03 February 2017
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shows a list of government officials and police officerwho are allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017. The President further explains that around 6,000 police officers and 40% of the barangays in the country are linked in the illegal drug trade. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte takes a swipe at the Catholic Church in the Philippines while showing a book narrating the alleged anomalies involving the Philippines in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
In a bid to fulfill his campaign promise of eradicating corruption, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte announces in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017, that he will find ways to summarily dismiss inefficient and erring government workers. RENE LUMAWAG/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shows a list of government officials and police officers who are allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017. The President further explains that around 6,000 police officers and 40% of the barangays in the country are linked in the illegal drug trade. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte takes a swipe at the Catholic Church in the Philippines while showing a book narrating the alleged anomalies involving the Philippines in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte grants a selfie opportunity to the delegates of the 38th National Convention OF Philippine Association of Water Districts at SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2,2017. TOTO LOZANO/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shows a list of government officials and police officers who are alllegedly involved in the illegal drug trade in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017. The President further explains that around 6,000 police officers and 40% of the barangays in the country are linked in the illegal drug trade. JOEY FRANCIS DALUMPINES/Presidential Photo
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte reiterates his campaign to weed out corrupt officers and operatives in the Philippine National Police (PNP) in his speech during the 38th National Convention of the Philippine Association of Water Districts at the SMX Convention Center in Davao City on February 2, 2017. JOEY FRANCIS DALUMPINES/Presidential Photo
Motivational Speaker Francis Kong shares a light moment during a press briefing in Malacañan on February 2, 2017. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
Motivational Speaker Francis Kong looks on as Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella introduces him as the guest during a press briefing in Malacañan on February 2, 2017. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
Motivational Speaker Francis Kong explains the different values that would shape a thriving business environment in the Philippines during a press briefing in Malacañan on February 2, 2017. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella announces during a press briefing in Malacañan on February 2, 2017 that the Philippines is Asia’s new investment hub based on a report from one of the country’s biggest auditing firms, KPMG, Manabat & Co. KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo
Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella announces during a press briefing in Malacañan on February 2, 2017 that the Philippine Stock Exchange has been ranked as one of the best performers in Asia for the month of January.  KING RODRIGUEZ/Presidential Photo