Dela Rosa wants to subpoena absent govt officials in Senate inquiry on Duterte arrest

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa urged the Committee on Foreign Relations to subpoena all government officials involved in the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte and require their presence in the next committee hearing. Dela Rosa expressed disappointment at the absence of key resource persons during Thursday’s hearing. Source link

Home Minister Urges Absent Regional Leaders to Join Magelang Retreat

Jakarta. At least 47 regional leaders were absent on the first day of a government retreat at the Military Academy in Magelang in Central Java, following a boycott call from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P). Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian acknowledged that some officials were unable to attend due to travel disruptions or … Read more