PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte refuted rumors that he had gone to Hong Kong for a medical checkup, saying that he was there to shop for clothes.

Speaking to reporters in Malacañang on Tuesday night, Duterte said he wanted new clothes that would fit after becoming "one size bigger."

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