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MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday called on law enforcers to ensure the safe conduct of arrest of Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa. “To our law enforcers, they must conduct a safe arrest of Senator Bato. No violence should happen,” Gatchalian said in an interview with radio dzBB. “It’s important that Senator
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson dismissed claims that the government’s bounty and surrender ultimatum for Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa were timed to prevent the latter from voting in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “It is just the product of wild imaginations. As it is now, he is beyond the
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson said he is praying and hoping that Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa’s arrest will be carried out “peacefully, without violence or tragedy,” stressing that he is still entitled to due process despite his faults. Aside from being a colleague in the Senate, Lacson noted that Dela Rosa was his
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Sunday that it would comply with the Supreme Court"s (SC) directives on unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the 2026 national budget.
The Senate has vowed to eliminate lump-sum funds from the 2027 national budget, Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said Sunday, following a Supreme Court ruling declaring certain provisions of the 2024 and 2025 national budgets unconstitutional.
The Senate impeachment court has yet to receive a response from the defense panel concerning the lifting of the sub judice rule in three Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte that was withdrawn by the prosecution, Senator-judge Sherwin Gatchalian said Sunday.
Authorities should conduct a safe arrest of Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, who is now considered "armed and dangerous" by law enforcement officials.
window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "middle-1" ); window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "mobile-middle-1" ); MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has filed malversation and graft cases against two former Department of Public Works and Highways officials, four DPWH personnel, and seven private individuals over their alleged involvement in a road right-of-way scam in General Santos City. The Office of the Ombudsman said in a press statement on Sunday, October 25, that it “found prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of conviction” against former DPWH Region 12 regional director Subair
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the filing of 36 criminal charges against six Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) personnel and seven private individuals over alleged fraud involving P491.9 million in road right-of-way payments in General Santos City.
PROSECUTORS at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have asked judges to admit the prior recorded testimony and written expert report of four witnesses in the case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, saying the move would shorten court proceedings while preserving the defense’s opportunity to question them. In separate public redacted filings dated Oct. 23, the Office of the Prosecutor asked Trial Chamber III to admit the expert report of witness P-1400, along with 15 associated items, and the earlier testimony of three other witnesses identified as P-1155, P-1156 and P-1157. The
SENATE President Sherwin Gatchalian rejected calls on Friday to recall the proposed 2027 National Budget, assuring that the Senate will comply with constitutional requirements during the spending bill’s consolidation process. Gatchalian said the requests from the House Makabayan bloc to recall the measure for revision was unnecessary and could disrupt the legislative timetable. “We are about to begin the budget consolidation process here, so we can make the corrections ourselves,” Gatchalian said. “To avoid delaying the budget process, we will handle the corrections her
Former Senate President Franklin M. Drilon has urged Congress to seek clarification on the Supreme Court’s ruling on unprogrammed appropriations, saying parts of the decision could encroach on lawmakers’ constitutional power over the national budget. In a statement, Mr. Drilon said the Court correctly recognized that unprogrammed appropriations are not unconstitutional in themselves, but questioned provisions of the ruling that he said could allow the judiciary to prescribe fiscal conditions that should be determined by Congress. “Congress determines appropriations and their lawful conditions.