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What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war

Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippines' Duterte says he will accept arrest if ICC issues warrant

Philippines' Duterte says he will accept arrest if ICC issues warrant

The International Criminal Court is set to issue a warrant over Rodrigo Duterte's years-long "war on drugs" that killed thousands.
Mon Mar 10 2025
Using gender lens in drug decriminalisation efforts

Using gender lens in drug decriminalisation efforts

Decriminalising drugs would help all, especially women, who are among the worst impacted despite being less likely to use drugs.
Sun Mar 09 2025
Trump vows March 4 tariffs for Mexico, Canada, extra 10% for China over fentanyl

Trump vows March 4 tariffs for Mexico, Canada, extra 10% for China over fentanyl

Trump says he proposed for an extra 10% duty on Chinese imports as the deadly drugs are still pouring into the US from those countries.
Fri Feb 28 2025
'No to drugs' signboards mooted as condition for concert permit

'No to drugs' signboards mooted as condition for concert permit

Datuk Hussein Omar Khan says it was part of their recommendations as efforts to curb drug taking at entertainment events.
Fri Feb 21 2025
Singapore Court of Appeal grants stay of execution to Pannir Selvam

Singapore Court of Appeal grants stay of execution to Pannir Selvam

Judge grants Pannir Selvam a reprieve over his ex-counsel complaint and challenge to Section 18(2) of Singapores Drug Act.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Police confirm drug intoxication caused death of three at New Year's Eve concert

Police confirm drug intoxication caused death of three at New Year's Eve concert

According to police, another victim remains in hospital in stable condition but requires close monitoring.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Indonesia begins talks with Britain to repatriate UK's 'most prolific rapist'

Indonesia begins talks with Britain to repatriate UK's 'most prolific rapist'

Reynhard Sinaga was found guilty in Manchester of assaulting 48 men whom he drugged after taking them back to his apartment from clubs.
Fri Feb 07 2025
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis

Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis

The US faces a decades-long drug crisis, and efforts to regulate, legislate, or incarcerate have failed to curb consumption.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Suspect in Yap Xin Yuan murder case released as prosecution witness - Police

Suspect in Yap Xin Yuan murder case released as prosecution witness - Police

The police is focusing on the angle of misunderstandings and drug overdose in their investigation into the murder of the teenage girl.
Fri Jan 10 2025
Yusoff Rawther submits representation to drop drug trafficking charge

Yusoff Rawther submits representation to drop drug trafficking charge

Muhammed Yusoff Rawther is accused of trafficking 305g of cannabis.
Tue Jan 07 2025
Consider This: Drug Policy Reform — How the War on Drugs Fuels Organised Crime

Consider This: Drug Policy Reform — How the War on Drugs Fuels Organised Crime

Neil Woods is a former undercover police officer who spent 14 years infiltrating some of the UK’s most dangerous criminal networks. His frontline experience with law enforcement showed him the unintended consequences of drug prohibition—consequences that not only shaped his perspective but have also made him a leading voice for global drug policy reform. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris explores how the war on drugs and prohibition policies have created lucrative black markets, which are often controlled by organised crime groups. Neil Woods is a board member of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) which is a group made up entirely of serving and former police and other law enforcement, advocating for evidence-based drug policy and criminal justice reforms.
Mon Jan 06 2025
Pinkfish concert: Victims believed to have bought ecstasy pills at venue - Cops

Pinkfish concert: Victims believed to have bought ecstasy pills at venue - Cops

According to police, the victims who took ecstasy pills also drank alcohol during the concert, creating a deadly cocktail.
Fri Jan 03 2025
What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'

Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria

Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump

Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war

Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned

A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings

With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary

Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025