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MANILA, Philippines — A senator has called for a probe into the warrantless arrest of film director Jade Castro and his three companions, saying that the police’s decision to disregard CCTV evidence in pursuing their arson charges against them is “alarming.”
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto engaged in a bilateral meeting with United States Department of State Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment Jose W. Fernandez to discuss areas for strategic partnerships and closer cooperation in matters of common concern, including strengthening economic resiliency.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of separate criminal charges of grave oral defamation against abducted environmental activists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano.
MANILA, Philippines — United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan was urged yesterday to look into the government’s alleged use of trolls to disseminate fake news and misinformation.
MANILA, Philippines — ACT Teachers partylist Rep. France Castro yesterday expressed “dismay” over the dismissal of the grave threat case she filed against former president Rodrigo Duterte by the Office of the Quezon City Prosecutors Office.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 15) – Former President Rodrigo Duterte denied threatening the life of ACT-Teachers Rep. France Castro, after she lodged a grave threats complaint against him for statements made during his ‘Gikan sa Masa’ talk show wherein he allegedly wished death upon the lawmaker.
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office will decide on the criminal complaint against former president Rodrigo Duterte based on the pieces of evidence presented against him, after Duterte said he would rather be jailed instead of filing a counter-affidavit after a subpoena was issued against him.