The last hurrah
In the end, Mr. Duterte decided not to flee or publicly seek asylum. It would have dissolved his political persona. Returning home and defiance behind bars allows what remains of…
Philippines
Flight carrying ex-Philippine president Duterte to The Hague most tracked worldwide
As of 5:15 p.m. (PST), Wednesday, flightradar24.com said that the Gulfstream 6550 jet, with tail no. RPC2519, is being monitored by 10,001 trackers worldwide.
Philippine armed forces, police on alert after ex-President Duterte arrest, transfer to The Hague
Officials said on Wednesday that the security situation in the country remains stable.
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte accepts responsibility as ICC detains him
The ICC, based in The Hague, believes there are “reasonable grounds” to charge Mr. Duterte with murder as a crime against humanity, as an “indirect co-perpetrator” during…
4 Philippine pizzerias make it to this year’s Top 50 Pizza Awards for Asia-Pacific
Among the four Philippine awardees, Crosta ranked the highest at top 5, followed by A Mano at the 7th spot. Crosta went down three places from its 2024 spot, while A Mano moved up…
Philippine VP Sara Duterte departs for The Hague to join her father
According to the Office of the Vice President, in an advisory, Ms. Duterte left the Philippines at around 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday via Emirates flight no. EK 337 bound for…
What makes the Sta. Ursula Church in the Philippines a National Cultural Treasure
The church is approximately 225 years old and is among the seven Jubilee churches in the Diocese of Antipolo.
Day of reckoning comes for Duterte: Philippine Daily Inquirer
It is overdue retribution for the summary killings of at least 6,000 drug suspects (closer to 20,000, according to rights groups) that started even when Duterte was Davao mayor in…
EXPLAINER: What’s next after the arrest of Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte?
The trial will take place at the seat of the Court, in The Hague, unless otherwise decided. The accused must be present at the trial, and the trial shall be held in public except…
From drug war’ to The Hague: Former Philippine President Duterte handed over to ICC
Shortly after the plane took off, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said in a news conference that the arrest was “in compliance” to the country’s commitment to Interpol.