What went wrong with Otso Diretso?

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 18:39:18 +0000

What went wrong with Otso Diretso?

MANILA, Philippines — While there is no single reason why opposition Otso Diretso candidates lost, it could partially be traced to them going head-to-head against President Rodrigo Duterte, who wasn’t on the ballot, according to analysts.

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Some politicians on Duterte’s ‘narcolist’ win in local polls

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 12:48:18 +0000

Some of the politicians tagged in the so-called narcolist of the Duterte administration have won in the local polls.

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‘Oust-Duterte’ diagrams authentic – President

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 21:34:42 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday defended the authenticity of the “Oust-Duterte” diagrams released last week by Malacañang that supposedly detailed a plot to oust him from office.

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Palace dismisses latest ‘Bikoy’ video as rehash

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 21:32:59 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday dismissed the latest “Bikoy” video uploaded by confessed whistleblower Peter Joemel Advincula, saying his allegations were a mere “rehash” and that he had no more credibility to speak of. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo maintained that Advincula’s “lies” had been unmasked and that the Palace would leave it to the […]

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Duterte to children: Get out of politics, the sooner the better

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 21:30:25 +0000

Duterte to children: Get out of politics, the sooner the better

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Just two days after campaigning for his three children in Davao City’s local elections, President Duterte told them that the sooner they got out of politics, the better it would be for them.

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As expected, Duterte children dominate Davao City elections

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 18:04:14 +0000

Davao City remains the stronghold of the Duterte family as three of the President’s children emerged as apparent winners in the midterm elections.

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Duterte: Vote-buying ‘integral part of PH elections’

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 12:22:57 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday called vote-buying an “integral” part of the country’s election, saying that this practice is fairly normal among Filipinos. Duterte issued the statement as reports of…READ

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Duterte casts vote in Davao City

Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 09:27:33 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday led the more than 60 million Filipinos in casting votes in the midterm elections widely viewed as a referendum on his administration. At past 4…READ

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