Rodrigo Duterte
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Coronavirus: Philippines lifts ban on deploying health-care workers overseasThe labour minister said the spread of the coronavirus was slowing down in the country and conditions were improving, so the government could afford to let its health-care workers leave.WorldNov 21, 2020
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Duterte says ‘hold me responsible’ for killings under Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’Nearly 6,000 killings of drug suspects have been reported by police but rights watchdogs suspect the death toll is far larger.WorldOct 20, 2020
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Philippines deports U.S. Marine convicted of killing transgender FilipinoOn Monday, Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte granted an "absolute and unconditional pardon'' to Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton in a move that caught many by surprise.CrimeSep 12, 2020
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Hit hard by COVID-19, Filipino Canadians grapple with added pressure to send money abroadWith the Philippines' economy in tatters, even those who've lost their jobs in Canada are often still sending money abroad.MoneyAug 30, 2020
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Spreading coronavirus a ‘serious crime’ in Philippines, Duterte says as cases spikeTesting will be ramped up significantly, officials said, while President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to arrest anyone not wearing a mask.WorldJul 21, 2020
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Philippine police had ‘permission to kill’ tens of thousands in war on drugs: UNThe report said that some statements from the highest levels of government had "risen to the level of incitement to violence" and "vilification of dissent is being increasingly institutionalized."WorldJun 4, 2020
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Philippines orders broadcaster that refused to air president’s campaign ads off the airPresident Duterte repeatedly threatened the broadcaster after it refused to air his campaign ads.HealthMay 5, 2020
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Federal government working to stop illegal shipments of Canada’s trash overseasMalaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said last May it was "grossly unfair" for countries like Canada to offload their garbage on others.CanadaJan 13, 2020
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Duterte scoffs at trial in international court for drug killings: ‘You must be stupid’Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he will never be tried by an international court for mass killings in his war on drugs.WorldJul 17, 2019
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UN approves probe of mass killings in Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’The first-ever resolution on the Philippines, led by Iceland, was adopted by a vote of 18 countries in favour and 14 against, including China, with 15 abstentions, including Japan.WorldJul 11, 2019
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