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Duterte defends drug war

The Manila Times 15 Jun 2022

WITHOUT specifying but obviously pertaining to his critic retired Supreme Court Senior Justice Antonio Carpio, President Rodrigo Duterte defended anew his administration's war on illegal drugs ... Carpio recently said that the Duterte administration's war on drugs was the one policy of the last six years "that should be redressed.".

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PNP tightens security at Sara Duterte inauguration, but no ‘credible threats’ seen

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Jun 2022

and outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte will be attending the event ... of Vice President-elect Sara Duterte, this is the reason w...

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Imee: Bongbong won’t live in Palace during his stint

Manila Standard 15 Jun 2022

Meanwhile, in his last 15 days as the country’s chief executive, President Rodrigo R. Duterte will remain busy performing his duties, Malacañang said on Tuesday ... When he became President, Duterte opted to divide his time between Manila and Davao ... On May 30, Duterte presided over his “last and full” meeting with his Cabinet.

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San Pedro area ‘regulated no entry’ zone beginning June 16

Sun Star 15 Jun 2022

... Elect Sara Duterte-Carpio ... Duterte-Carpio is set to have her oath-taking ceremony on June 19 ... Meanwhile, outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte confirmed his attendance while outgoing Vice-President Leni Robredo will not be able to attend due to her prior commitments in Naga.

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PNP: Gun ban ahead of inauguration

Manila Standard 15 Jun 2022

and Vice President-elect Sara Duterte ... At least 3,700 police officers will be tapped to secure the oath taking of Duterte while at least 6,000 police officers will be deployed for Marcos’s inauguration ... Her father, President Rodrigo Duterte, will attend the inauguration, said the incoming vice president’s spokesman Liloan Mayor Christina.

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PAGCOR, PCSO ink circular operationalizing fund allocations for Universal Health Care

Manila Bulletin 15 Jun 2022

“With our sustained funding support for Malasakit Centers and the Universal Health Care, the PCSO Board hopes to make our state-run lotteries closer and relevant to the lives of the Filipino people, in support of President Rodrigo Duterte’s vision and initiatives to make health for all Filipinos a reality,” he expressed.

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New Philippine Security Adviser Urges End to ‘Red-Tagging’

Human Rights Watch 15 Jun 2022

It’s not productive.” ... As national security adviser, Carlos will be vice-chairperson of the National Task Force on Ending Local Armed Conflict, the government agency created by outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte ... In practice, the Duterte government made little distinction between armed combatants and peaceful political activists who operate legally.

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Romualdez sees better life under BBM leadership

Manila Standard 15 Jun 2022

and incoming Vice President Sara Duterte, House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Rep ... The daughter of outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte also had words of appreciation for Romualdez in connection with his role as one of her two campaign managers during this year’s election ... one of Duterte’s campaign managers, said.

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Bong Go: NAS is PRRD's gift to student athletes

The Manila Times 15 Jun 2022

This, as the senator joins President Rodrigo Duterte in the inspection of the National Academy of Sports (NAS) on Tuesday, June 14, in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac ... Go also commended Duterte for approving the funding for the development of the NAS's facilities and amenities in a timely manner.

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Bongbong Marcos urged to uphold condemnation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Jun 2022

Finnish Ambassador to the Philippines Juha Markus Pyykko, at a press conference following a courtesy call on Marcos, said that the ...

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Bong Go backs stronger measures to protect consumer rights

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Jun 2022

Go commended President Rodrigo Duterte for recently signing Republic Act No ... The... .

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Multi-agency report backs revival of PH mining

The Philadelphia Inquirer 15 Jun 2022

MANILA, Philippines---Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte's economic team has pushed for the revival of the mining industry --- sidelined ...

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LandBank, workers tackle issue on salary

Manila Standard 15 Jun 2022

150 signed by President Rodrigo Duterte on October 1, 2021. ....

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Lawmakers hail Duterte apology for allowing e-sabong to continue

Manila Standard 15 Jun 2022

“Better late than never .”. This was the reaction of Senator-elect Joel Villanueva and outgoing Senate President Vicente Sotto III on President Rodrigo Duterte’s apology for allowing e-sabong ... Sen ... “Afterall, revenues lost are recoverable but lives lost are forever gone,” he said ... ....

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PH Embassy opens new building in Riyadh

The Manila Times 15 Jun 2022

A congratulatory video message of President Rodrigo Duterte was played during the event, wherein he underscored the government's commitment to protect and promote the rights and welfare of Filipinos in Saudi Arabia ... ....