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The May 2025 election will be a litmus test of Marcos' popularity and a chance to consolidate power and groom a successor, which the influential Duterte family has signalled it is determined to ...
Marcos teamed up with Duterte's daughter Sara to make her vice-president in their 2022 election win. Sebastian Duterte, who is mayor of Philippines' third most populous city Davao, said there had ...
The Philippines' dominant Marcos and Duterte political dynasties, uneasy allies for two years, are gearing up for an election showdown that could upset policy stability in the Southeast Asian ...
Sara Duterte's attack on Marcos also comes just weeks after the mercurial Rodrigo Duterte was the subject of marathon enquiries in the house and Senate into thousands of killings during the ...
Rodrigo Duterte accused Marcos of being a drug addict, claiming that Marcos' name was on the list of drug personalities published by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during his tenure as mayor of Davao, and also alleged that those in government and the AFP has knowledge of Marcos' drug addiction.
Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte were elected as president and vice president, respectively, in the 2022 Philippine election as part of the UniTeam alliance.. Duterte was appointed as Marcos' first secretary of education after they both took office in mid-2022, [1] although she preferred to be secretary of defense. [2]
[16] [17] Political observers saw Duterte's resignation from her positions in the Marcos administration as a confirmation of the collapse of the UniTeam Alliance. Some labeled Duterte as a potential "leader of the opposition", a label that she would reject, claiming that she was "still friends" with Marcos. [18] [19]
The Philippines woke to a new but familiar political landscape on Tuesday, after an election triumph by Ferdinand Marcos Jr. paved the way for a once unimaginable return to the country's highest ...