2021-05-11 fb9f2aebb8d7cf74e8a62609a43c17bdf7baaea8 /feed/2021/05/11/president-rodrigo-duterte-signs-presidential-proclamation-no-1143-declaring-a-state-of-calamity-for-one-year-due-to-af President Rodrigo Duterte signs Presidential Proclamation No. 1143, declaring a state of calamity for one year due to African swine fever, two years after the disease hit the country. 1620738385 2021-05-11 fe272461cad7e46674cccc502622a4c2fd455c69 /feed/2021/05/11/president-rodrigo-duterte-signs-a-presidential-proclamation-no-1143-that-declares-the-state-of-calamity-for-one-year-du President Rodrigo Duterte signs a Presidential Proclamation No. 1143 that declares the state of calamity for one year due to African swine fever, two years after the disease hit the country. 1620731160 2021-05-11 ac0d2197fa3e69f95f4c4e019127a47f2ac1581e https://assets2.rappler.com/2021/02/live-hogs-pork-shortage-biotech-farms-february-17-2021-005-1620714811240.jpg https://assets2.rappler.com/2021/02/live-hogs-pork-shortage-biotech-farms-february-17-2021-005-1620714811240.jpg 21 African swine fever 70 /wiki/african%20swine%20fever Filipino President 1 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20philippines Rodrigo Duterte 13 /wiki/rodrigo%20duterte state of calamity 36 /wiki/state%20of%20calamity African swine fever Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte state of calamity Filipino President 2020-07-31 52c6ce475f6f69f06186a2de36f07612c0be1491 16 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2020/07/31/president-rodrigo-duterte-downgrades-the-lockdown-restrictions-on-cebu-city-to-the-level-of-general-community-quarantin President Rodrigo Duterte downgrades the lockdown restrictions on Cebu City to the level of "general community quarantine", while extending the same level of restriction on Metro Manila until mid-August. 2020-06-12 65a9e3f3fd9811ef2e464c6b819e7eed8f0f4cd1 14 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2020/06/12/on-the-122nd-anniversary-of-the-philippines-s-independence-from-spain-more-than-a-thousand-protestors-march-at-the-main On the 122nd anniversary of the Philippines's independence from Spain, more than a thousand protestors march at the main campus of the University of the Philippines in Manila to protest a controversial anti-terrorism bill introduced by President Rodrigo Duterte. 2020-03-12 6d04b5076c829681f334f1f6a165d87978e2287d /feed/2020/03/12/president-rodrigo-duterte-announces-the-partial-lockdown-of-the-philippine-capital-manila-halting-all-travel-to-and-fro President Rodrigo Duterte announces the partial lockdown of the Philippine capital Manila, halting all travel to and from the city. 1584154981 2020-03-12 0a6c6d110747b538a2de349a9f403a44bbbfd45f 42 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2020/03/12/president-rodrigo-duterte-announces-community-quarantine-in-metro-manila-philippines-implementing-travel-restriction President Rodrigo Duterte announces "community quarantine" in Metro Manila, Philippines, implementing travel restrictions to and from the metropolitan area. 2020-02-11 26fa75002d597e4143367c72ae809956e0af8206 /feed/2020/02/11/the-president-of-the-philippines-rodrigo-duterte-formally-terminates-the-visiting-forces-agreement-with-the-united-state The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte formally terminates the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States, telling his Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. to give the U.S. government formal notice of the termination. 1581419020 2020-02-11 bd7e362b027a8c2f4ec5f042516b1018ec0f02a1 15 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2020/02/11/the-president-of-the-philippines-rodrigo-duterte-terminates-the-visiting-forces-agreement-with-the-united-states-foreig The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte terminates the Visiting Forces Agreement with the United States. Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. confirms that the Embassy of the United States, Manila, has been formally notified. The termination will take effect after 180 days. 2017-07-24 4dc6d56cc1e35718a92a9e01ade30a2157c9e632 14 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2017/07/24/during-the-annual-state-of-the-nation-address-through-the-congress-of-the-philippines-president-of-the-philippines-rodr During the annual State of the Nation Address through the Congress of the Philippines, President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has outright demanded that the United States return the controversial Balangiga bells, taken during one of the campaigns of the Philippine–American War as spoils of war. Previous attempts to recover the bells have all failed so far. 2017-05-23 d546b5cf7f547ce25880de6587aa59b8dd1151c2 4 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2017/05/23/president-rodrigo-duterte-declares-martial-law-in-the-island-of-mindanao-after-maute-militants-clash-with-army-troops-in President Rodrigo Duterte declares martial law in the island of Mindanao after Maute militants clash with army troops in Marawi, Lanao del Sur. 2017-05-22 a1c71abf274d4fb59085292157ea950492929525 8 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2017/05/22/philippine-president-rodrigo-duterte-who-later-had-to-cut-short-his-visit-to-moscow-because-of-terrorist-attacks-on-the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who later had to cut short his visit to Moscow because of terrorist attacks on the Philippine southern island of Mindanao, tells Russia President Vladimir Putin that the Philippines is looking to Russia for modern arms to fight ISIL. 2016-10-28 d643cb193869534f90d7ad736e757879e1f1cb8d 9 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2016/10/28/datu-saudi-ampatuan-mayor-samsudin-dimaukom-publicly-accused-by-philippine-president-rodrigo-duterte-of-involvement-in Datu Saudi-Ampatuan mayor Samsudin Dimaukom, publicly accused by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte of involvement in the illegal drug trade, is killed, along with nine others, by Philippine police at a highway checkpoint in what police describe as an anti-drug operation. 2016-07-1 9337cc7720199ab85d70e04d3ec9a2b7bed98777 18 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2016/07/1/philippines-president-rodrigo-duterte-urges-filipino-citizens-to-murder-people-suspected-of-using-illegal-drugs Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte urges Filipino citizens to murder people suspected of using illegal drugs. 2016-06-30 7127647fe539e9dd1eb672cd6636e7caeb59160d 14 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte 2 /feed/2016/06/30/rodrigo-duterte-is-inaugurated-as-president-of-the-philippines-and-leni-robredo-as-vice-president Rodrigo Duterte is inaugurated as President of the Philippines and Leni Robredo as Vice President. /feed/2021/05/11/filipino-president-rodrigo-duterte-signs-presidential-proclamation-no-1143-declaring-a-state-of-calamity-for-one-year Rappler 11 fc8c758b496a921e0287c85671759952267994e0 5 https://www.rappler.com/business/duterte-declares-state-calamity-over-african-swine-fever-may-2021 2021 The declaration allows the government to use appropriate funds, including the Quick Response Fund, to contain African swine fever, which has been in the country since 2019 Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte signs Presidential Proclamation No. 1143, declaring a state of calamity for one year due to the African swine fever, two years after the disease was reported in the country.