Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla on Friday, July 17, said Senator Robin Padilla has opted to snub the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) after he did not file a counter-affidavit for the obstruction of justice complaint in connection with the incident involving Senator Ronald “Bato”...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano has filed his counter-affidavit in the obstruction of justice complaint filed by Tindig Pilipinas over the incident involving Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa at the Senate, while Senator Robin Padilla and dismissed Acting Senate Sergeant at Arms Mao Aplasca have yet...
THROUGH UNTRUE Whenever controversies rock the Church, like the recent excommunication of those who formally adhere to the ultra-traditionalist Society of St. Pius X (SSPX), many of us instinctively look to Church leaders and expect them to address and resolve these problems. But to assume that the...
THROUGH UNTRUE Many take the saying “The idle mind is the devil’s workshop” to imply that being busy is a virtue and rest is the devil’s ploy to keep us from being productive. This misconception stems from equating rest with laziness. But laziness is the willful neglect of our...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Three minors – two girls and one boy – drowned in a lake in Barangay Sinalhan here on Thursday evening, June 25. Police identified the victims as LM, three; MM, 12, and JB, seven, all residents of the barangay. Initial investigation said that the victims were playing...
The Office of the Ombudsman has directed Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Robin Padilla, along with former Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca, to answer a complaint filed by Tindig Pilipinas in connection with events involving Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa at the Senate last month. In an...
There is now a call to include top government officials under the so-called "no work, no pay" scheme. Senator Erwin Tulfo found it embarrassing that top government officials are off the hook and still get paid despite being absent for weeks or months. "It’s embarrassing that our staff or...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is optimistic that the new leadership of the Senate would provide assistance in establishing the facts behind the May 13 gunfire amid the ongoing investigation to have a clear picture of the incident that ended with the escape of Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa. The...
House "Young Guns" bloc members La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V and Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong are batting for a lowered threshold of senator-judges votes to determine conviction in Vice President Sara Duterte 's upcoming Senate impeachment trial. This, as both...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) was not impressed with the alleged cooperation shown by the camp of Sen. Ronaldo “Bato” Dela Rosa when it surrendered 20 firearms under his name. For NBI director Melvin Matibag, what’s even more laudable is for Dela Rosa to man up and face his case...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said it is proceeding with extreme caution in verifying online rumors that Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who is in hiding while facing an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), was spotted aboard a yacht en route to a...
Human rights advocates and various cause-oriented groups filed on Wednesday, June 3, a case of obstruction of justice against Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Robin Padilla in connection with the May 14 escape of fellow senator Ronald ‘Bato” Dela Rosa before the Office of the Ombudsman. Aside...