Breaking news duterte
Here are some recent breaking news updates about Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte:
Latest News
- Duterte orders military to take control of Manila's streets: President Duterte has ordered the military to take control of Manila's streets to maintain order and prevent looting and violence following the declaration of a state of calamity in the capital city due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: ABS-CBN News)
- Duterte threatens to arrest mayors who defy lockdown rules: President Duterte has threatened to arrest mayors who defy his orders to implement strict lockdown measures to contain the spread of COVID-19. (Source: GMA News)
- Duterte orders release of P10 billion for COVID-19 response: President Duterte has ordered the release of P10 billion (approximately $200 million USD) to support the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Recent Developments
- Duterte's approval ratings drop to 56%: A recent survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed that President Duterte's approval ratings have dropped to 56%, down from 63% in December 2020. (Source: SWS)
- Duterte's war on drugs continues: Despite international criticism, President Duterte's war on drugs continues, with reports of extrajudicial killings and human rights abuses. (Source: Human Rights Watch)
- Duterte's economic policies face criticism: President Duterte's economic policies, including his "Build, Build, Build" infrastructure program, have faced criticism for being too focused on infrastructure development and neglecting social welfare and poverty reduction programs. (Source: The Philippine Star)
Upcoming Events
- Duterte's State of the Nation Address: President Duterte is set to deliver his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 26, 2021, where he is expected to report on the government's achievements and challenges. (Source: Philippine News Agency)
- Duterte's visit to China: President Duterte is scheduled to visit China in August 2021 to strengthen economic ties and discuss regional security issues. (Source: The Manila Times)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, please check reputable news sources.