MANILA, Philippines – "I have promised you something and if you know me, I will really do it. I will do it even if I lose my life, my honor, and even the presidency."

The words of then presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte resound as the Philippines' 16th President is set to give his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 25.
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