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05 December 2016
President Rodrigo Duterte and Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa pose for a selfie during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Duterte, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, and Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa share a light moment during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Duterte joins the Mandaluyong Children’s Choir as they sing Christmas carols during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Duterte leads the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Duterte reiterates his sincerity in ending the country’s protracted communist insurgency in his speech during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Duterte hands over a bouquet of flowers to Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa who is one of the guests during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Duterte listens to Labor Secretary and Government Peace Panel chair Silvestre Bello III and Government Peace Panel member Angela Librado on the sidelines of the 9th Cabinet meeting in Malacañang on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
The serene ambiance of the Malacañan Palace grounds has turned festive as President Rodrigo Duterte leads the Christmas lighting ceremony on December 5, 2016. ALBERT ALCAIN/ Presidential Photo
ps23-120516_king5 President Rodrigo Duterte reiterates his sincerity in ending the country’s protracted communist insurgency in his speech during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
 
ps22-120516-ace1-selfie President Rodrigo Duterte and Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa pose for a selfie during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
 
ps21a-120516_king4 President Rodrigo Duterte hands over a bouquet of flowers to Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa who is one of the guests during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
 
ps20-12052016_5rb President Rodrigo Duterte hands over a bouquet of flowers to Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa who is one of the guests during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. REY BANIQUET/ Presidential Photo
 
ps19-120516_king16 President Rodrigo Duterte, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, and Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa share a light moment during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
 
ps18a-120516_king24 President Rodrigo Duterte joins the Mandaluyong Children’s Choir as they sing Christmas carols during the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
 
ps17-120516_king6 President Rodrigo Duterte leads the Christmas lighting ceremony at the Malacañan Palace grounds on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo 
 
ps16-110516_aaa The serene ambiance of the Malacañan Palace grounds has turned festive as President Rodrigo Duterte leads the Christmas lighting ceremony on December 5, 2016. ALBERT ALCAIN/ Presidential Photo
 
ps15-120516_king1 President Rodrigo Duterte listens to Labor Secretary and Government Peace Panel chair Silvestre Bello III and Government Peace Panel member Angela Librado on the sidelines of the 9th Cabinet meeting in Malacañang on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo 
ph14-120516_rey4 President Rodrigo Duterte shows a pile of documents containing names of public officials and police officers involved in the illegal drug trade to members of his Cabinet before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. REY BANIQUET/ Presidential Photo
 
ph13-120516_rey3 President Rodrigo Duterte shows a pile of documents containing names of public officials and police officers involved in the illegal drug trade to members of his Cabinet before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. REY BANIQUET/ Presidential Photo
 
ph12-120516_rey1 President Rodrigo Duterte points to a pile of documents on the table containing names of public officials and police officers involved in the illegal drug trade to members of his Cabinet before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. REY BANIQUET/ Presidential Photo
 
ph11-120516_ace-10 President Rodrigo Duterte discusses some issues with members of his Cabinet before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
 
ph10-120516_ace-8 President Rodrigo Duterte greets Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco Jr. in the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
 
ph09-120516_ace-6 President Rodrigo Duterte reads a text message on his phone before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
 
ph08-120516_ace-4 Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco Jr. and Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea discuss matters on the sidelines of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/ Presidential Photo
 
ph07-120516_king9 President Rodrigo Duterte greets Education Secretary Leonor Briones before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on November 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
 
ph06-120516_king8 President Rodrigo Duterte discusses some issues with members of his Cabinet prior to the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
 
ph05-120516_king7 President Rodrigo Duterte presides the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
 
ph04-120516_king6 President Rodrigo Duterte shows a pile of documents containing names of public officials and police officers involved in the illegal drug trade to members of his Cabinet before the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
 
ph03-120516_king3 President Rodrigo Duterte greets Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Michael Diño in the Cabinet meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ
 
ph02-120516_king2 President Rodrigo Duterte shares a light moment with Environment Secretary Gina Lopez during the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
 
ph01-120516_king1 President Rodrigo Duterte shows a pile of documents containing names of public officials and police officers involved in the illegal drug trade to members of his Cabinet prior to the start of the 9th Cabinet Meeting in Malacañan on December 5, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ Presidential Photo
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