Sen. Leila de Lima was brought to the hospital Saturday to undergo medical examination after two local courts where she was facing drugs raps, issued a three–day medical furlough for the senator on the petition of her doctor that she might have experienced a mild stroke. “The senator is stable; […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found “reasonable basis” to believe that crimes against humanity were committed in President Duterte’s war on drugs, which international organizations claimed have killed over 20,000 people since 2016. “The Office is satisfied that information available provides a reasonable basis to believe that […]
Duterte promised to end the drug menace Attainable with the cooperation of local government units 20,538 out of 42,045 barangays in the country are already drug-free Drug-free before Duterte steps down December 10, 2020 Malacañang on Thursday expressed confidence that President Rodrigo Duterte would still be able to […]
U N Commission on Narcotic Drugs (UN-CND) removes marijuana from Schedule IV of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, a list of the world’s most dangerous drugs Marijuana still illegal under PH laws December 10, 2020 The decision of a United Nations body reclassifying marijuana (cannabis) as […]
With less than two years to the end of the term of President Rodrigo Duterte, Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go reiterated his call for approval of a bill that would reimpose death penalty for certain heinous crimes. During an interview after he led the distribution of assistance to […]
Focus on national budget! Members of the Senate minority bloc should focus on the deliberation of the proposed 2021 budget instead of renewing calls for the release of detained Senator Leila de Lima, Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said Sunday. “The colleagues of de Lima should focus […]
