The cross-examination strategy of Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense lawyers backfired against their client 's interest after they seemingly convinced the Senate impeachment court to grant the prosecution’s subpoena request for Zuleika Lopez. House impeachment adviser and...
The Senate Impeachment Court has granted the House prosecution panel’s request to summon Zuleika Lopez, Chief of Staff of the Office of the Vice President, to appear at next week’s scheduled trial. Impeachment Court Presiding Officer Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero ordered the issuance of a...
Senator-judge Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday, July 8, managed to question the defense panel if indeed Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged threats against President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., his wife First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez was prompted...
House Deputy Speaker La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V cited a certain "nostalgic" feeling over the prospect of Zuleika Lopez joining Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial as a prosecution witness. Speaking in a press conference at the Wednesday, July 9 ahead of day...
In a move that is expected to be unpopular with the respondent, the House prosecution panel has asked the Senate impeachment court to issue a subpoena compelling Vice President Sara Duterte’s chief-of-staff, lawyer Zuleika Lopez, to appear as a witness in the impeachment trial next week. In a...
Vice President Sara Duterte’s chief-of-staff is now back at work at the Office of the Vice President (OVP) after previously attempting to resign following her detention at the House of Representatives in November last year. (From right) Vice President Sara Duterte and OVP Undersecretary...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook, PPAB) House Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong can't help but compare the country’s top two...
Former senator Leila de Lima (left), OVP Chief-of-staff Zuleika Lopez (Facebook, PPAB) Former senator Leila de Lima took a swipe at Office of the Vice President (OVP) Chief-of-staff Zuleika Lopez over her alleged dramatics in connection with her detention...
(Left) OVP chief-of-staff Zuleika Lopez and special disbursing officer Gina Acosta (PPAB) Ranking lawmakers advised officials from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) currently staying at a medical facility to spill the truth in the ongoing...
The drama at the House of Representatives involving the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) and Department of Education’s (DepEd) confidential funds use has already sent three of Vice President Sara Duterte’s aides to the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) for anxiety attacks. ...
Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB) Vice President Sara Duterte questioned on Monday, Nov. 25 the extended detention of her chief-of-staff Zuleika Lopez, as she asserted that the official had no knowledge on the utilization of their office’s...
OVP Chief-of-staff Zuleika Lopez (PPAB) Lawyer Zuleika Lopez's ordeal--and by extension, Vice President Sara Duterte's--will continue for a few more days This, after the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability extended the detention...