BUTUAN CITY – Police have arrested a 39-year-old man for allegedly raping his stepdaughters aged 16 and 18 in Quezon town, Bukidnon province, police reported Monday, May 19. The suspect, Rey, was the most wanted person on the regional level in Northern Mindanao. He was apprehended on Thursday,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office has resumed its anti-drug campaign following the elections and arrested three suspected drug pushers and seized 4.6 kilograms of shabu valued at P33 million here. On Sunday at 2:15 a.m., the City Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a buy-bust operation in...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said that there 's currently no order to suspend the proclamation of former President Rodrigo Duterte as mayor in Davao City. "Wala naman kasi tayong issue na kahit anong order to suspend proclamation although I think may nafile...
It’s a protest vote. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Tuesday, May 13 expressed his belief that the result of the May 2025 midterm polls is a form of protest against the kidnapping of former president Rodrigo Duterte. Dela Rosa, who ranked high in the “Magic 12” senatorial race, pointed...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A 38-year-old woman was arrested after P1.6 million in cash allegedly for vote-buying was found in her possession in a Commission on Elections checkpoint in Barangay Poblacion West, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, on Saturday, May 10. Lawmen...
Malacañang said the impeachment complaint filed against President Marcos has no basis, reiterating that the administration upheld the law in the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "Karapatan po nila...
High-ranking officials under the Marcos administration, who were asked to answer allegations over the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, will comply and submit their counter affidavit, Malacañang said. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (Betheena Unite) Palace...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team has formally challenged the International Criminal Court’s jurisdiction over alleged crimes committed during his presidency. In a 38-page filing dated May 1, the defense urged the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber to dismiss the case, arguing that the Court...
President Marcos said he disagrees with the findings of his sister, Senator Imee Marcos, on the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Senator Imee Marcos (MANILA BULLETIN/Noel Pabalate/Senate) Marcos gave a brief and direct response to his...
Former Senate president Juan Ponce Enrile said former president Rodrigo Duterte had no one to blame but himself for his arrest and transfer to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity. Former president Rodrigo Duterte and former Senate president Juan Ponce Enrile...
In a significant move, the defense for former president Rodrigo Duterte has submitted a detailed critique of victim participation in the International Criminal Court (ICC) proceedings, calling for stricter identification requirements and unified legal representation. ICC photos In a four-page...
Malacañang has reconsidered its stance on the Senate's hearing on former president Rodrigo Duterte's arrest as it listed the top officials who may attend the inquiry. Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) and Senate President Francis Escudero (Santi San Juan) Communications...