Senate minority urges dialogue over P50-M bounty on Dela Rosa
Philippine senators from the minority bloc have called on the President and concerned agencies to pursue dialogue for a peaceful resolution to the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant against Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa. This comes after the Interior Secretary declared Dela Rosa "armed and dangerous" and offered a P50-million bounty for information leading to his capture.
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