Duterte, Philippines

Why Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte Faces Impeachment Trial
The Marcos and Duterte families dominate politics in the Philippines, and elections in the country can be as much a battle of personalities and factional interests as of policy.
Philippine ex-president Duterte faces criminal complaint over 'kill senators' comment at rally
Police in the Philippines have filed criminal complaints against former President Rodrigo Duterte after he said during a campaign rally that 15 senators should be killed in a bomb attack so there will be more vacant seats for his political party's candidates to fill.
Philippines MP calls for a probe into Duterte joke on killing 15 senators
Duterte delivered the joke during the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) senatorial proclamation rally at Club Filipino in San Juan City last February 13. “Now, there’s many of them. What should we do? Let’s kill the senators now to create vacancies,” he said in Filipino, eliciting laughter from the audience.
Rodrigo Duterte ‘kill senators’ quip: PNP-CIDG files raps vs ex-President
Criminal complaints have been filed by Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) chief, on Monday, against former President Rodrigo Duterte over his “kill” and “bomb” remarks against senators.
‘Non-issue’: Dela Rosa dismisses complaint vs Duterte over 'kill’ senators' remark
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday dismissed the inciting to sedition and unlawful utterances complaints filed by police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group chief Maj. Gen. Nicholas Torre against former President Rodrigo Duterte,
Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block Senate trial
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that ...
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Duterte allies ask SC: Stop VP impeachment trial
A group of lawyers from Mindanao, officials of Davao City and other supporters of Vice President Sara Duterte petitioned the ...
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NBI: We’ll probe Duterte’s ‘kill’ remark if senators ask for help
National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago reiterated on Tuesday his stance that former President Rodrigo Duterte’s “kill” remarks during a proclamation rally were just “rhetoric” but ...
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Philippines agency recommends charging VP Sara Duterte over alleged plot
The National Bureau of Investigation calls for a probe into Sara Duterte’s comments about having the president killed.
Philippines law agency recommends filing criminal charges against VP Duterte over threat
The Philippines' National Bureau of Investigation has recommended filing criminal charges against Vice President Sara Duterte ...
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Election Campaign Begins in the Philippines with Marcos-Duterte War of Words
The conflict between the two prominent political clans has continued into the first week of campaigning for May’s mid-term ...
Philippines feud heats up as Duterte camp hits back with corruption case against Marcos ally
Complaint accuses House Speaker Martin Romualdez and other lawmakers of corruption by illegally inserting US$4 billion into ...
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Philippine Vice President Duterte impeached over Marcos assassination remark and other allegations
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gestures as she ...
Philippines' VP Duterte prepared for impeachment, father welcome to join defence team
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday she had been preparing since last year for impeachment and would ...
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‘Reject Duterte penchant for death, violence’
House leaders on Sunday urged the public to reject the Dutertes’ alleged normalization of violence and demand accountability, ...