Outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday urged incoming Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to exert “stronger pressure” on the nation’s illicit drug industry during his upcoming administration, the Manila Bulletin reported. Views: 0
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Philippines: Outgoing Duterte Asks Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Fight ‘Stronger’ War on Drugs
HAPPINESS, PIAGET, CONSCIOUSNESS, DUTERTE, AUSTRIA, CUBA,
‘In 1929, the Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget found that children between two and four years old are inclined to attribute consciousness to everything around them. ‘A child can happily talk to a grasshopper and blame the pavement if they trip up, and it isn’t such an alien thought, at that age, to think a flower […]
Based Duterte: “You Choose, Vaccine or I Will Have You Jailed”
The president of the Philippines is threatening to jail people who refuse to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Rodrigo Duterte’s warning contradicts health officials, who say people have a choice on whether to accept their offer of a jab. Remember when all the right wing retards were fawning over this guy and we were one […]
Duterte says he will send Philippines’ navy ships into South China Sea to ‘stake claim’ over oil resources
The Philippines will send naval vessels into the disputed South China Sea in a bid to defend what it claims are its oil and mineral resources, President Rodrigo Duterte has said, in remarks he partly directed at China. “I will send my grey ships there to stake a claim,” Duterte said in a speech on […]
Duterte can choose which Covid-19 vaccine he gets because ‘he’s the president’ and he’s old, says Philippines govt spokesman
Manila has said the country’s leader can chose which jab he wants because “he’s the president,” dismissing the guidance of the nation’s vaccine Tsar who urged Filipinos not to wait and get the first shot they’re offered. “Well you know, I think the President is the President and because he is over 70 years old,” […]
‘Don’t touch the vaccines’: Duterte warns communists & customs agents to keep their hands off Covid-19 jabs during transit
President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has warned communist rebels and his government’s own customs agents not to delay transport and delivery of Covid-19 vaccines to isolated areas of the country. At a meeting with the nation’s pandemic task force on Monday, Duterte called on customs personnel not to unduly slow down the movement of […]
‘Go to hell,’ Duterte tells UN official over judicial criticism
READ MORE: ‘You can bullsh*t me to no end’: Duterte says he’s not a ‘strongman’ UN official Diego Garcia-Sayan criticized Duterte after the president labelled Maria Lourdes Sereno, the Philippines chief justice, his “enemy” over her refusal to vote for a number of his government’s proposals. Sereno was later removed from office by majority vote […]
President Duterte’s Son Cleared of Drug Trafficking, as Extrajudicial Killings Continue
As the extrajudicial killing of people for alleged drug offences continues in the Philippines, the president’s son has been cleared of trafficking – following a formal investigation. Paolo Duterte, son of leader Rodrigo Duterte, had been accused of involvement in the attempted importation of 602kg of methamphetamine (often referred to as “shabu”) into the […]
‘Empty-headed son of a whore’: Duterte takes aim at UN Human Rights chief in latest insult
“Look, you have a big head but it’s empty. There is no gray matter between your ears. It’s hollow. It’s empty. It cannot even sustain a nutrient for your hair to grow because his hair here is gone,” Duterte said while touching his head. The remark, made during a Tuesday speech, was in reference to […]
PHILIPPINES – Duterte Calls on Developing Nations to Exit International Criminal Court
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Operation Pacific Eagle: The US and Duterte Take Aim at China and the Armed Poor
As we conclude this exclusive MPN series, we compare Operation Pacific Eagle to the notorious counterinsurgency initiative “Plan Colombia” and look at how the new Pentagon mission enables the U.S. to continue encircling China with its military bases. We speak to exiled Filipino revolutionary Jose Maria Sison and Professors William I. Robinson and Roland Simbulan. […]
Philippine Leaders Reject US Intel Report that Duterte is a ‘Threat to Democracy’
The US intelligence community labeled Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte a “threat to democracy” in their Worldwide Threat Assessment (WTA) report, provoking a rebuke from Philippine leaders in defense of their oft-controversial president. The WTA was published on February 13 and spent most of its time running down the “threat” posed by the US’ top […]
The Dictator or Duterte? Sort Hollywood spoof from quotes by the Philippines leader (QUIZ)
Since taking office two years ago, Duterte has come out with some explosive quotes, from claiming to have killed suspected criminals while he was mayor of Davao City, to threatening to shoot female rebels in the vagina. READ MORE: ‘Dangerous macho-fascist’: Critics slam Duterte over order to ‘shoot female rebels in the vagina’ Duterte, who […]
Derogatory & demeaning: HRW slam Duterte’s ‘shoot female rebels in the vagina’ remark
“President Rodrigo Duterte’s remark is just the latest in a series of misogynist, derogatory and demeaning statements he has made about women,” Carlos Conde of HRW’s Asia Division said in a statement on Monday. “It encourages state forces to commit sexual violence during armed conflict, which is a violation of international humanitarian law,” he added. […]
‘Not joking’: Duterte orders army to ‘shoot him’ if he becomes dictator
Duterte recalls drug addicts used to rape ‘beautiful women,’ now degraded to targeting toddlers “If I overstay and wanted to become a dictator, shoot me, I am not joking,” the president told the troops on Monday. “If I extend my term even by just one day, I am now asking the Armed Forces of the […]
President Duterte Suspends Vaccine Program In Philippines Due To Public Health Risks
President Duterte has suspended a vaccination program in the Philippines due to concerns that it poses a significant public health risk. The degnue immunization program was found to actually infect people who were previously not infected. Ponderwall.com reports: The decision comes after the announcement of the French pharmaceutical manufacturer Sanofi (link) that its vaccine, Dengvaxia, […]
Trump, Duterte Strike Up a Friendship
The meeting was seen as a way to repair a historically close relationship President Donald Trump and Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte found common ground during their first extended meeting. The meeting on Monday was seen as a way for the U.S. and the Philippines to repair a historically close relationship that was shaken last year because […]
Philippines’ Duterte winds down drug war to please ‘bleeding hearts & media’
On Tuesday, Duterte signed a memorandum, tasking the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to be the “sole agency” to battle illegal drugs. The order effectively suspended Oplan Double Barrel and Oplan Tokhang operations again drugs in the country, which were conducted by the Philippine National Police (PNP) for over a year. The National Bureau of […]
Philippines’ Duterte rejects ‘lousy’ probe, accuses anti-graft body of corruption
Last week the office of the Ombudsman confirmed it was investigating Duterte’s financial dealings prior to his election as president in May last year. “I will not submit jurisdiction to the ombudsman because it’s a lousy thing,” Duterte said in an expletive-laden speech in Davao City, according to Philippines news outlet Philstar. Eating Islamist livers […]