Philippines Rodrigo Duterte

• Philippines keeps telling Canada to pick up its trash — why is it still there?

  On Tuesday, President Rodrigo Duterte said he will “declare war” against Canada if the situation isn't dealt with in the coming week.

  Environment

  Apr 24, 2019
  
• Justin Trudeau praised for publicly criticizing human rights abuses in Philippines

  Trudeau was the only one among 20 heads of state who traveled to Manila for the summit meetings who publicly said he conveyed concerns to Duterte about the drug crackdown.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2017
  
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• Boxer Manny Pacquiao admits to past meth, cocaine use amid drug crackdown

  Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao has admitted to using drugs when he was younger, despite his close friendship with President Rodrigo Duterte who declared a war on drugs.

  Crime

  Sep 29, 2016
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• Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte asked to show respect by US, Hillary Clinton

  The U.S. State Department stressed the need for ties with the Philippines to be based on mutual respect, after Rodrigo Duterte raised worries by insulting Barack Obama.

  Politics

  Sep 6, 2016
• What you need to know about Philippine President Duterte’s deadly anti-drug campaign

  Since Duterte was inaugurated June 30, as many as 2,400 people have died amid a nationwide crackdown on the drugs in the Philippines.

  World

  Sep 5, 2016
• 1,800 drug-related killings over last 7 weeks in Philippines

  The Philippines has recorded about 1,800 drug-related killings since President Rodrigo Duterte took office seven weeks ago and launched a war on narcotics.

  Crime

  Aug 22, 2016