Former president Rodrigo Duterte will confront members of the House quad-committee investigating the previous administration’s bloody war on drugs on the cancellation of the scheduled hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 13, after the former chief executive accepted the invitation. Former president...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Former president Rodrigo Duterte failed to "walk the talk" when it comes to his oft-repeated promise to protect and assist policemen who get in trouble for their hand in his administration’s...
The commitment made by the past administration to take care of policemen who were charged in relation to the drug war did not materialize as hundreds of policemen were left on their own in facing legal battles, the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Sunday, Nov. 10. Citing their data,...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) task force that will investigate reported extrajudicial killings (EJKs) during anti-illegal drugs operations will cover not only the administration of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. “Lahat ng extrajudicial killings are covered (All EJKs are covered),” said...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook) President Marcos' anti-narcotics campaign resulted to the confiscation of more illegal drugs but with significantly less bloodshed compared to the...
No one will be spared in the government’s investigation on the reported extrajudicial killings (EJKs) that allegedly took place during the drug war of then President Rodrigo R. Duterte, Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla said on Wednesday, Nov. 6. "Spare no one, hold...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) Former president Rodrigo Duterte has dubbed his sought attendance to the House quad-committee (quad-comm) on Thursday, Nov. 7 as "no longer necessary". Not only that, but...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday, Nov. 6, vowed to investigate suspected extrajudicial killings that took place during the drug war of the administration of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. Newly appointed Prosecutor General Richard Anthony D. Fadullon told journalists “there is...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo Will former president Rodrigo Duterte appear before the House quad-committee (quad-comm) or not? This is once again the theme of the mega-panel's next scheduled hearing Thursday, Nov. 7, or...
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...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Speaker Martin Romualdez passionately defended on Monday afternoon, Nov. 4 the House of Representatives inquiry on the previous Duterte administration’s bloody war on drugs, and...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said on Monday, November 4, that he got "worried" when he found out that former President Rodrigo Duterte taught in a police academy and instructed aspiring police officers questionable practices. "That is now a professor of a fresh police...
