“Dalifornication” is the kind of phrase that sticks because it captures a cultural mood as much as a place. The Economist’s recent description of young Chinese “Dalifornia dreamin’” has turned the ancient city of Dali…
Duterte may be released, return home — Kaufman
Former president Rodrigo Duterte may soon be released and allowed to return to the Philippines, his lawyer said, raising the prospect of a temporary homecoming amid ongoing legal proceedings overseas. The possibility hinges on a…
Duterte wins Davao mayorship, may rule in absentia
Former president Rodrigo Duterte has secured a decisive victory in Davao City’s mayoral race, marking a powerful political comeback in his longtime bastion—even as he faces a politically charged case before the International Criminal Court…
Duterte reassures supporters ahead of Hague arrival: ‘OK…
Former president Rodrigo Duterte spoke candidly during his journey to The Hague, acknowledging the legal challenges he faces related to his controversial war on drugs, which has led to an arrest warrant issued by the…
Duterte’s arrest: Fight for justice or political power…
Former President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested on Tuesday, March 11, at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport following an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity related to his…
Duterte appeals for loyalty, highlights family’s legacy in…
Former president Rodrigo Duterte appealed to his Davao City supporters to stay loyal to the Duterte family, emphasizing that their leadership had always prioritized the community’s best interests. Speaking to a large crowd at the…
Duterte congratulates Trump: Is a new ‘bromance’ on…
Former President Rodrigo Duterte congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the recent U.S. presidential election, expressing optimism for future cooperation. "I look forward to the success of your administration and to our shared aspirations…