But her progress could be impeded by previous controversies, including allegations surrounding her past use of public funds and her silence on maritime tensions with Beijing in the South China …
Like many quarrels, this one seemed to start innocuously enough: with a laugh. In a rare interview with the first lady released on April 17, Araneta-Marcos said she had “felt …
The vice-president responded by saying the first lady’s personal feelings have nothing to do with her mandate as a government official and the administration should focus on tackling pressing issues …
The first lady said the vice-president had hurt her emotionally, saying “I felt hurt”. “[The vice-president] went to a rally where [Marcos Jnr] was mocked as ‘bangag’ (Tagalog for a …
Speaking to the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines, the president said: “The one I have the most contact with is [Vice-President Sara Duterte] – and how we were during …
Thousands of people have been killed in the anti-narcotics campaign started by Duterte in 2016 and continued under Marcos Jnr. Asked Monday if he would hand Duterte – who has …
Marcos Jnr supporters gloat on their own pages about how Duterte will soon be arrested and hauled off to the International Criminal Court in The Hague, to be tried and …
A retired Philippine police officer, who testified before the International Criminal Court’s ( ICC) about the thousands of killings carried out during ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, has accused …
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte gives a speech in Davao on Sunday. He is throwing allegations at his successor, Fernando Marcos Jnr, and even raising the prospect of removing him …
Supporters of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr and his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte were set to hold rival rallies on Sunday, as a battle over the country’s constitution highlighted a deepening …