Vice President Sara Duterte’s recent remarks comparing the possible scenario that his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, may suffer the same fate of the late Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. drew criticisms over her lack of grasp in the country’s history.
Two days before the start of the local election campaign, candidates signed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Davao Region their pledge for a clean conduct of their campaigning. The Dutertes, though, were notably absent.
The newly installed Indigenous People’s Mandatory Representative (IPMR) of Davao’s Sangguniang Panlungsod begins his term with plans of funding cultural development of the indigenous communities as well as their empowerment to protect the city’s watershed.
The appointment of a new interim minister and interim parliament in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was met with criticisms from some observers.
Recent posts spread on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) claim that Pope Francis has died after his long hospitalization due to pneumonia.
The video posted by the Duterte supporters was actually taken from a news video of a protest in Serbia in March 1, 2025.
There are no official and verified statements from the U.S. government, reputable news websites, media outlets and even from Trump’s personal X (former Twitter) account that contained such statement.
After a week of protest in Davao City in solidarity with former President and Mayor Rodrigo Duterte now comes messages from city’s leaders calling for dialogue and reconciliation.
Allegations of the Dutertes’ rivals using “ayuda” distribution for campaigning has become a hot topic in the city.
Former President Rodrigo Duterte attended the opening of the International Criminal Court hearing on his deadly war on drugs.
