Timor-Leste’s application to become a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is in jeopardy, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla said on Tuesday, March 25. Remulla's statement was issued after Timor-Leste's Court of Appeals denied the Philippine government's plea to...
BACOLOD CITY – Pamplona, Negros Oriental Mayor Janice Degamo lamented the decision of the Timor-Leste Court of Appeals to deny the extradition request of the Philippine government for former Negros Oriental third district Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. who is facing multiple murder charges...
The Philippine government has expressed surprise over the decision of the Timor-Leste Court of Appeals to block the extradition of former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. Palace Press Officer Communcations Undersecretary Claire Castro and forner Negros Oriental...
The appeal of expelled Negros Oriental 3rd District congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” A. Teves Jr. against his extradition to the Philippines has been granted by the Timor-Leste Court of Appeals, the Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed late Thursday afternoon, March 20. DOJ Assistant Secretary Jose...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Facebook) House Secretary General Reginald Velasco doesn't see Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's travel situation...
The Timor-Leste court has affirmed its decision that granted the request of the Philippine government to extradite fugitive and expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo "Arnie" A. Teves Jr., the Department of Justice (DOJ) said late Thursday afternoon, Dec. 5. "This is a resounding victory for...
Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla and Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta met on Tuesday, Oct. 1, during a brief state visit of the Philippine official in the Southeast Asian country. In a press statement, the DOJ said the "high-level" meeting between the delegations...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) believes it won’t be long before expelled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. will be extradited to the Philippines. (Photo from expelled Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. via Facebook) DOJ spokesman Assistant Secretary Jose Dominic...
The Court of Appeals of Timor-Leste has terminated its hearings on the extradition case filed by the Philippine government against expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo “Arnie” A. Teves Jr., the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Tuesday, July 18. In a statement, the DOJ said the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now preparing for the possible deportation of former Negros Oriental representative Arnolfo Teves who is currently detained in Timor Leste. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the preparation is just a contingency measure in case the National Bureau...
The Custodial Center inside the headquarters of the Philippine National Police (PNP) at Camp Crame in Quezon City is ready to accommodate former congressman Arnolfo Teves once he is extradited to the country after his arrest in Timor Leste. And once it was decided that Teves would be under police...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stands ready to provide security for former Negros Oriental 3 rd District Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. once he is extradited to the country following his arrest in Timor Leste. PNP Chief, Police General Benjamin Acorda Jr. said that a coordination was made...