MANILA — Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday revealed that Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña might face drug charges after a witness submitted an affidavit tagging him as “protector of drug lords” in Cebu. Aguirre made a comment after Osmeña threatened to file a case against him for allegedly interfering in the tax evasion […]
Kerwin Espinosa
Duterte gets hand swollen
DAVAO CITY, Philippines (UPDATED)— So disappointed with the dismissal of the drug charges against self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa, Cebu businessman Peter Lim and 20 others, President Rodrigo Duterte punched a wall in Malacañang and suffered a swollen hand. A panel of prosecutors investigating the drug charges agains Espinosa, Lim and 20 others dismissed the case […]
NBI to investigate DOJ panel behind the dismissal of drug cases against Lim, Espinosa
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — After drawing flak from no less than President Rodrigo Duterte, Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre III has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the dismissal of drugs case filed against businessman Peter Lim, self-confessed drug lord Kerwin Espinosa, and 20 others. The order to investigate the […]
Duterte nagbahad ni Aguirre “Ug Makabuhi ang mga akusadong druglord Ikaw ang ipapalit ko”
DAKBAYAN SA DABAW, Mindanao — Gibaharan ni Presidente Rodrigo Duterte si Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre, ug makabuhi ang mga akusadong druglord siya ang ipuli ug balhug sa prisohan. Kini ang bahad ni Duterte kang Aguirre human gibaliwala sa Department of Justice ang karo nga gipasaka batok sa kusadong druglord nga sila Kerwiin Espinosa og Peter […]