Rodrigo Duterte changes tone towards Marcos | The wRap

Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• From ‘drug addict’ to ‘dignified’: Duterte softens tone toward Marcos in Cebu rally

Former president Rodrigo Duterte softens his tone towards President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a prayer rally in Cebu City saying compared to him, Marcos is ‘a dignified man.’

• Marcos gov’t offers muted celebration of EDSA People Power’s 38th anniversary

Neither President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. nor Malacañang issue a statement to recognize the anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Sunday, February 25.

• Senior citizens aged 80 and up get cash gifts too under expanded law

The Centenarians Act of 2016 is amended to provide monetary perks not only to senior citizens aged 100, but also those who are 80 years old and above.

• ‘Oppenheimer’ claims top SAG award on way to the Oscars

Film and television reunions steal the show at the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, February 25 in Los Angeles, California.

• Mariel Rodriguez apologizes over controversial ‘gluta’ photo in Senate, says it’s vitamin C

TV host Mariel Rodriguez apologizes for her controversial “gluta” photo inside the office of her husband, Senator Robin Padilla. — Rappler.com