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Philippine police confirm plans for ICC arrest of "drug war" architect Sen. Bato dela Rosa. As Duterte faces trial, will his top cop be next?

ICC Targets Dela Rosa: Will Philippines Police Arrest Its Former Chief?

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Storm Clouds Gather Over Manila: Police Chief Breaks Silence on ICC Arrest Threat A tense silence fell over Camp Crame police headquarters as new Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Nicolas Torre III faced reporters. His words were measured but carried the weight of an approaching storm: “We’ll cross that bridge when we get there.” He was […]

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Title: From Controversy to Command: Nicolas Torre III Appointed as New PNP Chief

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In a move that has sent ripples through the Philippine law enforcement community, Major General Nicolas Torre III, the officer who led the arrests of former President Rodrigo Duterte and religious leader Apollo Quiboloy, has been appointed as the new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP). The announcement was made by Executive Secretary Lucas

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New PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III: A Leader with a Proven Track Record

Breaking News: Nicolas Torre III Takes the Helm as New PNP Chief

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In a surprise move, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Police Major General Nicolas Torre III as the new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), replacing Gen. Rommel Marbil, who is set to retire on June 7, 2025. The announcement was made by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin during a Palace press conference on Thursday.

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Sara Duterte’s Impeachment Case Faces a Ticking Clock—and the End May Be Near

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A whisper in the halls of Congress has become a roar: the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, once seen as a political earthquake, may be dead on arrival. The reason? Not backroom deals or fiery debates, but the relentless march of time. Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal didn’t mince words. “If the impeachment case

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“Self-Inflicted Wound” That Solidified Opposition in Mindanao: Impeachment Fallout Haunts Marcos Allies in 2025

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A single vote can change history. But in Mindanao, it was an “impeachment” that became a wound—one that bled support away from President Marcos’ allies. Navotas Rep. Tobias Tiangco didn’t mince words. “It was a self-inflicted wound,” he said on radio DZBB, describing how the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte led their coalition to

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Duterte Impeachment Backfires: “Self-Inflicted Wound” Cost Administration Crucial Midterm Votes

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The impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte has blown up in the administration’s face, becoming a “self-inflicted wound” that bled votes across Mindanao during the midterm elections. “We didn’t campaign in Mindanao because once the impeachment complaint was filed, the region solidified against us,” revealed Navotas Rep. Tobias Tiangco, campaign manager of the Alyansa para

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Shockwaves in Manila: Duterte Allies’ Bid to Impeach Marcos Stalls Dramatically

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Manila, Philippines – A political bombshell almost went off Thursday. Allies of former President Rodrigo Duterte marched to the House of Representatives, ready to accuse President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of serious offenses. Their goal? To impeach him. But their explosive plan hit a sudden, strange wall. The air crackled with tension. Former party list representative

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Impeachment Bid Against Marcos Stalls at House Doors Amid Legal, Procedural Clashes

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A dramatic bid by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s allies to impeach President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. hit an unexpected roadblock at the House of Representatives on May 8, 2025. Ronald and Duceille Cardema arrived at 3:20 p.m. to file their complaint, only to be told the Office of the Secretary General was unavailable due to

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Duterte Allies Find Doors Locked on Marcos Impeachment Bid

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A political earthquake almost shook the Philippines Thursday. Allies of former President Duterte tried to impeach President Marcos. They had papers ready. But their explosive plan hit a sudden, strange wall: a locked office. Former officials Ronald Cardema and his wife, Duceille Marie, went to Congress. They arrived at 3:20 p.m. They wanted to file

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Top Philippines Officials Ordered to Explain Duterte’s ICC Arrest

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The halls of power in Manila rumbled this week as five high-ranking Filipino officials were ordered to defend themselves against serious allegations. The Ombudsman’s order came like a thunderclap after former President Rodrigo Duterte was whisked away to face justice abroad-leaving government officials to explain how and why it happened. Officials Given 10 Days to

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