Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra clarifies that foreign counsel Sarah Bafadhel was not tapped to defend the previous administration, or former President Rodrigo Duterte, but to protect the country’s legal and judicial system.

Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. maintained he is not in hiding after failing to show up for work at the House of Representatives even after a 24-hour ultimatum from his colleagues.

The House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture and Food cited another set of cold storage facility executives in contempt during the probe into onion hoarding on Tuesday.