Tatlong araw bago bumaba sa puwesto, inamin ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na ginamit niya ang kanyang kapangyarihan bilang punong ehekutibo para kalabanin ng mga mambabatas ang ABS-CBN. Taliwas ito sa mga naunang pahayag na hindi siya nakialam sa hindi pag-renew ng legislative franchise ng broadcasting network.
Three days before stepping down, President Rodrigo Duterte admitted to using his powers as chief executive to turn lawmakers against ABS-CBN. This was contrary to earlier claims that he did not interfere in the non-renewal of the broadcasting network’s legislative franchise.
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Human rights groups welcomed on Saturday the move of International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan for the continuation of the investigation into the Philippine drug war after the Duterte administration failed to convince the office that it is investigating all allegations of crimes against humanity.
Six years after declaring a war against drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte sees no end to such problem.
Anim na taon matapos magdeklara ng giyera laban sa droga, walang nakikitang katapusan sa problema si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte.
Muling pinaliit ni outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte ang kanyang suweldo habang papalapit na ang pagtatapos ng kanyang anim na taong termino ngayong Hunyo. Hindi bababa sa anim na beses na ginawa niya ito, batay sa bilang ng VERA Files Fact Check.
Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte once again understated his salary as the end of his six-year term this June nears. It is at least the sixth time he has done so, based on VERA Files Fact Check’s count.
The claim of outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte that the country is no longer a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) needs context.
Nangangailangan ng konteksto ang pahayag ni outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte na hindi na miyembro ng International Criminal Court (ICC) ang bansa.