Duterte latest news today

Here are the latest news updates on President Rodrigo Duterte:

Latest News:

  1. Duterte orders release of 12,000 prisoners: President Duterte has ordered the release of 12,000 prisoners to help reduce the country's overcrowded jails and to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer)
  2. Duterte to attend ASEAN Summit in Vietnam: President Duterte is set to attend the 37th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, on November 10-12. (Source: Manila Bulletin)
  3. Duterte to meet with US Secretary of State: President Duterte is scheduled to meet with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on November 12 to discuss issues such as the South China Sea and human rights. (Source: CNN Philippines)
  4. Duterte to visit China in December: President Duterte is planning to visit China in December to attend the China-ASEAN Summit and to discuss trade and investment opportunities. (Source: The Philippine Star)
  5. Duterte to appoint new Chief Justice: President Duterte is set to appoint a new Chief Justice to replace Associate Justice Alexander Gesmundo, who is retiring on November 27. (Source: GMA News)

Recent Developments:

  1. Duterte's approval rating drops: President Duterte's approval rating has dropped to 56% in a recent survey, down from 63% in June. (Source: Pulse Asia)
  2. Duterte's war on drugs continues: The Philippine National Police (PNP) has reported that 3,000 suspected drug pushers and users have been killed in anti-drug operations since January. (Source: Rappler)
  3. Duterte's economic policies criticized: Critics have slammed President Duterte's economic policies, saying they have failed to address poverty and inequality in the country. (Source: BusinessWorld)
  4. Duterte's relations with the US strained: The Philippines' relations with the US have been strained in recent months due to disagreements over human rights and the South China Sea. (Source: The Diplomat)
  5. Duterte's health issues: President Duterte has been experiencing health issues in recent months, including a bout of pneumonia and a heart condition. (Source: ABS-CBN News)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, I recommend checking reputable news sources.