(Eagle News) — President Bongbong Marcos on Tuesday, Jan. 23, reiterated that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has no jurisdiction over the Philippines. As such, he said while ICC representatives could visit the country “as ordinary people,” his government will not cooperate in the ICC inquiry into the war on drugs of the previous administration. “…I consider it as a threat to our sovereignty..,” the President said. In fact, he said “binabantayan namin sila, making […]
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PNP: Over P13 million worth of illegal drugs seized in Negros Occidental buy-bust; 2 nabbed
(Eagle News) — Authorities seized over P13 million worth of illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation in Negros Occidental on Sunday, Aug. 28, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested in the operation in Sitio Dapdap, Barangay Lantad, Silay City were Angie Dumdumaya, 30, and Angielyn Dumdumaya, 25. Apart from the 2010 grams of illegal drugs worth P13,668,000, the PNP said seized from the suspects were the P30, 000 in buy-bust […]
PNP: Drug suspect dead in armed encounter with police in Cebu, another escapes
(Eagle News)–A drug suspect died in an armed encounter with authorities in Cebu City early Saturday, June 18, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, the “cohort” of Mark Ronald Matig-a identified as June Tunacao, meanwhile, managed to elude arrest following the encounter during the buy-bust operation inside the Chinese Cemetery in Barangay Careta. Seized during the operation were more or less 3 kilograms of suspected shabu with an estimated value of P20,400,000, […]





