Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) House Deputy Speaker and Batangas City 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto says there's nothing wrong with former president Rodrigo Duterte's recent visit to China. Specifically, Recto said Duterte "did not breach protocol" when he met Chinese premier...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Tuesday, July 18 said he won’t go into hiding should the International Criminal Court (ICC) comes to the Philippines to arrest him. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB Photo) Dela Rosa, former Philippine National Police (PNP)...
While the visit of former president Rodrigo Duterte to China has no official blessing from Malacañang, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is hopeful that the meeting would bring “progress” to the Philippines-China relations. (From left) Former president Rodrigo Duterte with Chinese...
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected the Philippine government's appeal to stop the investigation into the Duterte administration's deadly war against drugs. Presiding Judge Marc Perrin de Brichambaut read the decision on Tuesday afternoon as the division...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte met Chinese President Xi Jinping in China on Monday, July 17, as his successor, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., started building closer relations with the United States, China’s main economic rival. China’s state news agency Xinhua bared the...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte emerged as the leading potential candidate for the 2025 elections in the June 7-12, 2023 survey conducted by Publicus Asia. With 51 percent voter support, the former President ranked first among potential Senate candidates in the “Pahayag 2023 Second Quarter...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda is calling on the Department of Tourism (DOT) to redo its tourism campaign using a consultative method employed by the previous Duterte administration. This, as the Bicolano expressed Monday afternoon, July 3 that he was...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City First Congressional District Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte’s son, Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II, encouraged children not to resort to drugs despite the hardships they are going through in life. RODRIGO 'Rigo' Duterte II (right). (Photo via Ivy Tejano) Rigo made the...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte offered an explanation into Vice President Sara Duterte's decision to oppose offering temporary shelter to some 50,000 refugees from Taliban-led Afghanistan. In the latest episode of SMNI News Channel’s “Gikan sa Masa, Para sa Masa,” the former chief executive...
Vice President Sara Duterte honored fathers and anyone who played paternal roles for Father’s Day on Sunday, June 18, as she credited them for their “wisdom” and “guidance,” which are “sources of strength.” Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP photo) In her Father’s Day message, the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has taken the chance to give a shoutout to former president Rodrigo Duterte as the latter was recognized for his contributions to the Philippines-China relations. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and former president Rodrigo Duterte (Photo courtesy...
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (left) and Senior Deputy Speaker Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook, Speaker's office) A veteran congressman from the Rodrigo Duterte-led Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) has claimed that the...