Vice President Sara Duterte 's foreign travels--reportedly paid for with personal funds--could come back to haunt her in her Senate impeachment trial. This, after private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan said that respondent Duterte’s declared income, assets, and family business interests could be...
James Reid says he has reached a point in his life where being "rich" means far more than having money, as the actor-singer enjoys one of the busiest chapters of his career with a hit teleserye, new music, and an upcoming movie. During a recent interview, James shared that true wealth goes beyond...
House prosecution panel spokesperson, lawyer Benjamin "Jay" Tolosa Jr. believes that the Senate impeachment court’s subpoenas for the bank and tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte, her husband lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, and their business interests can withstand judicial review....
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...
To many, P6.7 billion is a mind-boggling number. That 's why House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon tried paint the figure in images that the Filipino layman could understand. The figure is relevant to the ongoing Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, as it...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno 's calm but stern rebuttal of the points raised by Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano--a perceived supporter of Vice President Sara Duterte--has become a highlight of the House prosecutor 's successful bid in the oral arguments of the Senate impeachment...
Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima gave huge props to her fellow solon-prosecutor, Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno for helping deliver a crucial victory for them in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial. De Lima was referring to the impeachment...
House prosecutor Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno for the umpteenth time rejected the defense’s assertion that the subpoena request for Vice President Sara Duterte 's bank, tax, and Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) records was a “fishing expedition". In the continuation of the oral...
Impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte should view her bank and tax records as her own impregnable shield, rather than a smoking gun. Private prosecutor lawyer Benjamin “Jay” Tolosa Jr. offered this paradigm shift to the defense amid the debate on whether or not the Senate...
State-run Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC)—which is targeting ₱25 billion in capital deployment this year—said it is performing in line with its mandate despite being one of the world’s youngest sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). This comes on the back of the recently published IE University...
House prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon has conjured the image of a figurative whale being caught following the defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte 's assertion that the bid to open the respondent 's bank and tax records is a "fishing expedition". Bicol Saro...
Lawyer Lorna Kapunan expressed confidence that the Supreme Court (SC) would rule in favor of the House prosecution team should the question of opening Vice President Sara Duterte 's bank and tax records in impeachment court reach the high tribunal. “We cannot predict how the [SC] decides.But...