President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN) Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra has told a House of Representatives joint panel hearing that President Marcos has the final say whether or not the Philippine government will...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. has taken offense to being called "kenkoy" in connection with a resolution he filed wherein he sought government support for the International Criminal Court's (ICC) probe on the previous Duterte administration’s bloody war on illegal...
Solicitor General Menardo I. Guevarra said the government could not be bound by the various resolutions filed by lawmakers who have urged the administration of President Marcos to cooperate with the investigation of the International Criminal Court (ICC). “The House resolutions encouraging the...
Senators Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa and Imee Marcos on Tuesday, November 28 criticized Sen. Risa Hontiveros’ move to file a resolution calling on President Marcos' administration to cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into former president Rodrigo Duterte's bloody...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has not changed its stand against the investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on alleged crimes against humanity committed during the administration of then President Rodrigo R. Duterte. “Sa ngayon ito pa rin po ‘yung stand namin na wala pong...
Former Senate President Franklin Drilon on Tuesday, November 28 said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has the legal authority to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) without having to seek the Senate’s concurrence. Drilon issued the statement in response to a notion...
While recognizing President Marcos as the chief architect of the country’s foreign policy, Vice President Sara Duterte is standing by her position of not allowing the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) investigation into her father’s war on drugs. (From right) Vice President Sara...
Since no ranking government official has been investigated in the previous administration's illegal drugs operations that resulted in deaths and other abuses, a probe by the International Criminal Court (ICC) is a must, said lawyer Kristina Conti, an ICC assistant to counsel. Conti,...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (left), Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. (Facebook) Veteran members of the House of Representatives continue to make the case for letting the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigate the previous...
Human rights groups welcomed the possible assistance and cooperation by former senator Leila M. de Lima in the probe by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on alleged crimes against humanity during the illegal drugs operations of then President Rodrigo R. Duterte. In a joint statement, the...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) Makabayan member Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel has advised a certain senator to brace for the potential entry of International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) After Vice President Sara Duterte told House members what they shouldn't do, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro told the Vice President what she thought she should do. This as Castro, the House...
