Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs chaiman is calling for a more vigorous collaboration among countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (left), Harry Roque (PPAB) A cowardly maneuver. That's how Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre described former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque’s move of seeking asylum in the Netherlands, the host...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) A House leader has echoed the criticism of International Center for Transitional Justice Senior Associate Ruben Carranza that Rodrigo Duterte's camp failed to present a clear...
The arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte upon the orders of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will not lead to political instability in the country, House lawmakers have said. Deputy Majority Leader Paolo Ortega and Assistant Majority Leader Jude Acidre said the country remains on...
Those who have crticized the International Criminal Court's (ICC) order to arrest former president Rodrigo Duterte should first remember the likes of Kian delos Santos and other drug war victims before bemoaning the former leader's plight, House members have said. The case before the ICC is...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) There's a good chance that former president Rodrigo Duterte will spend his 80th birthday on March 28 while in detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (left), Veronica "Kitty" Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) House Assistant Majority Leader Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre refuted the claim of Veronica "Kitty" Duterte that what happened to her father,...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Friday, March 7, denied allegations that the House of Representatives delayed the transmission to the Senate of the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Acidre said discussions and preparations already began the moment the complaints...
Two ranking congressmen on Thursday, March 6, contended that the Senate technically had two more days before the session break last month but it decided to adjourn early and not start the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. House Assistant Majority Leaders Jude Acidre of Tingog...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Nobody else but Vice President Sara Duterte is benefiting from the Senate's supposed foot-dragging on the lady official's pending impeachment trial. Thus, said House Assistant...
Michael Poa (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) Former Department of Education (DepEd) spokesperson Michael Poa's inclusion in the legal defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte is just the impeached official's way of preventing...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Tuesday, March 4, hit the Senate's inaction over Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment as he noted how legal technicalities are now being used as an excuse to avoid accountability. "If there's a will, there's a way," said Acidre. He added that many...