Australia, Philippines Leaders See No Reason to Restrict TikTok Amidst Trump Ban
Shayak Majumder | Friday August 7, 2020
TikTok, the popular short-form video sharing app, isn’t facing any immediate ban in Australia and Philippines as the leaders of the two countries see no reason for doing so.
"Shoot Them Dead": Philippines President Warns COVID-19 Lockdown Violators
World News | Reuters | Thursday April 2, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned violators of coronavirus lockdown measures they could be shot for causing trouble and said abuse of medical workers was a serious crime that would not be tolerated.
Philippine President To Undergo "Precautionary" Coronavirus Test
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 12, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will be tested for the new coronavirus, an official said Thursday, as two key government buildings were being disinfected over an exposure scare.
Trump Says Didn't Mind Philippines Decision To End Military Pact With US
World News | Reuters | Thursday February 13, 2020
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he did not mind Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to end a decades-old military agreement with the United States, a position at odds with that of his defense secretary who viewed the move with dismay.
"Hang Me, Will Be My Pleasure": Duterte Dares International Court
World News | Reuters | Friday December 20, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte dared the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday to jail him or hang him over alleged extrajudicial killings in his war on drugs, but said he would refuse to cooperate with foreigners if put on trial.
Philippines Bans E-Cigarettes And "Toxic" Vaping, To Arrest Violators
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Just hours after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced he would ban e-cigarette use, police were ordered on Wednesday to begin arresting people caught vaping in public and to confiscate the devices.
Duterte Appoints Critic Of His Anti-Narcotics Campaign As "Drug Czar"
World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 5, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed his main political rival, Leni Robredo, his "drugs tsar", after the opposition leader expressed alarm about the death toll in an anti-narcotics campaign and said it needed a fresh approach.
President Kovind Gifts Goddess Tara Statue To Philippine Counterpart
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 19, 2019
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday gifted a statue of goddess Tara to his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, highlighting the ancient cultural connections between the two countries.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Injured In Motorcycle Accident
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 17, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte hurt his hip and suffered scratches in a motorcycle accident, senior aides of the 74-year-old leader said Thursday.
'On Catcholic Church's Orders': Fly Interrupts Rodrigo Duterte's Speech
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 30, 2019
A fly that interrupted his speech was working under the orders of priests, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte joked Tuesday, as he launched a new verbal attack on the country's influential Catholic church.
"You Must Be Stupid": Rodrigo Duterte Says Won't Be Tried By International Court
World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 17, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared he will never be tried by an international court for mass killings in his war on drugs, and vowed no let-up in a crackdown that he said he was winning and would see through "to the very end".
Philippine President Mocks "Ice-Eating" Iceland Over UN Vote On Drug War
World News | Reuters | Friday July 12, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took a swipe at Iceland on Friday for spearheading a U.N. resolution to investigate his bloody war on drugs, saying it was a nation made entirely of ice, with no understanding of his country's problems.
Impeach Me, I'll Jail You: Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Dares His Rivals
World News | Reuters | Friday June 28, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened opponents with prison if they try to impeach him, the latest in what a top UN official and an Asian lawmakers' group this week called a pattern of persecution and assaults on free speech.
"Beautiful Women Cured Me": Philippine's Duterte Says ''Used To Be Gay''
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 4, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said that he "used to be gay" before he "cured" himself, a media report said on Monday.
Philippines President Kisses 5 Filipino Women At Public Event In Japan
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 31, 2019
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte kissed five Filipino women on stage during a speech in Japan's Tokyo, in front of his longtime partner, and said beautiful women helped him "get cured" from being "gay".
Australia, Philippines Leaders See No Reason to Restrict TikTok Amidst Trump Ban
Shayak Majumder | Friday August 7, 2020
TikTok, the popular short-form video sharing app, isn’t facing any immediate ban in Australia and Philippines as the leaders of the two countries see no reason for doing so.
"Shoot Them Dead": Philippines President Warns COVID-19 Lockdown Violators
World News | Reuters | Thursday April 2, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned violators of coronavirus lockdown measures they could be shot for causing trouble and said abuse of medical workers was a serious crime that would not be tolerated.
Philippine President To Undergo "Precautionary" Coronavirus Test
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 12, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will be tested for the new coronavirus, an official said Thursday, as two key government buildings were being disinfected over an exposure scare.
Trump Says Didn't Mind Philippines Decision To End Military Pact With US
World News | Reuters | Thursday February 13, 2020
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he did not mind Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to end a decades-old military agreement with the United States, a position at odds with that of his defense secretary who viewed the move with dismay.
"Hang Me, Will Be My Pleasure": Duterte Dares International Court
World News | Reuters | Friday December 20, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte dared the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday to jail him or hang him over alleged extrajudicial killings in his war on drugs, but said he would refuse to cooperate with foreigners if put on trial.
Philippines Bans E-Cigarettes And "Toxic" Vaping, To Arrest Violators
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 20, 2019
Just hours after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced he would ban e-cigarette use, police were ordered on Wednesday to begin arresting people caught vaping in public and to confiscate the devices.
Duterte Appoints Critic Of His Anti-Narcotics Campaign As "Drug Czar"
World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 5, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed his main political rival, Leni Robredo, his "drugs tsar", after the opposition leader expressed alarm about the death toll in an anti-narcotics campaign and said it needed a fresh approach.
President Kovind Gifts Goddess Tara Statue To Philippine Counterpart
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 19, 2019
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday gifted a statue of goddess Tara to his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte, highlighting the ancient cultural connections between the two countries.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Injured In Motorcycle Accident
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday October 17, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte hurt his hip and suffered scratches in a motorcycle accident, senior aides of the 74-year-old leader said Thursday.
'On Catcholic Church's Orders': Fly Interrupts Rodrigo Duterte's Speech
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 30, 2019
A fly that interrupted his speech was working under the orders of priests, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte joked Tuesday, as he launched a new verbal attack on the country's influential Catholic church.
"You Must Be Stupid": Rodrigo Duterte Says Won't Be Tried By International Court
World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 17, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared he will never be tried by an international court for mass killings in his war on drugs, and vowed no let-up in a crackdown that he said he was winning and would see through "to the very end".
Philippine President Mocks "Ice-Eating" Iceland Over UN Vote On Drug War
World News | Reuters | Friday July 12, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took a swipe at Iceland on Friday for spearheading a U.N. resolution to investigate his bloody war on drugs, saying it was a nation made entirely of ice, with no understanding of his country's problems.
Impeach Me, I'll Jail You: Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Dares His Rivals
World News | Reuters | Friday June 28, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened opponents with prison if they try to impeach him, the latest in what a top UN official and an Asian lawmakers' group this week called a pattern of persecution and assaults on free speech.
"Beautiful Women Cured Me": Philippine's Duterte Says ''Used To Be Gay''
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday June 4, 2019
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said that he "used to be gay" before he "cured" himself, a media report said on Monday.
Philippines President Kisses 5 Filipino Women At Public Event In Japan
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 31, 2019
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte kissed five Filipino women on stage during a speech in Japan's Tokyo, in front of his longtime partner, and said beautiful women helped him "get cured" from being "gay".
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