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DOJ to probe Degamo slay suspects' torture claims, but Remulla doubtful

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 07:10 PM

“They just want to muddle the issue now that the case is very clear against them. And mind you, it’s not just testimonial evidence. It’s real evidence.” Read more »

Teves camp claims DOJ already ‘prejudged’ his case

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 29 11:50 PM

Both the lawmaker and his lawyer Ferdinand Topacio said this was the reason why the DOJ is 'minimizing' the recantation of some witnesses. Read more »

Romualdez warns Teves: Come home or risk more sanctions

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 10 06:39 PM

Romualdez also told Teves to face investigators, reiterating personal guarantees of the lawmaker's safety. Read more »

DOJ begins process of tagging Teves as a terrorist

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 06:46 PM

DOJ has begun the process of labeling suspended Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. as a terrorist over his alleged involvement in the Degamo killing. Read more »

Bato disappointed over cops' alleged involvement in Degamo case

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 02:16 AM

Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa expressed disappointment over the alleged involvement of a number of police personnel in what some described as a “breakdown” of the criminal justice system in Negros Oriental. Read more »

Dela Rosa wants DOJ to solve Negros Oriental killings

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 10:03 PM

Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is planning to ask the help of the Department of Justice to help solve killings in Negros Oriental. Read more »

Teves lawyer decries Senate hearing without client's online presence

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 05:24 PM

Atty. Ferdinand Topacio, the lawyer of Negros Oriental Third District Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr., decried that his client was not given the chance to speak during the Senate investigation on the killing of Negros Oriental governor Roel Degamo. Read more »

Degamo widow set to attend probe on husband's slay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 15 06:13 PM

The widow of slain Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo and 8 others headed to Manila on Saturday. Read more »

Remulla to write to Senate over Degamo inquiry

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 03:34 PM

Justice Sec. Remulla earlier expressed concern about the effect of the Senate investigation on the prosecutors’ probe. Read more »

DOJ chief says Teves 'still in Cambodia'

Raya Capulong, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 06:41 PM

"I think he is still in Cambodia," Justice Secretary Remulla said when asked about the whereabouts of suspended Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. Read more »

DOJ reveals 2 earlier assassination attempts on Degamo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 10 06:36 PM

There were two prior attempts to assassinate Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo before he was eventually killed by armed men on March 4. Read more »

Teves faces House ethics probe, risks expulsion

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 15 09:18 PM

Depending on the decision of the members, the panel can either recommend the suspension, expulsion and dropping of members from the rolls. Read more »

Degamo's remains brought to Siaton town

Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 14 08:44 AM

The remains of slain Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo have been transferred to his hometown in Siaton, Negros Oriental. Read more »

Senate probe on spate of killings vs local officials postponed

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 07:24 PM

The panel will only start its investigation once the prosecutors have already filed the appropriate cases against the suspects, Sen. Dela Rosa said. Read more »

Remulla assures Teves' safety amid alleged security threats

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 06:22 PM

DOJ Secretary Boying Remulla assured Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves, Jr. of his safety, following claims of security threats. Read more »

Teves yet to reply to appeal to come home: Speaker

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 05:30 PM

The House chief reiterated his advice, adding that Teves' stay outside the country is already unauthorized. Read more »

Zubiri tinuring na 'political terrorism' ang pagpatay kay Degamo

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 05:08 PM

Naniniwala si Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri na isang “political terrorism” ang nangyaring pagpatay kay Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. Read more »

Abalos nanawagang sumuko na ang mga sangkot sa pagpatay kay Gov. Degamo

Champ de Lunas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 05:02 PM

Nanawagan si Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos na sumuko na ang mga sangkot sa pagpatay kay Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. Read more »

Solons ask PNP for more security after Degamo slay

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 03:08 PM

Lawmakers pressed the PNP for more security, expressing fears for their own safety. Read more »

Taga-suporta at kamag-anak, dumalaw sa burol ni Degamo

Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 12:00 AM

Ilang mga tagasuporta, kaibigan at kamag-anak ang dumalaw sa unang araw ng burol ng pinaslang na si Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. Read more »