The Court of Appeals has ordered the freezing of former Speaker Martin Romualdez's assets, a decision confirmed by Ombudsman Remulla. This action marks a significant legal development concerning the former official.

Ombudsman Boying Remulla has requested a travel ban against Chiz Escudero in connection with ongoing plunder, graft, and bribery complaints.

A man who was fined P500 for mixing cement without a shirt has received an apology from Remulla. The apology addresses the incident where he was penalized for his attire while working.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla apologized after police apprehended individuals for not wearing shirts as part of the "Safer Cities" initiative, which faced public backlash.

Remulla has issued an apology following the arrest of a shirtless man, admitting that rules in the 'Safer Cities' initiative were unclear.

Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has ordered national police to enforce rules against late-night noise, public drinking, and other disturbances, including singing 'My Way' past 10 p.m.

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Philippines is currently undertaking a physical inventory of all pending cases filed with the government body, as announced by Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla.

Fire Chief Supt. Wilberto Rico Neil Ang Kwan Tiu, the deputy chief for operations of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), has been appointed as officer-in-charge (OIC), Interior and Local Government Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday. “He’s a capable OIC,” Remulla told the Inquirer, adding that they have yet to make a final choice on

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juan Victor “Jonvic” Remulla on Friday (March 13) clarified that the methamphetamine hydrochloride, or…

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will be procuring drones to help patrol the country’s waters in a bid to curb the illegal drug trade. “I think the best approach here is we have to go to higher technology to eliminate the problem,” DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla gave the Tau Gamma Phi National Council until Tuesday, March 10, to surrender its members involved in the alleged fatal hazing of 19-year-old maritime student Mark Kenneth Alcedo. He said this in a phone interview with reporters on Monday, during which he confirmed that four

Tau Gamma Phi's spokesperson faced the media beside Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday, March 6, and publicly urged their members to surrender in the hazing death of 19-year-old Mark Kenneth Alcedo.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla is scheduled to meet with the leadership of the Tau Gamma Phi fraternity following the alleged fatal hazing of 19-year-old maritime student Kenneth Alcedo.

The police are looking for eight other suspects and 12 persons of interest in the death of 19-year-old maritime student Kenneth Alcedo, who is believed to have died after undergoing hazing rites in…

Rappler reports that there is nothing wrong with Justice Secretary Remulla's meeting with the International Criminal Court, as ICC rules allow cooperation with any country, regardless of membership.

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla denied using a sports utility vehicle (SUV) with plate number 6 along Ayala Avenue in Makati City. The claim came from a so

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday said the police will exercise “maximum tolerance” for rallies without permits ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Edsa People Power

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has called on the Filipino public to closely scrutinize court proceedings, particularly in graft and corruption cases related to flood control projects, citing systemic corruption.

Ombudsman Remulla confirmed an appeals court's freeze order against Romualdez's assets and also clarified his position that there is no such thing as ombudsman inhibition.

House Speaker Martin Romualdez has accused Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla of bias and is seeking to disqualify the Ombudsman from investigating him. Romualdez claims the Ombudsman's probe is tainted by prejudice.

Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla indicated he would move to block House Speaker Martin Romualdez's planned medical checkup trip to Singapore.

Philippine Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that gambling tycoon Atong Ang was seen in Calabarzon two weeks ago, traveling in a small group of three people.

The Philippine House of Representatives has released the Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALNs) of 26 lawmakers to the Ombudsman. This action follows a "warning" from Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla regarding transparency.

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has exposed a "kickback" scheme in private hospitals in the Philippines, involving fraudulent billings. The scheme allegedly operates in connivance with personnel from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced that fugitive tycoon Atong Ang was almost apprehended on Thursday morning, April 9, in the Philippines.

Philippine authorities are coordinating with Vietnam to verify intelligence reports suggesting that Filipino tycoon Atong Ang, a prominent figure, may be hiding in the country.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s anti-drug campaign is proving more effective than the previous administration's drug war.

Fire Chief Supt. Wilberto Rico Neil Ang Kwan Tiu has been appointed as the new officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in the Philippines, confirmed by Interior and Local Government Jonvic Remulla.

MANILA, Philippines — At least one of the alleged deliveries of “maleta” appears to have already occurred even during the term of former President Rodrigo Duterte, said Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Friday. Remulla, citing a reliable source, said one of the pictures included in the joint affidavit of the so-called “18 ex-Marines” was actually

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) issued a warning against an alleged scammer using the name and photo of Secretary Jonvic Remulla to solicit funds.

Under the 1987 Philippine Constitution, the Ombudsman can be removed from office through impeachment, not by a Supreme Court order

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced a meeting next week to revisit Republic Act No. 7610, the Local Government Code, which may include discussions on reforming the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK).

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has called on the public to report any anomalies in fire safety inspections, assuring that he will personally address issues with errant inspectors.

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla suggested that four politicians could pose a strong challenge to Vice President Sara Duterte in the 2028 general elections.

Ombudsman Remulla confirmed meeting ICC investigators to discuss protection of Filipino witnesses.

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday denied a quote circulating online in which he allegedly told the public to “move on” from the flood control scandal. “100 percent fake news. I never said anything like that,” he said in Filipino. “In fact, we are already reading the arrest of the suspects as named,

MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday said he called Bulacan Gov. Daniel Fernando over a report that his convoy allegedly harassed a son of President

Former House speaker Martin Romualdez has moved to disqualify the Office of the Ombudsman from investigating his alleged involvement in a flood control controversy, citing a 'pattern of prejudgment'.

An appeals court has frozen 25 bank accounts of an unnamed incumbent legislator involved in an anomalous flood control probe. Separately, Martin Romualdez has requested the Ombudsman to recuse from his case, alleging bias.

Former Philippine House Speaker Romualdez is under investigation for alleged corruption related to budget decisions and infrastructure projects, with the Ombudsman seeking a precautionary hold departure order and asset freeze against him. Romualdez has denied being a scapegoat and is attempting to travel for a medical follow-up.

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte's pronouncements against President Marcos should not be considered a threat, dismissing them as 'just talk'.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that Davao City Mayor Sebastian 'Baste' Duterte's remark about 'needing President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos' head' is within his rights.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that proper methods will be used to arrest former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on human trafficking charges.

Philippine Ombudsman Boying Remulla has ordered the House of Representatives to provide the wealth declarations of Deputy Secretary General Sofonias "Ponyong" Gabonada Jr. as part of an ongoing investigation into infrastructure project irregularities.

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has filed three petitions for civil forfeiture against assets linked to a flood control corruption scandal, but the Ombudsman has now reported a 'problem' with the AMLC related to the ongoing investigation.

'Nothing will stop this admin from pursuing the flood control conspirators,' Remulla tells Rappler, clarifying that he never issued a statement urging the public to move on from the flood control…

MANILA, Philippines — As many as “200 mega boxes of data” gathered by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) will be examined by the Office of the Ombudsman using artificial intelligence (AI), Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said on Friday after the ICI completed the turnover of of the documents to his agency. This means not

CALAPAN CITY, ORIENTAL MINDORO, Philippines — “We are slowly but surely winning the drug war.” Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said this in a press briefing in this city on…

MANILA, Philippines — Four Tau Gamma Phi members have surrendered to the police over the alleged fatal hazing of 19-year-old maritime student Mark Kenneth Alcedo, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla confirmed on Monday. Asked in a text message to the Inquirer whether the four fraternity members turned themselves in to the General Trias

A group of retired Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) alumni has urged Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla not to turn the investigation into Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Chief Fire Director Jesus Fernan into a 'spectacle'.

MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Thursday said that the 18 individuals representing themselves as former Marines were acting for “political effect,” noting that while several signatories are no longer in active service, six were charged with murder. “Not all of them are in active service, and many of them were discharged. Alam

'They want a branch of the service to rise up in arms, iyon lang naman iyon e. They are creating a tipping point,' Ombudsman Boying Remulla says

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced plans to file corruption charges against Bureau of Fire Protection chief Director Jesus Fernandez before the Office of the Ombudsman.

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has cast doubts on the joint affidavit executed by 18 former soldiers who claimed to have delivered millions of pesos in cash to government officials, dismissing the allegations as “canard” and politically motivated.

MANILA, Philippines — An order to replace Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Director Jesus Fernandez will be issued soon, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday. The head of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), which oversees the BFP, previously confirmed that he recommended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remove Fernandez over alleged

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said the DILG is gathering information on the seven co-perpetrators named in Duterte’s ICC crimes against humanity case, even though no arrest warrants have been issued yet.