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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Philippine president Marcos denies estranged sister's claim he is a cocaine addict

An independent fact-finding commission created by Marcos, a Senate committee and government agencies have been investigating allegations that influential members of Congress and the Senate have pocketed huge kickbacks from construction companies, which had won lucrative contracts to build flood-control projects that turned out to be substandard, incomplete or nonexistent. The scandal has sparked outrage in a country long prone to deadly flooding and typhoons.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Duterte ICC hearing postponed over health issues DW 09/08/2025

Rodrigo Duterte faces ICC charges of crimes against humanity for alleged mass killings during his anti-drug crackdowns; his pretrial hearing was postponed for health reasons.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Impeachment probe of Philippine VP Sara Duterte voided by Supreme Court

Duterte is a strong contender for the 2028 presidency after the Supreme Court ruled against impeachment complaints.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Detained Philippines ex-President Duterte wins mayoral race in his home city

Rodrigo Duterte's election as Davao mayor signifies ongoing political influence amidst legal struggles.
The Duterte family remains dominant in local politics, winning key positions in the recent elections.
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