The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday, Jan. 14, that it is ready to assist law enforcement agencies if they ask for help on the case of fugitive lawyer and former president Rodrigo Duterte 's spokesman, Harry Roque. Angelica Escalona, spokesperson for the DFA, said that once...
Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro stressed she did not say a fugitive should not be assisted by an official representing the Philippines, refuting former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque 's statement. In a Palace briefing on Wednesday, Jan. 14, Castro...
The Jollibee Group has formally opened in Danao City its largest commissary outside of Luzon, designed to expand its manufacturing and logistics footprint across the rapidly growing VisMin region and the wider Philippines. The state-of-the-art facility facility is the fourth—and...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday, Jan. 12, said that the circulating photo of Philippine Ambassador to Austria and Slovakia Luli Arroyo-Bernas and fugitive lawyer and former president Rodrigo Duterte 's spokesman Harry Roque was taken in 2023. "SFA [Secretary of Foreign...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on Tuesday, Dec. 30, the arrest of a co-accused of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque and businesswoman Katherine Cassandra Li Ong in connection with the alleged human trafficking and exploitation of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO)...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) remains mum about the reported arrest warrant against Senator Bato Dela Rosa for his alleged involvement in the thousands of killing under the previous Duterte administration’s war on drugs campaign. “We do not comment on such speculation,” a statement...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque advised Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to chain himself to the Supreme Court as he claimed that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued a warrant for the latter’s arrest. In a series of Facebook posts on late Sunday, Dec. 7 (Manila...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized the assertion that a Filipino family can prepare Noche Buena (Christmas Eve repast) with only P500, calling the idea detached from the realities faced by ordinary households. In a Facebook post on Monday, Dec. 1, Duterte slammed...
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque dismissed reports that he was arrested in The Hague, Netherlands, explaining that he went back there and was unable to continue on his flight to Vienna, Austria because he was “unfit” to travel. This came just hours after the Department of Foreign...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) cancelled the passports of former presidential spokesman Harry Roque and Katherine Cassandra Li Ong of Lucky 99 scam hub, the agency said on Tuesday, Nov. 25. The DFA made the cancellation after receiving the Omnibus Resolution issued by Pasig Regional Trial...
Lawyer Harry Roque, whose passport has been canceled amid human trafficking charges filed against him, said that he will file a motion for reconsideration as he sought prayers following what he claimed to be politically charged allegations. “The decision to cancel my passport is not yet final and...
Senator Risa Hontiveros welcomed the cancellation of the passports of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, Cassandra Li Ong and other individuals linked to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) by a Pasig City Regional Trial Court. Both Roque and Ong are facing charges of human...