Down and dirty

Editorial 08/21/2016

When President Rodrigo Duterte said the war on illegal drugs would be “sustained and relentless,” he also mentioned that it would be “dirty” and he showed just how dirty it was when he made some serious allegations…

Women’s group defends De Lima on ‘lover’ issue

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/19/2016

A Cebu-based women’s group came to the defense of embattled lady senator Leila De Lima, the latest victim of President Rodrigo Duterte’s tirade or what others would call as his “shame campaign” against public officials allegedly involved…

Duterte blasts female senator: She’s ‘immoral’, an ‘adulterer’

08/18/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday dropped a bombshell when he called out in his speech a senator for being an “immoral woman” for having an affair with her driver who allegedly collected money for her during the…

De Lima on Duterte ‘name and shame’: Produce evidence

08/08/2016

MANILA, Philippines — While admiring President Duterte’s political will in the campaign against drugs, Sen. Leila de Lima on Sunday emphasized the need for evidence and due process in bringing drug suspects to justice, or else the…

De Lima should be probed over drugs in Bilibid – Panelo

07/24/2016

Sen. Leila de Lima should be investigated over the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country, particularly at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) during her term as justice secretary, according to presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo. “Siya…

Delima, Pacquiao skip Senate orientation

06/28/2016

Only three of five neophyte senators and their respective staff attended an orientation at the Senate on Monday, three days before they officially assume office on June 30. Present were Senators-elect Risa Hontiveros, Sherwin Gatchalian and Joel…

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