The latest news and top stories on Panfilo Lacson, a prominent figure in Philippine public service. Known for his extensive career in law enforcement and politics, he served as Director General of the Philippine National Police, where he tackled corruption and organised crime. As a legislator, he has been a vigilant budget watchdog, exposing irregularities and authoring significant laws including the Anti-Terrorism Act and National ID Law. He also led rehabilitation efforts after Typhoon Haiyan. Lacson is a vocal critic of the recent US trade deal, labelling it the “worst insult”.