#Senator Ronald Bato dela Rosa

'Akala niyo mga santo kayo': Bato hits back at Castro, asks if Duterte's arrest made the country better

"Yung pag-surrender ng isang Pilipino doon sa The Hague? Nakabuti ng Pilipinas yan?"

Año denies being part of 'grand conspiracy' in ex-President Duterte's arrest

National Security Adviser Eduardo Año denied on Thursday, March 20, participation in any so-called "conspiracy" that led to the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte.

'Bakit susuko?': Bato Dela Rosa considers going into hiding

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said on Wednesday, March 19, that going into hiding will be part of the courses of action he would be considering should a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC) be issued against him.

'Mabuhay po kayo': Bato hails SolGen's move to recuse from Duterte petitions in SC

Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa lauded Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra for his decision not to represent the Philippine government in the petitions filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s children before the Supreme Court.

Bato says he feels 'betrayed', calls commitment to Interpol a 'flimsy alibi'

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa feels "betrayed", stating that President Marcos could have outrightly rejected cooperation with the Interpol.

'Appropriate sa akin': T'Boli declares Dela Rosa as adopted son, protector 'Datu Kemlang'

"Hindi ko maipaliwanag ang aking nararamdaman, pagpapasalamat at kaligayahan."

'Di pwede sila-sila lang': Bato wants to maintain 'Bisaya' representation in Senate

The former chief of the PNP appealed to the people to choose the right leaders.

VP Sara endorses Bato's reelection bid in new TV ad

“Matibay ang Bato. Hindi matitibag ang Bato."

'Napakabait at religious': Padilla says ex-president Duterte not violent, despite 'patayin' remark

Despite making utterances about killing that most recently involved senators, Senator Robinhood Padilla said that former President Rodrigo Duterte is "not a violent man."

Dela Rosa favors limiting allocation of confidential, intel funds

"Ang solusyon diyan para hindi talaga maabuso is tanggalin."

Bato's realization from the chopper crash: 'May misyon pa si Lord para sa akin'

If there's any realization that Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa can draw from the fatal chopper crash that occurred a week ago just after he was dropped in Baguio City, is that God still has a mission for him.

Dela Rosa wants 'permanent solution' to Marilaque's road woes

The particular accident was the 13th to happen this year, according to reports.

Bato says he will be 'apolitical, neutral' on VP Duterte's impeachment raps

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said on Wednesday, Feb. 5, that he would be "apolitical" and "politically neutral" once he sits a Senator-judge who will decide on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte.

'Malala!': Dela Rosa slams 'return' of illegal drugs to the streets

He reiterated that the Duterte drug war needed to be that stringent to protect the future generations.

Bato tells ICC: 'Umalis kayo, leave us alone'

Senator Ronald "Bato Dela Rosa remained firm that he would not entertain any calls from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as this is tantamount to acknowledging their jurisdiction over the Philippines.  

Dela Rosa on AKAP allocation: 'I will not take it'

"Pambili ng boto 'yan. Ano pa ba ang isipin natin."

Senators back INC's call for peace, unity

Senators have expressed support for the aim of the “National Rally for Peace” organized by the religious organization Iglesia ni Cristo (INC).

Bato stresses need to amend Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act for safety, accountability

SBN 2895 also pushes to fix the validity of licenses to manufacture and deal firearms to a period of ten years.

Dela Rosa backs confirmation of 15 AFP officials, stresses solidarity against destab

Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa expressed his support for the confirmation of the ad interim appointment and nomination of 15 generals and flag officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines as he reiterated the importance of the military’s solidarity against destabilizers.

Bato on impeachment complaint filed vs VP Sara: 'Go ahead'

Despite Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero's call to his colleagues to refrain from commenting on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa didn't stop to tell those who filed to "go ahead.”

'Very unjustified': Transfer of VP Sara's aide to women’s correctional not right, Bato says

"Hindi tama. Hindi talaga tama. At the present situation she is in right now, kailangan talaga niya ng medical attention."

OPAPRU, Nat'l Amnesty Commission proposed budget to cover ex-rebels' reintegration - Dela Rosa

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa is pushing for ample budgetary support for the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and the National Amnesty Commission's (NAC)  to ensure the full reintegration of former rebels to the communities.

Dela Rosa questions NAPOLCOM memo on promoting cops; says it affects officers' morale

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa questioned a National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) memorandum circular that seems to affect the promotion of officers in the Philippine National Police (PNP).

Dela Rosa eyes removal of P1-B cap in BFP's use of revenues

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa is pushing to remove the P1-billion cap in the Bureau of Fire Protection's (BFP) utilization of revenues from the Fire Code of the Philippines.