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YEAR ENDER: Checking in on Duterte’s last full year in office
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YEAR ENDER: Checking in on Duterte’s last full year in office

MANILA – During his last full year at Malacañan Palace, President Rodrigo R. Duterte may have prioritized the country’s coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic response, but did not let up in his administration’s fight against corruption and illegal drugs as well as effort to defend the country’s sovereignty and territory. Duterte himself said in a December...

‘Drug problem is a never-ending one’: Philippine President Duterte
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‘Drug problem is a never-ending one’: Philippine President Duterte

“And the drugs have continued to be imported, getting inside into our communities and continue to plunder the lives of people and whatever income,” Duterte said. “There is shabu and they continue to number in billions until now. And the human rights are not even worried about home many children would still be destroyed and homes are, I said, rendered dysfunctional.”