Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa has a lot of explaining to do following retired Police Lt. Col. Jovie Espenido's corroboration of alleged drug lord Kerwin Espinosa's claim that the lawmaker had ordered...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Tuesday, October 22 rejected calls for him to go on an indefinite leave of absence from the Senate while the congressional investigation into the Duterte administration’s drug war is ongoing. Akbayan Representative Perci Cendaña had earlier called on...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III announced on Tuesday, Oct. 22, that the Senate's parallel probe on former President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody drug war will begin on Monday, Oct. 28. Pimentel will be presiding over a motu propio investigation of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee...
Senators have chosen the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to lead the investigation into the Duterte administration’s war on drugs, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Sunday, October 20. Escudero said Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III is poised to...
For Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, it would be better if the Senate's parallel probe on Rodrigo Duterte's controversial drug war would not be led by the ex-president's close allies Senators Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa and Christopher "Bong" Go. In a chance interview on Thursday, Oct. 17,...
Rowena Guanzon (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon thinks it's better for Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa to simply keep quiet, if he wants to keep his close ally former president...
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...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) Will Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa be investigating himself? Such was the question--and apprehension--of Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas and Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Arnold Quizol/ MANILA BULLETIN) Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. says it's up to former president Rodrigo Duterte as to which congressional inquiry he wants to attend regarding the...
There's a high chance that former President Rodrigo Duterte would attend the Senate's brewing investigation into his administration's drug war. This was according to Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa who said in a phone interview on Wednesday, Oct. 16, that he would invite Duterte and his former...
(From left to right) Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr., Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, and Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez. Co-chairmen of the House quad-committee...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (left) and former President Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook) Following the revelation of an alleged drug war reward system, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro has renewed her call for former president Rodrigo...
