An arrest warrant has been issued for a key ally of former President Duterte. Incumbent lawmaker Dela Rosa is now under Senate protective custody.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for a close ally of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. This development adds another layer of complexity to the political landscape.

Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa, a former top cop and staunch Duterte supporter, is now under the protective custody of the Philippine Senate. Dela Rosa's current status as a sitting senator complicates the situation.

While the immediate impact on tourism is minimal, travelers should stay informed about potential political developments. Any significant instability could affect travel advisories and local conditions.