MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte is not in favor of the appointment of former Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla as the new ombudsman. “If I were president, I wouldn’t appoint him as ombudsman,” Duterte, speaking in Filipino, said in an interview in Mati, Davao Oriental, on Saturday, as she visited the residents affected […]
Read MoreThe country that may host former president Rodrigo Duterte for his interim release, if granted, may be adjacent to The Hague, a lawyer accredited by the International Criminal Court (ICC) said Sunday. (My suspicion is that the countries that may host Duterte are adjacent or share a border with The Netherlands.)(The country that agrees to […]
Read MoreTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — The camp of former President Rodrigo Duterte said Saturday they would push for the dismissal of the crimes against humanity charges prior to the International Criminal Court’s next hearing on September 23. In a phone interview with GMA Integrated News on Saturday, former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that they intend […]
Read MoreNavotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco simply dismissed Rodrigo Duterte’s tirades against President Marcos as just part of the ex-president’s usual “playbook” against his perceived foes. In an interview over the weekend, Tiangco was asked to react to former president Duterte’s accusation during the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) senatorial slate proclamation rally […]
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