Sara Duterte to run for president in 2028 | The wRap

2026-02-18 - 13:03

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential bid Vice President Sara Duterte announces her bid for the 2028 presidential election. This, as the House of Representatives is expected to initiate a new impeachment proceeding against her. Risa Hontiveros: Opposition also preparing for 2028 elections Senator Risa Hontiveros, reacting to Vice President Sara Duterte’s intent to run for president, says the opposition too, is preparing for 2028. Vatican says it will not participate in Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ The Vatican will not participate in US President Donald Trump’s so-called ‘Board of Peace’ initiative. It adds, efforts to handle crisis situations should be managed by the United Nations. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Trump exerting undue pressure on him Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says US President Donald Trump was exerting undue pressure on him in trying to secure a resolution to the nearly four-year-old war pitting Kyiv against Moscow. Inspired by Filipino crowd, Alex Eala beats first top 10 opponent of 2026 Alex Eala pulls off a 6-1, 7-6 upset over world No. 8 Jasmine Paolini of Italy to clinch her place in the round of 16 in the Dubai Tennis Championships. – Rappler.com