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
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has confirmed that he has applied for asylum in the Netherlands after the House Quad Committee issued an arrest warrant against him in connection with its investigation into Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). “Ako po ngayon ay isang asylum seeker dahil naka-apply na po ako for asylum,” Roque announced during … Read more
During the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights hearing on Tuesday, March 4, Senator Risa Hontiveros questioned the whereabouts of former presidential spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque, who has been evading authorities for several months. Roque was cited in contempt by the House of Representatives for failing to submit crucial documents related to an investigation … Read more
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) revealed on Tuesday that it has received unverified information suggesting that former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has left the Philippines. NBI Director Jaime Santiago disclosed this development following a late-night press conference by Vice President Sara Duterte last Saturday. During her remarks, Duterte hinted that Roque, who is currently … Read more
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) confirmed that Mylah Roque, the wife of former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, left the country on September 3, 2024. This departure occurred before she was placed under an immigration lookout bulletin order. The confirmation was made on October 14, 2024, by House Quad Committee chairperson, Rep. Robert Ace Barbers. Barbers … Read more
The wife of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, Mylah Roque, has reportedly left the country, according to House quad-committee co-chair, Representative Dan Fernandez. This development follows an ongoing investigation into alleged illegal activities involving Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO), during which Mylah Roque was repeatedly summoned to appear but failed to do so. On Friday, … Read more
In a viral video circulating on social media platform X, Congressman Bienvenido Abante called for the detention of Atty. Harry Roque at the Women’s Correctional Facility during a recent House hearing. The remark has quickly garnered attention, sparking widespread online discussions. Former presidential spokesperson Atty. Harry Roque was cited in contempt by the House Quad … Read more
Former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, along with 11 other individuals, has been placed under an immigration lookout bulletin in connection with their alleged involvement in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO). This move follows an ongoing investigation into illegal activities associated with the POGO industry. The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued the lookout bulletin, mandating all … Read more