Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (left), ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Facebook, PPAB) Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa's apparent refusal to attend the House inquiry on the Duterte drug war killings is "a cowardly act". Thus, said...
THROUGH UNTRUE Kind words and compassionate actions invariably touch us. “Touch” is a term derived from the Latin “to ccare,” meaning “to come in contact with.” It expresses human connection and our capacity to be deeply affected by the words and deeds of others. When we say, “I am...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel chided Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa for insinuating that House of Representatives members want to "gang up" on...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said he has no plans to attend the congressional inquiry into the so-called “war on drugs” launched by the House of Representatives but will do so only if his former boss decides to participate in the hearings. Dela Rosa, who is also one of the...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero said on Wednesday, June 26, that Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa may or may not attend the House Committee on Human Right invitation to the future hearing on the alleged extrajudicial killings (EJKs) during the previous administration's bloody war on illegal...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) The House Committee on Human Rights has invited former president Rodrigo Duterte and incumbent Senator Ronald Bato dela Rosa to attend a future hearing on the alleged extrajudicial killings...
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – A man wanted for rape was arrested in Santa Rosa City, Laguna on Saturday, June 22. POLICE take a man into custody after he was arrested for rape on June 22 in Santa Rosa City, Laguna. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The Laguna Police Provincial Office...
THROUGH UNTRUE During the past few days, there has been a relentless flow of news about the hostile confrontation between Chinese and Philippine personnel in the South China Sea. Mainstream media and social networking sites describe China as "committing brazen acts of aggression, employing physical...
DAVAO CITY – Supporters of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte (FPRRD) expressed on Wednesday, June 19, their respect and support for Vice President Sara Z. Duterte’s decision to resign from her posts as Education Secretary and vice chairperson of the anti-insurgency task force. “We know that...
THROUGH UNTRUE In today’s Gospel reading, our Lord Jesus Christ compares the Kingdom of God to a mustard seed, which He describes as “the smallest among all seeds” (Mark 4:30-32). At first glance, it might seem like He is belittling the Kingdom of God, which is infinitely greater than the...
THROUGH UNTRUE In today’s Gospel reading, the relatives of Jesus see Him as someone who is “beside himself” (Mark 3:20-22). The phrase typically refers to a person who is acting crazy due to anger, fear, or any strong emotion that overwhelms him. For sure, St. Mark is not telling us that...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook) House Committee on Human Rights Chairman Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. has finally agreed to "invite" former president Rodrigo Duterte and former...