Senate Secretary and Clerk of Court Renato Bantug said on Thursday, July 30, that all banks served with subpoenas by the Senate Impeachment Court have submitted the documents requested in connection with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Bantug said the Bureau of Internal...
Vice President Sara Duterte may still get to travel abroad, but figuratively, her world is shrinking. Thus, said House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon on Thursday, July 30 after he got wind that President Marcos green-lit the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and the Bureau of...
President Marcos has authorized the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to submit the tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio, to the Senate impeachment court, removing the last executive authorization needed for the disclosure of the documents sought...
The House prosecution panel believes that the testimonies of the two former bank executives strengthen the credibility of alleged Vice President Sara Duterte bagman Ramil Madriaga. While Madriga 's name wasn 't mentioned during continuation of respondent Duterte 's Senate impeachment...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua earned what could be described as a more than perfect score from lead prosecutor Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro for his performance Wednesday, July 29 in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial. "11/10," Luistro...
Vice President Sara Duterte 's defense said it deliberately limited its cross-examination of the prosecution 's witnesses during the July 29 session as part of its legal strategy to avoid unnecessarily prolonging the Senate impeachment trial. In a press briefing following the session,...
A group of women’s rights advocate, academics and feminists on Wednesday, July 29 filed a complaint against Senator Pia Cayetano for supposedly posting a spliced and misleading video that falsely portrayed House prosecutor and Akbayan Rep. Chel Diokno as admitting that they were pursuing Vice...
Senate Impeachment Court Presiding Officer Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Wednesday, July 29, ruled that the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will proceed under its original order of evidence presentation after the prosecution and defense failed to reach an agreement on a proposed...
Two former bank branch managers have described as "unusual" the total P612.5-million cash withdrawals and encashments made for the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) during their on the witness stand in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment...
Malacañang has rejected Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano 's claim that the government was practicing "selective justice," saying the courts—not politicians—decide whether detained senators may be granted bail or participate in official proceedings. Presidential Communications...
Stressing that government funds aren 't "unlimited", House prosecutor Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima highlighted the need to scrutinize impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte 's handling of the P612.5-million confidential funds entrusted to her...
Former LandBank branch manager Violeta Constantino testified before the Senate impeachment court on Wednesday, July 29, that the Office of the Vice President 's (OVP) large cash withdrawals were "unusual" compared with transactions of other government agencies. During questioning by Sen....