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Duterte hopes China to honor promise not to construct structures in Scarborough, Pag-asa

November 1, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed hope that China will honor its promise not to build structures in Scarborough Shoal and Pag-asa Island in the South China Sea. Duterte said the South China Sea issue was one of the subjects that

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Duterte says Japan trip “most productive, engaging”

October 31, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said that his two-day visit to Japan was “most productive and engaging.” Duterte, who returned to the country via Davao airport on Tuesday night, said he discussed with his “good friend,” Prime Minister Shinzo Abe “concrete, time-bound and specific

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Duterte’s message on All Saints Day: Bring positive change

October 31, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte urged the Filipinos to reflect on how they can bring positive change to the country. This was Duterte’s message as he joins the Filipinos in commemorating the All Saints Day and All Souls Day on November 1 and

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Abe lauds 1.3 million FB views of his Davao visit

October 31, 2017

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hailed the 1.3 million views of the video of his visit to Davao City last January 13 that was posted on his official Facebook account. In the toast remarks when he hosted a dinner for

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Duterte says Philippines-Japan building “golden age of strategic partnership”

October 30, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday the Philippines and Japan are establishing a “golden age of strategic partnership.” This as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed Tokyo will assist in the reconstruction of war-torn Marawi City. The two leaders issued

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Duterte hopes Congress to swiftly pass BBL, formation of federal gov’t

October 30, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte expressed hope that Congress will expedite the passage of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law and formation of a federal government. In a press conference at the Davao City airport before he left for Japan on Sunday night, Duterte said

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Duterte ready to face class suit over Marawi destruction

October 29, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte said those who want to sue the government because of the devastation that happened in Marawi City has the right to do it. Duterte made the statement during his departure speech in Davao City for his three

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Duterte leaves Sunday for working visit to Japan

October 28, 2017

President Rodrigo Duterte will be leaving for a working visit to Japan Sunday afternoon. Departure is set for 3 pm at the Davao International Airport in Davao City after Duterte delivers a statement. Duterte will be meeting Prime Minister Shinzo

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