Angry, bloodied, and catching his breath, Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa made a surprise return in the Upper Chamber on Monday, May 11, just in time for a change in leadership in the Senate. A visibly irked Dela Rosa said that he had to wrestle his way back to the plenary floor since he was...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has yet to respond to the proposed imposition of a “no work, no pay” policy in the Senate, Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said on Monday, May 11. Ejercito, chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges, said that the panel is still waiting...
The Philippine National Police - Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) on Monday, May 11, served the subpoena against Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa in relation to the drug war probe. According to CIDG chief investigator Police Captain Larry Ray, personnel from Dela Rosa’s...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) issued on Monday morning, May 11, a subpoena to Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa in connection with the revived investigation into allegations of human rights abuses, including extra-judicial killings, in the conduct of drug war starting when he was still the...
In what is seen as a move to compel former Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa to come out of his hiding place, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered an all-out investigation into all complaints and records of discrepancies in the conduct of the drug war during his...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to conduct an investigation into all the complaints of human rights abuses and extra-judicial killings during conduct of drug war under the time of Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa as police...
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) said no public arrest warrants have been issued so far in relation to its investigation into the Philippines’ war on drugs, amid reports that a warrant for the arrest of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa had already been issued. In a message to reporters, ICC...
At least 10,000 policemen will be mobilized for various strategic operations in anticipation of the issuance of the arrest warrant against former national police chief and now Sen. Ronald ‘Bato” dela Rosa by the International Criminal Court (ICC), a top government official said on Saturday, May...
"Huwag kang lilitaw (Don’t show yourself)." This was Senator Robinhood Padilla 's firm advice to Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa on Saturday, May 9 after reports surfaced that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has already issued a warrant of arrest against the latter. "Kung ang...
Despite being absent from Senate sessions since November 2025 and a pending ethics complaint, Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa has managed to file two bills, including a measure that seeks to penalize foreign interference in the Philippines with life imprisonment. Dela Rosa has yet to make a...
A Senate panel is now asking Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to formally comment on the ethics complaint that was filed against him. Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said he has asked his colleague to comply with the request of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges which he chairs....