This was the explanation of Duterte’s former chief presidential legal, Atty. Salvador Panelo, after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Duterte was “lying” for claiming that the 2025 General ...

Atty. Salvador Panelo likewise insisted that Duterte’s statements on killings related to his administration’s bloody drug war “were all hyperbole” and won’t stand in court. Human rights ...

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three youths to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang ...

Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo on Saturday blasted President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s decision to remove Vice President Sara Duterte in his revamp of the National ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said on Tuesday that he "never advocated the exclusion of" former vice president Leni Robredo from the National Security ...

(UPDATE) FORMER Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo on Saturday branded as "dirty politics" the removal of Vice President Sara Duterte as a member of the National Security Council (NSC). Panelo issued ...

MANILA — Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo has no moral authority to question the decision of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to issue Executive Order 81, which reorganized the ...

The smallest country in Central America geographically, El Salvador has the fourth largest economy in the region. With the global recession, real GDP contracted in 2009 and economic growth has ...

According to Panelo, President Marcos was correct in saying that the ICC has no jurisdiction over the Philippines and that the country will not cooperate with the High Court in any way. Former Palace ...

Jude Acidre, but former presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said it was “ill-advised and smacks of dirty politics.” The reorganization came amid growing enmity between President Marcos ...