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e. Rodrigo Roa Duterte KGCR ( English: / dəˈtɜːrteɪ /, Tagalog: [ɾodˈɾiː.ɣo ˈɾoː.ɐ dʊˈtɛːɾ.tɛ] ⓘ; born March 28, 1945), also known as Digong, Rody, [6] and by the initials DU30 and PRRD, [7] [8] is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022.
Jun 29, 2024 · Years Later, Philippines Reckons With Duterte’s Brutal Drug War. A president’s vow to fight drugs unleashed violence and fostered a culture of impunity. But the crimes are finally getting a ...
5 days ago · Vice President Sara Duterte's resignation as education minister in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's cabinet was followed on Tuesday by her bombshell announcement that her father, ex-President ...
Rodrigo Duterte 's six-year tenure as the 16th President of the Philippines began on June 30, 2016, succeeding Benigno Aquino III. He was the first president from Mindanao, the first president to have worked in all three branches of government, and the oldest to be elected. [1]
Oct 2, 2021 · Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he is retiring from politics and will not stand in elections next year. The 76-year-old leader said last month that he would run for the vice-presidency...
Jun 29, 2024 · Rodrigo Duterte, Filipino politician who served as president of the Philippines (2016–22). As mayor of Davao City, Duterte combated drug crime by endorsing extrajudicial killings, gaining a reputation that fueled his political rise. He continued this policy as president, earning condemnation from human rights groups.
Jun 25, 2024 · Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his two sons will run for the Senate in the 2025 midterm elections, Vice President Sara Duterte said Tuesday, according to an ABS-CBN report.
