MANILA, Philippines — Barry Guiterrez, spokesperson of Vice President Leni Robredo, is thankful that President Rodrigo Duterte finally made a public address last Monday, ending rumors about his health during his almost two weeks of being away from public view.
“For me, of course, I think that, during this time that we have a crisis and many are afraid, it’s important that the leader is visible. Of course, our principal leader is our president,” Gutierrez said in Filipino in an online interview on Wednesday with DABIGC Radio Nationwide.
“And when he came out last Monday, I was thankful because at least that addressed the gossip circulating about his being sick, that something …
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