MANILA - Rodrigo R. Duterte, the oldest to get elected as Philippine president and the first chief executive from Mindanao, turns 77 on Monday (March 28). Being the top leader of the country, he has faced the country's problems with his promise of "Tapang at Malasakit" or courage and empathy to the Filipino people. While it is Duterte's last to celebrate his birthday as the country's president, he would be remembered by his fellow Filipinos for his legacy. Let us take a look at how Duterte fulfilled his promises through his remarkable and tough stance on several issues. In honor of the country's 16th president, we have compiled a list of our top 12 quotes from "Tatay Digong". 1. On illegal drugs "If we cannot control the flow of drugs, then I will consider my presidency a total failure. So, I do not want that to happen. Do not do it. You start to f with drugs, you destroy my country. And if you destroy my country, I will kill you. Sigurado &#
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My column for this week is aimed not at the general public, but at those who may run in 2022.
You see, I've noticed that politicians have started making their moves, presumably in preparation for the 2022 national elections. One is just a press release away from splitting his part