Manila, March 10 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has not received any warrant of arrest for former president Rodrigo R. Duterte from the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is investigating the previous administration's war on drugs, an official said Monday.

Malacanang earlier said the government is "prepared for any eventuality" amid reports on the ICC's issuance of the warrant.

"I can only really verify those documents that come into the DOJ and as of today, wala pa po tayong nare-receive na (we have not received) any warrant issued by the ICC," DOJ Assistant Secretary Mico Clavano told reporters in a chance interview.

"Kaya ang sinasabi lang ho natin that the government is ready kung sakaling magkaroon po ng warrant of arre...