Duterte group ‘de facto’ opposition just out to grab power – Trillanes
Duterte and his allies are looking for a political opportunity to get back in power, former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said.
Tag Archives: Rodrigo Duterte
Rodrigo Duterte: From ‘The Punisher’ to rights advocate
Given his several somersaults on Charter change and many other issues, are you convinced that Duterte has transformed into an advocate of free speech and a defender of the Constitution?
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte kinontra ang sariling pahayag tungkol sa ‘neutral,‘ ‘independent’ foreign policy ng kanyang administrasyon
Sa exclusive interview sa China state-owned media na Global Times, sinalungat ni dating pangulo Rodrigo Duterte ang sariling pahayag na gusto niyang maging “neutral” ang foreign policy ng kanyang dating administrasyon.
FACT CHECK: Duterte wants neutral, independent foreign policy but ‘really loves China’
In an exclusive interview on Global Times, former president Rodrigo Duterte said he wanted his foreign policy to be neutral but later declared he loves China more than the Americans.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Audio clip of Marcos calling Duterte’s ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ with China treason FAKE
A reel containing audio clips of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos supposedly directing the armed forces to “fight back” against China and even calling former president Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged “gentlemen’s agreement” with Xi Jinping treasonous is still circulating online.
Is Rodrigo Duterte guilty of treason?
The question is immediately clad with infirmity. The Philippines has no existing law that prosecutes the crime of treason in times of peace. If the act happened when he was president, he can be protected by presidential immunity.
Dambana ng Paghilom: A place to heal and hope after so much grief
Fr. Flavie: Dambana is “a landmark to remember the injustices of the war-on-drugs of the Duterte administration and to celebrate our people’s prophetic faith that will not be silenced.”
The Dutertes’ sense of entitlement
The Dutertes think that the rules don't apply to them, and they protest, using vulgar language, at any instance they are criticized or made to account.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte inulit ang MALING pahayag na ang U.S. ay may ‘napakaraming base’ sa PH
Inulit ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang isang hindi totoong pahayag na mayroon pa ring mga base militar ang United States sa Pilipinas.
Duterte and Davao city media
After more than two decades, Davao city media can still stomach Rodrigo Duterte’s long-winding empty perorations, to say nothing of the fact that his monologues do not hold much material for news.
