
Duterte boasted while campaigning of being involved with vigilante death squads that had killed over a thousand people in his city...

He preferred death by hanging to a firing squad because he did not want to waste bullets, and because he believed...

Relations between the two nations worsened throughout current President Benigno Aquino's six-year term over conflicting territorial claims


Duterte's camp outlines more details on economic plans
He offered himself as a man of the people who was equally enraged by the problems and injustices faced by...

It is not clear when Duterte's victory will be officially declared but he is expected to take office on June...


His incendiary rhetoric and advocacy of extrajudicial killings to stamp out crime and drugs have alarmed many.


Duterte has been accused of running vigilante squads in Davao that have killed more than 1,000 suspected criminals

Coordinated patrols involve voyages by the different navies operating in their own territorial waters.


He calls the vice presidency a natural step and describes himself as a reluctant politician who had to clear the family...

Tokyo will lease up to five TC-90 training airplanes and help Manila train pilots and aircraft mechanics