Solicitor General Menardo I. Guevarra leaves it to the discretion of President Marcos to relieve him from his post at the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG). Guevarra reminded that "the OSG is not only the government’s counsel but also the tribune of the people." The issue on Guevarra's...
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin C. Remulla said on Tuesday, March 18, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has been tasked to represent the government before the Supreme Court (SC) in the three habeas corpus petitions filed on the case of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. Remulla said the DOJ's...
Harry Roque in his final appearance at the House of Representatives last year. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Leaders of the House quad-committee (quad-comm) are demanding answers from government agencies, particularly the Bureau of Immigration...
Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra should assess himself if he remains suitable to be the government's chief lawyer, a Palace official said. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro and Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra (Malacañang) Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro...
DAVAO CITY – Archdiocese of Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles has called for fairness and dignity as the nation is “deeply divided” following the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte on March 11. VALLES (Keith Bacongco) In his pastoral message, Valles said that the country now stands at a...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte issued on Monday, March 17, a stern warning to the public after a Viber account was recently activated using his personal number without his consent. DUTERTE "It has come to my attention that a Viber account using my personal number has just been...
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque said that former president Rodrigo Duterte was brought to the clinic of the International Criminal Court (ICC) facility, where he is currently detained for crimes against humanity of murder. Former president Rodrigo Duterte is now in the custody of the...
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque promised that the defense lawyers are taking all “necessary” steps to bring former presidential Rodrigo Duterte, who is currently detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC) facility in The Hague for crimes against humanity of murder, at the...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), lawyer Harry Roque (Facebook) House quad-committee (quad-comm) overall chairman Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers admitted that the International Police...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (Facebook) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial bet Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is appealing to supporters of the Duterte family to observe the boundaries of their demonstrations and not resort to violence. Lacson...
Malacañang said the recent arrest and surrender of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) did not change the view of foreign investors of the Philippines. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) In a press briefing, Palace...
Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro hit back at Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, saying he should have gone immediately to The Hague if he truly believed that the International Criminal Court (ICC) was incompetent. Senator Ronald dela Rosa, Palace Press Officer...
