Department of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has assured detained opposition Sen. Leila De Lima that he would give “serious consideration” to her request for a review and withdrawal of the drug charges against her.
House ways and means committee chairman Joey Salceda on Tuesday directed the Department of Justice to utilize the National Bureau of Investigation in strongly prosecuting cases of large-scale smuggling of agricultural products.
The chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to utilize the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to prosecute cases against large-scale agricultural smuggling. Albay Rep. Joey Salceda issued the statement during the regular panel meeting, adding that Republic Act No. 10845,…