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Rodrigo Duterte - Joseph Estrada - Robert Ace - EDITORIAL - Abusing visa powers - philstar.com - Philippines - China - county Bureau - county Del Norte

EDITORIAL - Abusing visa powers

Will anomalies never end in the Bureau of Immigration? On Nov. 9, 2020 while the COVID pandemic was raging with no vaccine available, Rodrigo Duterte summoned over 40 BI employees to Malacañang to berate them over the so-called pastillas scam. This referred to the anomalous entry of foreigners mostly from China who ended up working in Philippine offshore gaming operator or POGO firms. The cash payments for facilitating the entry were reportedly handed over to BI personnel in rolled-up bundles resembling pastillas or local milk pastry.

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Cecille Suerte Felipe - Bato vows to grill ‘professional liar’ - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

Bato vows to grill ‘professional liar’

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ronald dela Rosa is set to grill this week former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agent Jonathan Morales, who President Marcos described as a “professional liar” and likened to a “jukebox.”

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Rodrigo Duterte - Emmanuel Tupas - Dela Rosa - Oscar Albayalde - International - Albayalde on ICC arrest: My conscience is clear - philstar.com - Philippines - city Pasay - city Manila, Philippines

Albayalde on ICC arrest: My conscience is clear

MANILA, Philippines — Stressing that his conscience is clear, former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde said he is ready to face investigation in the previous administration’s war on drugs, but maintained that it should not be by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Jesus Crispin Remulla - Justice - BuCor suspends strip search policy after visitors report abuse - philstar.com - Philippines - county Bureau - city Manila, Philippines

BuCor suspends strip search policy after visitors report abuse

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has suspended its strip search policy for visitors of persons deprived of liberty (PDL) after wives of political prisoners recently reported undergoing "degrading and traumatic" searches. 

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Rodrigo Duterte - Janvic Mateo - Oscar Albayalde - Duterte - ICC lawyer: Duterte faces arrest; Bato, Albayalde being probed - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

ICC lawyer: Duterte faces arrest; Bato, Albayalde being probed

MANILA, Philippines — Aside from former president Rodrigo Duterte, two former police chiefs – Sen. Ronald dela Rosa and Oscar Albayalde – are “named as possible to be investigated” in the ongoing probe of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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Ian Laqui - Justice - DOJ expands role of prosecutors in case build-up - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

DOJ expands role of prosecutors in case build-up

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) said it had given prosecutors a “broader” role in case build-up to include a wider range of criminal investigations.

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Pia Cayetano - Press Release - Transcript of Sen. Pia Cayetano's media interview - legacy.senate.gov.ph

Press Release - Transcript of Sen. Pia Cayetano's media interview

Q: Blue Ribbon investigation on pharma issue

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Daphne Galvez - Jesus Crispin - Justice - Gregorio Catapang-Junior - 7 BuCor officers axed over NBP strip searches - philstar.com - Philippines - county Bureau - city Manila, Philippines

7 BuCor officers axed over NBP strip searches

MANILA, Philippines —  The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) yesterday relieved seven officers who are under investigation for conducting strip cavity searches on female visitors of inmates at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa.

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