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Duterte to Peter Lim: Commit suicide than surrender alive

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DAVAO CITY (February 21)--- President Rodrigo Duterte has asked the still missing businessman and alleged drug lord Peter Lim to commit suicide than surrender. Lim is facing charges of Conspiracy To commit illegal drug trade. Here is the transcript of the chance interview at the Palace Wednesday: Q: Sir, what was your message to Peter Lim? PRESIDENT … [Read more...] about Duterte to Peter Lim: Commit suicide than surrender alive

DOJ to release resolution on drug raps vs. Peter Lim

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MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) will push through with the release of the resolution on the preliminary investigation regarding the drug complaint against businessman and alleged drug lord Peter Lim. Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra assured that the resolution will be released pending Lim's petition before the Supreme Court (SC), seeking to stop the … [Read more...] about DOJ to release resolution on drug raps vs. Peter Lim

DOJ junks Peter Lim’s request to stop new probe on drug rap

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MANILA, Philippines  -- Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Friday denied the request of businessman Peter Lim to reinstate the previous resolution absolving him and others involved in the drug complaint and stop the investigation of a new panel of prosecutors into the illegal drugs case. In a four-page resolution, Guevarra denied for lack of merit on Lim’s motion filed … [Read more...] about DOJ junks Peter Lim’s request to stop new probe on drug rap

Cebu City mayor may face drug raps: Aguirre

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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 complaint which the Cebu City government … [Read more...] about Cebu City mayor may face drug raps: Aguirre

Duterte gets hand swollen

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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 … [Read more...] about Duterte gets hand swollen