All the president's women: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte fiercest critics and a surly political heir
Then Jocellyn ran through a list of Duterte`s female critics that included his vice president, a prominent senator who is now in jail and the head of the Philippines Supreme Court.
Sep 14, 2017, 15:38 PM IST
''Mass murder'' complaint filed against Philippines President
A Filipino lawyer has filed a complaint in the International Criminal Court (ICC) accusing President Rodrigo Duterte of mass murder and crimes against humanity, the media reported on Tuesday.
Apr 25, 2017, 15:17 PM IST
Top Philippine drug war critic arrested, but defiant
The highest-profile critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte`s brutal drug war was arrested Friday on charges she said were meant to silence her, but she vowed to keep fighting the "sociopathic serial killer".
Feb 24, 2017, 11:52 AM IST
Retired Philippine policeman says worked for ''death squad'' under Duterte
Police carried out killings in the Philippine city of Davao under the instruction of then mayor Rodrigo Duterte, the current president, according to a former policeman who said he was part of a "Davao death squad" tasked with eliminating criminals.
Feb 20, 2017, 12:45 PM IST
Duterte could be impeached over confession about killing drug addicts
Philippine Senator Richard Gordon on Wednesday warned that an impeachment process could be initiated against President Rodrigo Duterte after he admitted having killed alleged drug addicts when he was mayor.
Dec 14, 2016, 21:46 PM IST
Philippines leader likens himself to Hitler, wants to kill millions of drug users
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appeared to liken himself to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on Friday and said he would "be happy" to exterminate three million drug users and peddlers in the country.
Sep 30, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
Earthquake of 5.9 magnitude strikes Philippines's Mindanao island
A strong earthquake of magnitude 5.9 on the Richter Scale struck the island of Mindanao in the Philippines on Sunday morning, reports USGS.
Sep 04, 2016, 09:18 AM IST
Abu Sayyaf Islamists behind Philippine bombing: Mayor
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte last week ordered a major assault against the Abu Sayyaf on its stronghold of Jolo island, about 900 kilometres from Davao.
Sep 03, 2016, 10:46 AM IST
Duterte declares ''state of lawlessness'' after Philippine blast kills 14
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the explosion, which police said killed 14 people and wounded 67.
Sep 03, 2016, 08:41 AM IST
