Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa told the Supreme Court (SC) that his plea to stop the enforcement of the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not mean that he claims exemption from legal accountability. “Any accountability, should there be any, must be grounded...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said the agency, not the Senate, is under attack amid the controversy surrounding the recent gunfire incident. Speaking during the Manila City Hall Reporters’ Association (MACHRA) “Balitaan” forum on Tuesday, May 19, held at...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said Tuesday the bureau has leads on the whereabouts of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, urging the lawmaker to surrender and end the disturbance sparked by his resurfacing. Speaking at the Manila City Hall Reporters’...
Actress Andrea Del Rosario remains unbothered despite receiving criticism after reposting a photo of herself with Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa. Shared on her Instagram account on May 16, the photo — which also featured Andrea’s husband, businessman Anthony Garcia — quickly caught the...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa does not want to be kidnapped. Senator Robinhood Padilla said this to reporters on Monday, May 18, when asked why the senator is hiding despite the absence of an arrest warrant against him. "Basta ako Si Bato ayaw niyang makidnap (What I know is Bato does not want...
Echoing a previous statement from Senator Robin Padilla, Malacañang urged Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa to come out and face the charges against him. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said Dela Rosa, who used to be the chief of the Philippine National Police...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered a thorough investigation into the allegations that the local police in Pasay City escorted a black van carrying Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa out of the Senate compound on Thursday, May 14. Nartatez said...
The Senate Minority Bloc will definitely raise questions regarding Wednesday’s (May 13) shooting incident inside the premises and Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s disappearance the following day, Sen. Erwin Tulfo said on Sunday, May 17. “I will definitely stand up. I will raise the issue on...
As speculations and conspiracy theories flood social media over the Senate gunfire incident on May 13, the Philippine National Police (PNP) called for sobriety and urged the public to wait instead for the complete result of the investigation. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. assured...
Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas has criticized the Senate’s recent leadership change and its alleged role in shielding Senator Ronald dela Rosa from arrest. In a pastoral letter titled “Sad and Angry, but Brave and Hopeful” released on Sunday, May 17, the former president of the...
Actress Kim Chiu was quick to fire back at bashers who criticized her for speaking out on issues concerning the country recently. In a post on X, the actress admitted feeling saddened by the reactions she received after voicing her opinions on social issues. “Nakakalungkot. That’s what...
San Juan City lone district Rep. Ysabel Maria Zamora and the rest of House prosecution panel in Vice President Duterte 's upcoming impeachment trial refuse to be distracted by the brouhaha at the Senate. “You know, kung hindi man nangyari ‘yung kaguluhan sa Senate (whatever the chaos is at...