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  • Aguirres Security Aides Car
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    ‘Stray bullet’ may have hit Aguirre’s security aide’s car, says NBI

    Earlier reports said a bullet hit the home of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre; however, on Tuesday, October 18, Justice Undersecretary Erickson Balmes corrected this information. According to Balmes, it was the personal vehicle of Senior Inspector Recaredo Sarmiento Marasigan, who is a member of Aguirre’s security group, which was hit by the bullet. Marasigan narrated […] More

  • Aguirre Denied FOI Request
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    Aguirre lied? He denied receiving PCIJ-FLAG’s FOI request, but PCIJ proved him wrong

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) denied receiving access-to-information requests for drug war data from the Philippine Center of Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), the Palace said on Saturday, October 8. “According to DOJ Secretary [Vitaliano Aguirre II], they have not received such requests, and should there be such requests it must confirm with FOI (Freedom of Information) […] More