Philippine VP Sara Duterte announces presidential run in 2028

The daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte has feuded spectacularly with the incumbent, Bongbong Marcos.

Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential bid

Sara Duterte, daughter of a former president who is facing charges of crimes against humanity at the Hague, pledged to offer her ‘life, strength and future’ in service of the Philippines Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte, daughter of the imprisoned former leader Rodridgo Duterte, has announced she will run for president in the country’s 2028 election. Sara Duterte, 47, said she would offer her “life, strength and future” in service of the Philippines, in a speech on Wednesday that accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, of presiding over a period marked by rampant corruption. Continue reading...

By Rebecca Ratcliffe

Philippine VP Sara Duterte announces run for president in 2028

Announcement follows multiple impeachment complaints against the vice president over allegations of corruption.

Philippines VP Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential run

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced she's running for president in 2028. The move comes as she faces new impeachment attempts that could ban her from political office if convicted.

Philippines’ Sara Duterte throws hat in the ring for 2028 presidential run

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte announced on Wednesday she will run for president of the archipelago nation of 116 million in 2028. Duterte, who is embroiled in a bitter feud with President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, was impeached last year only to see the country’s Supreme Court throw the case out over procedural issues. “I offer my life, my strength and my future in the service of our nation,” she said in announcing her candidacy. “I am Sara Duterte. I will run for president of the...

By Agence France-Presse

Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential bid

The announcement follows the House's expected launch of new impeachment proceedings against her, casting uncertainty over her eligibility for office in 2028

By Dwight de Leon