The procedure used in the arrest of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte last March 11 will also be used in the arrest of other Filipinos who may be subjected to arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Justice Undersecretary Nicholas Felix L. Ty said on Thursday, March 13....
ILOILO CITY—The son of slain activist Jory Porquia welcomed the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte for alleged crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC). “There’s a long list of names who have been killed, imprisoned, tortured, disappeared, threatened under...
DAVAO CITY – Malacañang officially proclaimed March 17, the conclusion of the city’s month-long celebration of the 88th Araw ng Dabaw, as a special non-working holiday in Davao City after weeks of delay. The request, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin, was approved on March 11 –...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 2,500 supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte gathered in front of the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) here on Wednesday night, March 12, to show their solidarity to the former Chief Executive who was arrested for alleged crimes against humanity. SUPPORTERS...
Criminal charges will be filed against Honeylet Avanceña for allegedly hitting a female member of the police’s elite Special Action Force (SAF) during a commotion when her partner, former president Rodrigo Duterte, was being transferred to a chartered plane bound for the Netherlands on Tuesday,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, PPAB) The Philippine Embassy at The Hague in the Netherlands deserves praise for assisting former president Rodrigo Duterte and his companions,...
Senator Mark Villar remembered a touching call he got from former President Rodrigo Duterte during his time as Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief. Senator Mark Villar (from left), former President Rodrigo Duterte and former Senate President Manny Villar. (Photo from Senator Mark...
DAVAO CITY – Thousands of supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte gathered for an indignation rally here as he was enroute to his detention facility in The Netherlands on Wednesday evening, March 12. KIDAPAWAN City residents hold a rally in support of former President Duterte on...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte released a video message on Thursday, March 13, assuring Filipinos that he is doing fine. DUTERTE “Okay lang ako (I am doing fine)...Do not worry,” Duterte said. Duterte said that he is about to land in Rotterdam, Netherlands, after a stopover in...
The arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte upon the orders of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will not lead to political instability in the country, House lawmakers have said. Deputy Majority Leader Paolo Ortega and Assistant Majority Leader Jude Acidre said the country remains on...
BUTUAN CITY – About 5,000 people gathered at Guingona Park and Libertad Sports Complex here on Wednesday to support and wish former President Rodrigo Duterte good health following his arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity. PEOPLE gather in a...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday, March 13, said it will run after law enforcers who committed abuses during the illegal drugs war of then president Rodrigo R. Duterte. “We will continue to work,” declared DOJ Assistant Secretary Jose Dominic F. Clavano IV during an interview on...