Duterte calls for compassion, unity in Year of the Tiger
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (File photo) MANILA - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday called on the Filipino people to continue demonstrating compassion and unity as the country welcomes the 2022 Lunar New Year. In his Chinese New Year message, Duterte said he hopes this year of the Water Tiger would bring the entire nation "good fortune and renewed strength as we recover from the Covid-19 pandemic and other challenges that have tested our mettle as a nation." "Through our courage, faith, and determination, we have become more resilient and capable to build back better,&q...