Despite the issuance of a Supreme Court (SC) ruling that excluded Sulu from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the Bangsamoro Transition Authority seems reluctant to redistribute the 7 seats left by Sulu. This was expressed by lawyer Omar Yaser Sema, Deputy BTA Parliament...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte testifies before the Senate BluBlue Ribbon Committee hearing on the drug war on Oct. 28. (Bong Go's Facebook) Two ranking congressmen see nothing wrong with the potential submission of the transcript from the recent Senate...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said on Tuesday, Nov. 5, that he's keen on questioning the Senate leadership should it submit a certified copy of the transcript of the Senate's drug war probe to the International Criminal Court (ICC). This was after Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero stated...
THROUGH UNTRUE True love must be a choice made freely and deliberately. So why does God command us to love? The commandment to love, as we read in today’s Gospel reading (Matthew 8:28-31), is not an imposed obligation that robs us of our freedom. Rather, through this commandment, God...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa fired back at Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez who claimed that the testimony of Police Col. Hector Grijaldo in the Senate drug war probe was all part of a “script”. "It takes a thief to know a thief, 'di ba? Bilis niya nakapag-conclude siya na...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa admitted on Wednesday, October 30, that former President Rodrigo Duterte's admissions in the Senate's drug war probe could be used against him. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, attends the public hearing on Monday, October 28, 2024, by the Senate Blue Ribbon...
Santa Rosa lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez said the testimony of Police Col. Hector Grijaldo, who claimed in a Senate hearing that he had been...
Senators are prepared to accord former President Rodrigo Duterte due courtesy and respect when he attends the Senate’s own investigation into the controversial anti-illegal drug campaign of his administration. Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa assured that the former president will...
THROUGH UNTRUE In today’s Gospel reading, the blind man fervently implores Jesus, "Master, I want to see!" (Mark 10:51). In an age where moral relativism is exacerbated by communication and social media, our sincere prayer should be: "Master, deliver us from choice blindness!" Choice blindness is...
Rodrigo Duterte is ready to face the Senate's investigation into his administration's controversial war on drugs this coming Monday, Oct. 28, with Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa confirming ahead of time the former president's presence in the hearing. (Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa Facebook page)...
As the Senate's investigation on the country's campaign against illegal drugs looms, Senator Ronald "Bato" Rosa said on Thursday, Oct. 24, that he regrets nothing as far as handling the previous administration's drug war is concerned. Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (MB File Photo) In a phone...
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...
