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Torres was responding to United Nations Special Rapporteur (UNSR) on Freedom of Expression Irene Khan’s call for the abolition of NTF-ELCAC, which she claimed is outdated and “does not take into account the ongoing prospects for peace negotiations.”

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa on Friday condemned the latest accusations of retired police officer Arturo Lascañas against him, Vice President Sara Z. Duterte, and other Duterte family members.

In a statement on Friday, House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe, Lakas-CMD executive vice president, said the lawmakers signed a manifesto supporting Romualdez's leadership to uphold the principles of democracy.

"The PN (The Philippine Navy) is developing a sustainable fleet build-up to more effectively perform its mandate. Beyond that, the DND cannot provide additional information," DND spokesperson Arsenio Andolong said in a statement.

In a tweet on Friday, Escudero shared a previous explanation by late former senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago who was also elected as the first Filipino and the first Asian to serve as an ICC judge in 2011.

In separate statements, Davao Oriental Reps. Nelson Dayanghirang and Cheeno Almario, Davao del Norte Rep. Aldu Dujali, Davao de Oro Rep. Maricar Zamora, and PBA Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles, as well as Davao del Norte Vice Governor Oyo Uy, expressed their gratitude and appreciation to President Marcos and Romualdez for sending aid to their respective constituents.

Hinimok ni Senador Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla ang mga kapwa pulitiko na magkaroon ng disiplina at paggalang, na aniya'y natutunan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

Ipinaalala ni Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity Secretary Carlito G. Galvez, Jr., ang mahalagang papel ng pagkakaisa sa pagsulong ng kapayapaan, kaunlaran, at kasaganaan para sa Pilipinas matapos manawagan si dating Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ng isang independent Mindanao.

Ang pahayag na ito ay kasunod ng biglang paglitaw ng isang testigong nag-akusa sa kanya kaugnay sa mga kontrobersyal na isyu.

Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera said the gaps in the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 9994 (the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010) and RA 10754 (an Act Expanding the Benefits and Privileges of PWDs) could be resolved faster by tweaking the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) through a joint memorandum circular or order.