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Pulong, Honeylet only members of first family to attend Duterte's final SONA enablePagination: false FILE PHOTO Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 26) — Only two immediate family members of President Rodrigo Duterte will personally witness his sixth and final State of the Nation Address on Monday, according to Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque.  House Deputy Speaker Paolo 'Pulong' Duterte and his family, and the President's common-law wife, Cielito “Honeylet” Avanceña, will be the only members of the first family to be physically present at the Batasang Pambansa, Roque told CNN ...

Image credit: Richard James Mendoza Updated July 1, 2021 at 4:42 PM ET After years of a deadly counternarcotics campaign that has riven the Philippines, the International Criminal Court is a step closer to opening what international law experts say would be its first case bringing crimes against humanity charges in the context of a drug war. On June 14, the last day of her nine-year term as the ICC’s chief prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda announced there was “a reasonable basis to believe that the crime against humanity of murder” had been committed in the war on drugs carried out under th...

PARDILLO. (Juan Carlo de Vela) CEBU CITY – A group named after Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte will finally make its stop in Cebu after holding several caravans in Luzon. Founded by a businessman based in Davao City, the Inday Sara Duterte Adovacy (ISDA) will hold medical missions in the cities of Car

Press Release SENATE LOCGOV PANEL APPROVES CREATION OF METROPOLITAN DAVAO DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY The Senate Committee on Local Government, chaired by Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino, has approved the creation of the Metropolitan Davao Development Authority (MDDA) as part of efforts to spur economic growth and hasten delivery of services in the area. Tolentino on Thursday announced during the committee hearing the approval of various measures, seeking to create the MDDA, which will be composed of Davao City and certain cities and municipalities from the provinces of Davao del Norte, Davao del S...

Viewed by many political pundits as the ‘best president Philippine never had’, former Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro on Monday, June 7 said that Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte should run for president in 2022, citing her independence of mind, good managerial skills and ability to unite the country