Supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte, who is running for senator, and Christopher 'Bong' Go, a senator who is running for the presidency, cheer for their candidates outside the Commission on Elections, in Manila, Philippines, Nov 15, 2021. - Reuters
MANILA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): President Rodrigo Duterte will not be going toe-to-toe with his daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio in a race for the vice-presidency in next year’s election after all.
In yet another dizzying twist, the Philippines’ 76-year-old leader is instead running for senator.
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