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Senator Idol Raffy Tulfo is set to investigate the legitimacy of all lotto jackpot winners during the continuation of the Senate hearing of the Committee on Ways and Means involving the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on January 25, Thursday.
SENATOR RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA
SEN. Pia Cayetano was elected yesterday as the new chairperson of the Committee on the Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations, or the blue ribbon committee, after Sen. Francis Tolentino officially tendered his resignation as committee chairperson.
Heartfelt congratulations to Senator Pia Cayetano on her election as the first female chairperson of the Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue Ribbon). We are grateful that she has accepted this very difficult task of leading the most controversial yet powerful committee in the Senate.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 22) — Vice President Sara Duterte is supposedly among the respondents in the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into the bloody war on drugs as she allegedly approved to continue «tokhang» operations during her stint as mayor of Davao City, former senator Antonio Trillanes IV claimed.
THE police major linked to the kidnapping of beauty queen Catherine Camilon in Batangas last October has been released from police custody.
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines — Twelve people have been summoned by the police to shed light on the murder of a barangay official in Calamba, Laguna on Friday.
MANILA, Philippines — Two airport police personnel were relieved from their posts for allegedly using the EDSA busway and confronting an enforcer of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) over the weekend, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced yesterday.