Police spokesperson Randulf Tuano says one person has been arrested after gunshots rang out in Senate.
By Reuters
Published On 14 May 2026
The Philippine Senate President says that a politician wanted by the International Court (ICC) was no longer in the Senate building where he had been taking refuge, fearing his arrest.
Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, the former national police chief and top enforcer of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody “war on drugs”, has been under Senate protection and is wanted for crimes against humanity, the same charges Duterte is accused of.
“The sergeant-at-arms has confirmed that he
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