Those who have crticized the International Criminal Court's (ICC) order to arrest former president Rodrigo Duterte should first remember the likes of Kian delos Santos and other drug war victims before bemoaning the former leader's plight, House members have said. The case before the ICC is...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) There's a good chance that former president Rodrigo Duterte will spend his 80th birthday on March 28 while in detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (left), Veronica "Kitty" Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) House Assistant Majority Leader Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre refuted the claim of Veronica "Kitty" Duterte that what happened to her father,...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Friday, March 7, denied allegations that the House of Representatives delayed the transmission to the Senate of the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Acidre said discussions and preparations already began the moment the complaints...
Two ranking congressmen on Thursday, March 6, contended that the Senate technically had two more days before the session break last month but it decided to adjourn early and not start the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. House Assistant Majority Leaders Jude Acidre of Tingog...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Nobody else but Vice President Sara Duterte is benefiting from the Senate's supposed foot-dragging on the lady official's pending impeachment trial. Thus, said House Assistant...
Michael Poa (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) Former Department of Education (DepEd) spokesperson Michael Poa's inclusion in the legal defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte is just the impeached official's way of preventing...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Tuesday, March 4, hit the Senate's inaction over Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment as he noted how legal technicalities are now being used as an excuse to avoid accountability. "If there's a will, there's a way," said Acidre. He added that many...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre is calling for improved cancer care in the Philippines, which he says is not only about building hospitals but also about coordinated efforts that prioritize accessibility, affordability and compassionate support for every patient. "Fighting cancer is more...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre is trying to convince Church leaders, canon lawyers and legal scholars to support the expansion of grounds for annulment as well as the streamlining of its legal process in a bid to reform the country's marriage laws. At the 31st National Convention of the...
The plenary hall of the House of Representatives (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) Two House leaders have guaranteed the lower chamber's compliance with the Supreme Court's (SC) request for a copy of the enrolled bill containing the 2025...
Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB) Two ranking congressmen are contending that their colleagues in the Senate can convene as an impeachment court even without a special session called by President Marcos or a Supreme Court (SC) order....