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Senator Padilla Defends Online Voting for Fugitive Dela Rosa
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Senator Padilla Defends Online Voting for Fugitive Dela Rosa

Senator Robin Padilla is openly urging his colleagues to back a rule change allowing online voting, defending Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa's ability to continue casting votes while in hiding from an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.

I have no plan to run for vice president – Robin Padilla
Politicsinquirer4mo ago

I have no plan to run for vice president – Robin Padilla

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Robin Padilla on Sunday revealed that he has no plan to run as vice president, ending days of speculation that he might seek the government’s second highest elective post. “[I] have no plans to be a vice presidential candidate,” Padilla said in a Facebook post.  “As long as Digong says it,

Trump Claims Imminent Iran Deal Amid Tehran's Denials
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Trump Claims Imminent Iran Deal Amid Tehran's Denials

Former US President Donald Trump announced he is on the verge of approving a peace deal with Iran, claiming major concessions from Tehran. However, Iranian officials and news agencies have denied that a final agreement has been reached, stating that many questions remain open.

Authorities Intensify Search for Fugitive Bato dela Rosa, Urge Surrender
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Authorities Intensify Search for Fugitive Bato dela Rosa, Urge Surrender

Philippine authorities, including the NBI and CIDG, are actively searching for former PNP chief Bato dela Rosa, who is presumed armed and dangerous, and have urged him to surrender. Senator Robin Padilla has stated that dela Rosa only hitched a ride and he was unaware of his destination, while officials warn Padilla could face obstruction charges if he is harboring the fugitive.

Philippine Palace Urges Senators to Resolve Internal Scuffle
Politicsinquirer28d ago

Philippine Palace Urges Senators to Resolve Internal Scuffle

The Philippine Palace called on senators to resolve their internal disputes after Senator Robin Padilla and DILG chief Benhur Abalos were involved in a scuffle in the Senate. The incident highlighted tensions within the legislative body, prompting calls for unity and decorum.

CIDG Files Obstruction Charges Against Padilla Over Dela Rosa Escape
Politicsinquirerphilstar1mo ago2 sources

CIDG Files Obstruction Charges Against Padilla Over Dela Rosa Escape

The CIDG has filed obstruction of justice charges against Senator Robin Padilla and five others, alleging their involvement in the escape of former Bureau of Corrections chief Gerald dela Rosa. A manhunt operation for dela Rosa has been launched across three Metro Manila cities.

Controversy Surrounds Senator Dela Rosa's Alleged Senate 'Escape'
PoliticsRapplerinquirer1mo ago2 sources

Controversy Surrounds Senator Dela Rosa's Alleged Senate 'Escape'

Senator Robin Padilla has been implicated as a 'person of interest' in the alleged 'escape' of Senator Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa from the Senate, prompting criticism from the Palace and protests from rights groups. Padilla maintains Dela Rosa is still in the Philippines but does not know his whereabouts.

Palace Rejects Bribery Claim Amid Duterte Impeachment Defense
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Palace Rejects Bribery Claim Amid Duterte Impeachment Defense

The Palace has rejected Senator Imee Marcos' claim of bribery concerning the impeachment proceedings against former President Duterte. Meanwhile, Senator Robin Padilla affirmed his commitment to defending the Dutertes until the Senate potentially becomes an impeachment court.

12 senators sign panel report banning political dynasties up to 2nd degree of consanguinity
Politicsinquirer4mo ago

12 senators sign panel report banning political dynasties up to 2nd degree of consanguinity

MANILA, Philippines — Twelve senators have signed a committee report banning political dynasties in the Philippines up to the second degree of consanguinity and affinity.  These senators are as follows: Risa Hontiveros, Erwin Tulfo, JV Ejercito,  Kiko Pangilinan,  Ping Lacson, Loren Legarda,  Sherwin Gatchalian, Robin Padilla, Imee Marcos,  Juan Miguel Zubiri, Bam Aquino, and Lito