manila Bulletin) Former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is the leading potential senatorial candidate for the 2025 elections, based on the results of a survey released by big data research firm Tangere on Friday, Aug. 11. Duterte received 61...
Anyone, including former president Rodrigo Duterte, who can help diplomacy in this economic zone of ours, exclusive economic zone (EEZ) would be a big help, Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri on Thursday, August 3, said. Zubiri emphasized this following the “cordial dinner” with President...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte will skip the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, interviewed at the sidelines of the opening of the Second Regular Session of the Senate, said Duterte is a bit exhausted after...
Sen. Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB Photo) Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino insisted that the previous ruling of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the case of Burundi should serve as a precedent over the international tribunal’s supposed non-jurisdiction in the Philippines. In an interview...
(Pixabay) Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino has defended former president Rodrigo Duterte’s recent trip to the People’s Republic of China. During an interview with CNN Philippines, Tolentino said that Duterte, just like other current and former world leaders, wants “to have a peaceful...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. is hoping that former President Rodrigo Duterte pushed for the interests of the Philippines when he met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing earlier this week. *Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (File photo) *...
Former senator Franklin Drilon on Friday, July 21 called on former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte to fully disclose to the public the issues he had discussed with China’s President Xi Jinping during his recent meeting with the latter. Photo courtesy of...
Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has advised the government to "be calm and face the music" regarding the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into the thousands of people killed during former president Rodrigo...
From left to right: Former presidents Joseph Estrada, Gloria Macapaga-Arroyo, and Rodrigo Duterte (Wikipedia, Rep. Arroyo's office, Malacañang photo) All three living past presidents of the Philippines have confirmed their attendance to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s second State of...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left) and former vice president Leni Robredo (Malacañang photo, MANILA BULLETIN) The top two leaders of the previous administration won't be seeing each other in Batasan Complex next week when President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. delivers his second State of...