The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has upheld an earlier ruling keeping former president Rodrigo Duterte in detention, rejecting the appeal filed by his defense team. In a judgment issued March 6, the Appeals Chamber confirmed the Jan. 26 decision of Pre-Trial Chamber I...
Vice President Sara Duterte has nothing to do with any threats to the life of Ramil Madriaga, a self-confessed bagman for Duterte, her legal counsel said Friday, March 6. Lawyer Salvador Panelo said their camp actually wants him "alive and in the pink of health because he 's the only one who...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte criticized the proceedings of the International Criminal Court against his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, saying Western countries are using the tribunal as a political tool against developing nations. Speaking to supporters outside the...
DAVAO CITY – Acting Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II urged the people to remain alert and united in protecting the community during the 23rd anniversary of the 2003 Sasa Old Airport bombing here on Wednesday afternoon, March 4. The commemoration paid tribute to the victims of the attack and...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized the House Committee on Justice’s decision declaring the third and fourth impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte as sufficient in form and substance. “While this development does not come as a surprise, it...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, March 5, hit the "silence" of some groups on allegations made by self-confessed security personnel of former Ako Bicol Party-list representative Zaldy Co. "Sadyang nakakabingi ang katahimikan ng mga civil society groups na dati ay mabilis maglabas ng...
The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte said Wednesday, March 4, it will review the actions taken by the House of Representatives and the House Justice Committee that found the impeachment case against her “sufficient in substance.” Lawyer Michael Poa, one of Duterte’s counsels, made...
Malacañang asserted that the threats made by Vice President Sara Duterte against President Marcos in late 2024 were serious and should not be dismissed as mere jokes. "Seryoso po, kahit biro o hindi biro ang pagbabanta sa buhay ng isang pangulo (Threats to a President 's life are serious...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, March 4, filed a perjury complaint against one of the witnesses in her impeachment complaint. Duterte filed a complaint against Ramil Madriaga, who claimed to be her former aide who had delivered large amounts of money to various individuals upon her...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized members of the House of Representatives over the reported deletion of a fellow lawmaker’s manifestation from the chamber’s records. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page on Tuesday, Rep. Duterte described the...
Vice President Sara Duterte is asking the public to refrain from conducting protests through motorcades and caravans and called on the local government units (LGUs) to ban such activities in order to save fuel amid the ongoing conflict affecting worldwide oil supply in the Middle East. Duterte...
Two senators on Monday, March 2 have expressed their readiness to serve as senator-judges in case the impeachment bid against Vice President Sara Duterte reaches the Senate. “An impeachment complaint from the people—if it is transmitted by the House and if it is heard by a Senate as an...