MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robinhood “Robin” Padilla appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday as the preliminary investigation into the obstruction of justice allegations against him got underway. The Philippine National Police’s (PNP) Criminal Investigation…
MANILA, Philippines — A crowd patiently waiting for Senator Robin Padilla to arrive at the Department of Justice on Friday got a treat when a man resembling the actor-politician appeared. Supporters gathered to rally for Padilla enjoyed…
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla on Saturday, Sept. 19, reiterated that his decision not to seek public office in the 2028 national elections is final, saying he plans to relocate with his family to an Islamic…
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla said Friday that he won’t be running for public office in the 2028 National Elections, contradicting his previous pronouncement that he would be open to be Vice President Sara Duterte’s running…
MANILA – The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday warned that Sen. Robinhood “Robin” Padilla could waive his right to present a defense if he fails to attend next week’s preliminary investigation into the obstruction of justice…
MANILA, Philippines —Senator Robin Padilla cried tears of joy upon seeing former President Rodrigo Duterte make his first in-person appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III on Wednesday. A year and a half passed…
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Robin Padilla said that he was “happy” to be subpoenaed to answer an obstruction of justice complaint filed against him, adding that he would appear before the Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors. A…
MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Robin Padilla has been summoned by the National Prosecution Service (NPS) to appear before a panel of prosecutors over an obstruction of justice complaint filed against him. The complaint, filed by the Philippine…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has yet to resolve the obstruction of justice complaint filed against Sen. Robin Padilla over his alleged involvement in the escape of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa from the…
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang and the August Twenty-One Movement (Atom) called out Senator Robin Padilla on Thursday for comparing the pseudonyms of Filipino patriots to the unusual “aliases” listed on confidential fund receipts from the Office of…
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla on Thursday chose to stay silent rather than retaliate against Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong over criticism of his comparison between national heroes’ aliases and OVP confidential fund payees.…
MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judge Robinhood Padilla cited the use of aliases to underscore their importance in protecting confidential information, pointing out that even former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino had reportedly used one. But the late democracy icon’s nephew,…