Marcos, Duterte and Philippines

Philippines' Marcos says debate over impeachment of VP Sara Duterte a 'storm in a teacup'
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday that any impeachment complaint against his estranged vice president Sara Duterte would only distract Congress and not help people, in remarks that drew criticism from some lawmakers.
Marcos-Duterte Showdown Signals Trouble for Philippines
At a campaign rally in 2022, the two most popular politicians in the Philippines praised each other as they forged a formidable ticket in the presidential election.
Philippines VP skips hearing over 'threat' against Marcos
Government officials were probing Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte after she said she had instructed someone to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. if she were killed. Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday failed to heed a subpoena over statements where she publicly claimed to have told someone to assassinate
No benefit for Philippines from impeachment complaint against VP Sara Duterte, says Marcos
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday it would not be good for the country if an impeachment complaint is filed against his estranged vice president. Marcos told reporters lodging an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte will not make any difference to people's lives and would only tie down Congress.
Marcos says he ordered impeachment moves vs VP Sara Duterte stopped
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that he had told Congress not to file an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Marcos made the pronouncement after being asked to confirm a text message he supposedly sent to House leaders,
China Issues New Missile Warning to US and Philippines
China urged Washington and Manila to withdraw the Mid-Range Capability missile system from the Philippines immediately.
Philippines Politics Is Often Mad. It Just Got Crazier
Political violence is nothing new in the Philippines. It was, after all, the site of the world’s worst massacre of media ...
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Inside the Philippines’ booming underground surrogacy industry
There is no law that governs surrogacy in the country, but those involved in the secret world of renting out wombs say that ...
How sachets are fueling a plastic waste crisis in the Philippines
STORY: Stretching across an area as vast as five soccer fields, this massive landfill highlights the scale of the plastic ...
Philippines vice president plays down criminal complaints against her
Philippine vice president Sara Duterte on Wednesday played down the criminal complaints, allegations and potential lawsuits ...
Exclusive-Chinese Ships Gather Near Island Disputed With Philippines, Satellite Images Show
HONG KONG/MANILA (Reuters) - Satellite images obtained by Reuters on Thursday show a build-up of Chinese civilian vessels ...
US and Philippines Stage Air Power Drills Amid China Tensions
A training exercise was aimed at helping to ensure the Indo-Pacific region remains free and open, the U.S. Air Force said.
US and Philippines sign a pact to secure shared military intelligence and weapons technology
The United States and the Philippines have signed an agreement to secure the exchange of highly confidential military ...
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‘Jesus Actor’ Jonathan Roumie Visits Manila for Official Launch of ‘The Chosen’ in the Philippines
You are leading the way for so many other nations as to what it means to be a culture that puts God above everything else.’ ...
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In Quezon City Public Library, there are books for visually impaired children
These books go beyond simple translations of original texts — they also provide detailed descriptions of visual elements ...