The crazy life of Rodrigo Duterte — the Filipino President who claims to have thrown an enemy out of a helicopterTom Murray
One student who is a surgeon now impressed Tandinco by introducing a municipal mayor to his constituents. "The way they conducted themselves was different, like they were already acting as the real municipal health officer," he said. Over the years, the school's reach has expanded, with grad...
Maria Ressa(Philippines) - an award-winning journalist from the Philippines who set up website Rappler to expose fake news. She has received rape and death threats online for being an outspoken critic of President Duterte’s violent war on drugs, and has been arrested twice this year accused...
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Former president Noynoy Aquino passes away; had indeterminable relationship with LGBTQIA community Then there’s Digong Duterte, who portrayed himself as pro-LGBTQIA as a presidential candidate, even pledging to help push the anti-discrimination law. Alas, aside from an Executive Order supposed to...
Viet Minh Leader Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh, the Viet Minh leader, was very popular and would have become the president of all of Vietnam in free and fair elections. However, in negotiations at the Geneva Conference in the summer of 1954, the Americans and other powers decided that Vietnam...
The last case of wild poliovirus is the Philippines was reported in 1993. WHO declared the country-polio free in 2000. Only Afghanistan and Pakistan are the only two countries where the wild poliovirus has not been eradicated. “Vaccine derived polio is not unique,” Abeyansinghe said, citing...
De la Rosa assumed the PNP's top post on Friday, a day after President Rodrigo Duterte was sworn into office as the country's 16th president June 30. "Surrender in 48 hours or die," de la Rosa said in a speech during the turnover ceremony attended by Duterte Friday, warning police ge...
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines-- Soon after it became apparent from election results thatRodrigo Duterte would be the next presidentof the Philippines, he drove at 3 a.m. Tuesday to a cemetery to visit his parents' tomb. And there he wept. ...