Author: Associated Press,Agence France-Presse

The former President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has officially filed to run for mayor of Davao City, his home city in the south. Despite his controversial anti-drugs campaign, which is under scrutiny by the International Criminal Court, the 79-year-old Duterte expressed his desire to serve the people once again. Duterte, the father of Vice-President Sara Duterte, plans to run alongside his son, Sebastian Duterte, the current mayor of Davao City. He aims to make Davao a better place for its residents. Many view Duterte’s decision to run as a strategic move to support his daughter Sara, who is speculated…