Jairo Bolledo
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PH asks ICC to suspend probe into drug war killings under Duterte
The formal appeal comes more than a month after the Philippines initially appealed the International Criminal Court's decision to resume the probe → Read More
DOJ to charge Bantag, others over Percy Lapid's death
(1st UPDATE) Prosecutors also indict several individuals over the death of Jun Villamor, the alleged middleman who contacted people to kill Lapid → Read More
Complaints filed vs Arnie Teves' secretary, others arrested in raids
Negros Oriental congressman Arnie Teves, who is out of the country, also faces complaints for alleged violation of laws on firearms and explosives → Read More
Who is Arnie Teves, Negros Oriental's 3rd District representative?
Teves took the long road in his political career – from barangay chairman to congressman → Read More
EXPLAINER: How Filipino comfort women fight for recognition, reparation
The recent decision of the UN committee on women siding with the comfort women is the only semblance of victory the lolas have attained recently → Read More
After Degamo slay, LGUs, PNP stress need to know threats vs local officials
The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines also notes the need for greater police visibility at the local levels, and for strict implementation of the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act → Read More
Murder complaint filed vs Arnie Teves over Negros Oriental killings in 2019
The Philippine National Police's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group files the multiple murder complaint with the Department of Justice → Read More
BuCor postpones plan to build headquarters in Masungi Georeserve
The Bureau of Corrections says it is 'taking into consideration the impact on the environment of the construction of BuCor facilities in the area' → Read More
Who is Roel Degamo, the slain Negros Oriental governor?
With political experience of over 20 years, Degamo has won all of his four gubernatorial bids → Read More
Remulla offers P5 million reward for info on killers of Negros Oriental governor
The DOJ chief also tasks the National Bureau of Investigation to probe the killing of Governor Roel Degamo → Read More
Another person tagged in John Matthew Salilig's death surrenders – DOJ
Seven of the 15 persons of the interest in the case are already under the police's custody, DOJ spokesperson Mico Clavano says → Read More
Hazing complaint filed vs 6 people tagged in death of Adamson student
John Michael Salilig, the brother of the victim, files the complaint with the Department of Justice → Read More
First under Marcos: PH commemorates EDSA People Power Revolution
It's the first time the Philippines commemorates the peaceful uprising under another Marcos – 37 years since the late tyrant was toppled → Read More
After witnesses retracted allegations, De Lima again asks court to junk case
Former senator Leila de Lima also asks the court to grant her petition for bail → Read More
Sandiganbayan junks one of ill-gotten wealth cases vs Marcos, others
The anti-graft court dismisses the case after the petitioner fails 'to prove by preponderance of evidence the material allegations contained in the amended complaint' → Read More
Catapang: If experts give nod, BuCor HQ in Masungi will push through
Acting BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. says he plans to consult UP urban planning experts → Read More
DOJ lowers recommended bail in criminal cases involving indigents
The order cuts to half the bail recommended by prosecutors for indigents – and makes P10,000 the bail cap for poor litigants → Read More
ICC prosecutor opposes PH appeal to suspend probe into drug war killings
The ICC appeals chamber also extends the deadline for the Philippines to submit its more detailed petition against the resumption of the probe → Read More
LOOK: Police release photo of suspects in missing sabungeros case
The government also offers a P6-million reward to those who can give information about the suspects' whereabouts → Read More
BuCor says Masungi Georeserve will be used as its headquarters
(1st UPDATE) Acting BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang's statement comes after the Masungi foundation said BuCor personnel conducted an inspection in the area → Read More