Rodrigo Roa Duterte
Vice-Mayor of the City of Davao
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2010
In office 1986 – June 30, 1988
Succeeded by	Sara Duterte-Carpio
Mayor of the City of Davao
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
In office June 30, 1988 – June 30, 1998
Succeeded by	Benjamin de Guzman
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Davao City's First District
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2001
Preceded by	Jesus Deruza
Succeeded by	Prospero Nograles
Personal details
Born	(1945-03-28) March 28, 1945 (age 67) Tagum City, Davao del Norte, Philippines
Website	http://www.davaocity.gov.ph

Rodrigo Roa Duterte^[1] (b. March 28, 1945 in Tagum City, Davao del Norte, Philippines^[2] is the current vice mayor of the city of Davao City, Philippines. He was first elected 1988 and reelected 1992 and 1995. In 1998, he ran for the House of Representatives and won as Congressman for the 1^st District of Davao City in Manila until 2001. In 2001, he ran again for mayor in Davao and was again elected for his fourth term. He was reelected in 2004 and in 2007.^[3] He is now the vice mayor of Davao City, with his daughter Sarah Duterte taking his place as mayor.

Political life[link]

Under Duterte's leadership, Davao City has maintained its peace and stability. The city's crime rate dropped dramatically that local tourism organizations dub it as "one of the most peaceful cities in Asia".^[3] Duterte, who has been nicknamed "The Punisher" by Time magazine,^[3] has been criticized by human rights groups and by Amnesty International for tolerating extrajudicial killings of corrupt officials and criminals.^[3][4][5][6] His daughter is now the current mayor of Davao City, while he stepped down as vice-mayor.^[7]

See also[link]

• Davao death squads
• Extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines

References[link]

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Ethel Gabison, also known by her stage name Ethel Booba, is a Filipino TV personality and comedienne. She has also worked in the recording industry.^[1]

She is a former talent of GMA Network and was one of the hosts of Extra Challenge. She also guest judged for Kakaibang Idol, a special edition of Philippine Idol.^[2]

Before becoming a star, she joined in the singing contest of ABC's, Sing Galing. She defended her title for four weeks and wore glamorous outfits each week. After she lost the title, she signed a contract under GMA Network. She also became oe of the housemates of Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition 2

She currently makes several appearances on ABS-CBN.

Biography[link]

She was born on December 17, 1976 in General Santos City, South Cotabato, Philippines. She is the sister of Emyrose "Boobita" Gabison. Her mother is Emy Gabison.

TV shows[link]

• Sing Galing! (ABC 5 "now TV5", 2002)
• Whattamen (ABS-CBN 2, 2003)
• Bubble Gang (GMA 7, 2005)
• Jolog's Guide (GMA 7, 2005 – 2006)

Bubble Gang's Extra Challenge Episode (GMA 7, 2005) TV Episode .... Herself

• Extra Challenge .... Herself (1 episode, 2003–2006)
• Show Ko, Pasiklaban ng Bayan (QTV 11, 2006)

America's Got Talent rip-off aired QTV

Ang tagapagmana (2006) TV Episode .... Herself

• Home Boy .... Herself (1 episode, ABS-CBN 2, 2006)

Hanggang may puso (2006) TV Episode .... Herself

• Home Boy (1 episode, 2006)

Episode dated 20 November 2006 (2006) TV Episode

• Komiks .... Anggitay (1 episode, 2006)

Da Adventures of Pedro Penduko (ABS-CBN 2, 2006) TV Episode .... Anggitay

• Ysabella (ABS-CBN 2, 2007)
• Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition 2 (ABS-CBN 2, 2007) ... Herself
• Wowowee (ABS-CBN 2, 2008) ... Herself
• Talentadong Pinoy (TV5, 2009)
• Utoy (ABS-CBN 2, 2010)
• Showtime (ABS-CBN 2, 2011)
• Face To Face (TV5, 2011)
• Gandang Gabi, Vice! (ABS-CBN, 2012)..Herself (Guest)

Filmography[link]

• Sablay ka Kung Pasaway Ka (2006)
• Mano Po 5: Gua Ai Di (2006)
• My Kuya's Wedding (2007)

References[link]