In a strongly worded online tirade, veteran talent manager and showbiz insider Ogie Diaz publicly criticized former Presidential Spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque for remaining overseas while facing several issues back home in the Philippines. Diaz’s remarks came in response to a recent report where Roque defended himself against allegations of being a fugitive, asserting, “Hindi … Read more
Former Presidential Spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque has dismissed reports claiming that his asylum application in the Netherlands has been denied. In a public clarification, Roque presented what he identified as his temporary National Identity Card issued by Dutch authorities, stressing that this document is proof of his legal stay in the country. “This card serves … Read more
The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has expressed strong confidence that the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) will soon issue a red notice against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, who is currently facing a human trafficking case linked to illegal offshore gaming operations in the Philippines. CIDG Director … Read more
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday, May 26, denounced the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) move to cancel his passport, calling it a “politically-motivated” effort by the Marcos Jr. administration to silence him for being a vocal Duterte ally. “Cancelling my passport, I reiterate, is part of the Marcos Jr. administration’s efforts to silence me … Read more
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed Tuesday that it is coordinating with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to issue a red notice against former presidential spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque. Roque is facing an arrest warrant over his alleged involvement in illegal Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) activities in Pampanga. According to DOJ Undersecretary Nicholas … Read more
A regional trial court in Angeles has issued an arrest warrant against former presidential spokesman Harry Roque and 10 others for alleged involvement in human trafficking connected to a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Porac, Pampanga. The arrest order, dated May 8 and signed by Regional Trial Court Presiding Judge Rene Reyes, found … Read more
Former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque has broken his silence following the issuance of a warrant of arrest against him for alleged involvement in qualified human trafficking connected to the controversial Lucky South 99 scam hub. In a strongly worded statement released on Wednesday, Roque claimed that the charges were politically motivated and part of a … Read more
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday filed a qualified human trafficking case against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque for his alleged involvement in the operation of an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) hub in Porac, Pampanga. Justice Undersecretary Nicholas Felix Ty confirmed that Roque, along with more than 30 others, has been charged. … Read more
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has strongly denied the sworn affidavit of vlogger Pebbles Cunanan, who claimed he masterminded the circulation of the controversial “polvoron video” allegedly portraying President Bongbong Marcos as using illegal drugs. Former Pro-Duterte social media personality Pebbles Cunana said former Duterte presidential spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque was behind the digitally manipulated … Read more
The legal counsel for former President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Friday that the core defense team for his International Criminal Court (ICC) proceedings has been finalized, and notably, former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque is not part of it. Nicholas Kaufman, the British-Israeli lawyer leading Duterte’s defense, confirmed that the core team is now complete, with … Read more