Former vice presidential spokesman Barry Gutierrez echoed the call of a senior lawmaker for Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa to show evidence that would refute the findings of the House quad committee on the Duterte administration’s war on drugs campaign. Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (left), Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (Facebook) Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre took to social media to respond to Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa assailed the party-list over its health development program...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte (PPAB) Former president Rodrigo Duterte, in his first appearance at the House quad-committee (quad-comm), faced several relatives of victims of alleged extrajudicial killings (EJKs) during his administration’s war on...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) If former president Rodrigo Duterte indeed makes an appearance at the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Nov. 13, he shall expect to go face-to-face with the relatives of alleged...
Former President Rodrigo Duterte (Senator Bong Go’s Facebook page) Former president Rodrigo Duterte is expected to defend his administration’s policies--including the bloody anti-drug campaign--should he opt to attend the House quad-committee’s...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. (PPAB) While Congress may have supported former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs by financing its campaign, Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. clarified that...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte challenged the House of Representatives quad-committee (quad-comm) to summon him to the hearing about the interconnected issues of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), illegal drugs, and extrajudicial killings. DUTERTE (PDP-Laban FB) In a...
Former vice presidential spokesman and lawyer Barry Gutierrez can’t help but be amused by Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa’s plan to conduct a Senate investigation on the war on drugs because he himself is being implicated into the previous administration’s deadly campaign. (From left) Senator...
Reinvestigating the high-profile killings at the height of the previous administration's war on drugs indicates that the Marcos administration "places the highest importance" on justice and rule of law in the country. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin In a statement, Executive Secretary Lucas...
Leaders of the quad-committee filing the two bills penalizing extrajudicial killings (EJKs) and institutionalizing the ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) (PPAB) Amid criticisms that their ongoing probe is not primarily in aid of...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) What one committee can do, four can do better. It is with this notion that members of the House of Representatives is pushing for the formation of a four-committee panel that would...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has offered a cash reward to any information that would aid police in addressing unsolved killings in this city. BCPO chief Police Col. Joeresty Coronica pays a courtesy call on Mayor Albee Benitez at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC). (Photo courtesy of...
