An official who can 't follow the Constitution has no right to vie for the highest position in government. Thus, said House Deputy Minority Leader Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña on Wednesday, April 8, in reference to presidential aspirant Vice President Sara Duterte, who was the...
Vice President Sara Duterte has taken her legal battle to the Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines, with her defense team confirming the filing of a petition questioning ongoing proceedings at the House of Representatives of the Philippines. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 8,...
A clear attempt to mislead the Supreme Court (SC) and the Filipino people. That 's how Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon described the latest attempt from the camp of Vice President Sara Duterte to stop the House of Representatives ' impeachment proceedings against the latter. Ridon,...
The supposed branding of the House impeachment proceedings as a "kangaroo court" by the camp of respondent Vice President Sara Duterte makes no sense at all to House Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong. This, especially since the House Committee on Justice...
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to announce its judgment on the camp of detained former president Rodrigo Duterte 's case challenging the prosecutor over jurisdiction. The chamber will deliver its judgment on April 22 at 7 p.m., Manila time, in a...
With expectations on the rise, Alex Eala braces for another demanding clay court season highlighted by a high-stakes stint at the prestigious Mutua Madrid Open late next month. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA 1000) event, rated just one rung below the Grand Slams, is scheduled on April 21 to...
Don 't let yourselves be "used" again. This was Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima 's appeal to Supreme Court (SC) justices Friday, March 27 after lawyer Israelito Torreon filed a petition for certiorari with prayer for a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the...
DAVAO CITY – A group of lawyers from Davao City filed a Petition for Certiorari and Prohibition on Friday, March 27, before the Supreme Court seeking to stop the House Committee on Justice from proceeding with actions related to impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte. The...
House Committee on Justice member, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says that lawyers and allies of Vice President Sara Duterte "have absolutely no legal personality" to challenge before the Supreme Court (SC) the lady official 's ongoing impeachment case. Ridon had this to say on Friday...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso welcomed the Supreme Court 's (SC) decision rejecting Las Piñas high school teacher Barry Tayam 's petition urging it to issue a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Manila 's increased garbage collection fee ordinance. "We welcome...
Senator Imee Marcos filed on Tuesday, March 10, a resolution urging the executive department to reveal the "full truth" regarding the arrest of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on March 11 last year. The presidential sister filed Senate Resolution No. 340 to disclose the "full truth"...
Courts in the country, except the Sandiganbayan and the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA), will observe a four-day on-site work Monday to Thursday and one-day work-from-home (WFH) on Friday starting Monday, March 9. The directive was contained in Memorandum Circular No. 02-2026 issued on Sunday, March 8,...