![]() Politiko said it happened in May 2019.įollowing up on the Politiko story, CNN Philippines reported that De la Rosa said he has heard about the visa cancellation but has not received any official notification from the U.S. The other day, the online website, Politiko, reported about the cancellation of de la Rosa’s U.S. Sanctions range from “financial penalties and visa ban sanctions.” But it has one limitation specific to the Philippines, and this has to do with the Duterte government’s human rights record in connection with its anti-drug war, according to provisions of the new law.ĪRIA imposes sanctions on countries whose policies and practices are not consistent with international human rights standards. 31, 2018, ARIA aimsto promote Washington’s security and other interests in the Indo-Pacific region a fund commitment of$1.5 billion over the next five years. ![]() The information we got was his former PNP Deputy Chief for Administration Ramon Apolinario, who has been appointed House of Representatives sergeant-at-arms, is also included in the visa ban. (In fairness to the former police chief, he also skipped the Pacquiao -Jeff Horn fight in Brisbane, Australia in July 2017.)Ī source told us that De la Rosa actually wanted to watch the Pacquiao-Thurman fight but his United States visa was cancelled in connection with The Asia Reassurance Initiative Act (ARIA). We wondered then why de la Rosa, who was investigated by the Ombudsman for accepting an all-expenses paid tripto watch the Pacquiao-Jesse Vargas fight in Las Vegas in November 2016 when he was police chief,opted to stay in Manila when President Duterte cleared him of any wrongdoing. Remember this photo of Senate President Tito Sotto and Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosawatching the Las Vegas fight between Senate colleague Manny Pacquiao and American boxer Keith Thurman fight at a theater in Rockwell last July? Ronald Bato de la Rosa watch the Pacquiao-Thurman fight in a movie house in Makatiin July 2019.Permission granted by for the use of this photo by Neil Arwin Mercado.
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