The Philippines is seen as safe from the repercussions of US President-elect Donald J. Trump's economic agenda, although the country faces greater risks from escalating tensions related to domestic politics as well as its territorial dispute with China, according to think tanks. "Frictions between...
By VICE PRESIDENT SARA DUTERTE Assalamu Alaikum! (My beloved countrymen) Mga minamahal kong kababayan, the birth of Jesus Christ brings us the gift of new beginnings each year and encourages us to be hopeful for our country’s future. As we welcome the new year, we find strength in...
Vice President Sara Duterte enjoined Filipinos to honor Jose Rizal by standing by what is right and have a collective effort towards a fair and free Philippines. In her Rizal Day message, Duterte urged the nation to remember the national hero's bravery amid persecution. "Ngayong araw, sa paggunita...
DAVAO CITY — About 50,000 people trooped to the ancestral home of the Duterte family during former President Rodrigo Duterte's annual gift-giving since Christmas Eve on Dec. 25 on Taal St. at Central Park Subdivision in Bangkal in Davao City. VICE President Sara Duterte and former President...
By VICE PRESIDENT SARA Z. DUTERTE I extend my warmest holiday wishes to the management, editorial team, staff, and readers of Manila Bulletin. In this most festive time of the year, we are not only reminded of the spirit of forgiveness, generosity, and love. We are also called to open our hearts...
Filipinos were enjoined to give understanding, respect, and love, especially to the poor and sick this Christmas. Vice President Sara Duterte (Screenshot from OVP video) In a video message on Tuesday, Dec. 24, Vice President Sara Duterte said more than receiving material gifts on Christmas,...
CEBU CITY – A lawyer expressed confidence that the third impeachment complaint filed against Vice President Sara Duterte will prosper. VICE President Sara Duterte (FB) Cebu-based lawyer Armando Virgil Ligutan said they invoked grounds for impeachment in the complaint. “The impeachment complaint...
Vice President Sara Duterte is planning to hire her own private security after the government pulled out security personnel assigned to her. Vice President Sara Duterte (Santi San Juan/MANILA BULLETIN) Doing so will not be construed as hiring a private army, Duterte said in a press conference...
The Bicameral Conference Committee has retained the P733-million budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under the proposed P6.352-trillion 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB). This was disclosed by Senate Finance Committee Chair Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday, December 11, after the...
On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Vice President Sara Duterte encouraged the citizens to help the needy and show mercy to those who are facing injustices. In her message, Duterte encouraged the nation to live up to the virtues of compassion, empathy, and generosity of the...
After an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte has been lodged in the House of Representatives, it sets in motion the impeachment process enshrined under the 1987 Constitution which left citizens with the question: In case she gets impeached, who would replace her? According the...
Despite Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero's call to his colleagues to refrain from commenting on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa didn't stop to tell those who filed to "go ahead.” "They can do it, nobody's stopping them, if they...