Vice President Sara Duterte’s fiery reaction to her chief of staff’s detention has drawn sharp criticism from civil society groups, who accuse the Duterte family of perpetuating a culture of impunity and entitlement. Outraged over Zuleika Lopez’s brief detention by the House of Representatives, Duterte unleashed profanity-laced tirades and madeContinue Reading

President Ferdinance Marcos, jr.

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. delivered a calm and firm response to recent threats allegedly made by Vice President Sara Duterte, urging for the upholding of the rule of law and condemning what he described as a “criminal” and “dangerous” mindset. “Kung ganoon na lang kadali ang pagplano sa pagpatay ngContinue Reading

The Philippines faces a political storm as the National Security Council investigates an alleged assassination threat by Vice President Sara Duterte against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., described by officials as a “matter of national security.” The shocking allegations surfaced Saturday when Duterte, in a fiery morning briefing, claimed to haveContinue Reading

In a stunning and unprecedented moment in Philippine politics, Vice President Sara Duterte took to Facebook Live to deliver a profanity-laden rant, accusing key government figures—President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and House Speaker Martin Romualdez—of conspiring against her. The outburst, replete with shocking threats of assassination,Continue Reading

Security measures across the Philippines have been tightened as the country reels from an extraordinary statement by Vice President Sara Duterte. In a shocking and profanity-laden speech, Duterte threatened the assassination of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. if her own life were to be taken—laying bare a deepening rift between the nation’sContinue Reading