The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, August 3, rejected the prosecution 's assertion that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) spent its P125 million confidential fund within 11 days in December 2022, disputing a claim based on Commission on Audit (COA) records during...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Monday, Aug. 3, marked the fourth anniversary of its Libreng Sakay Program, highlighting that the initiative has provided free transportation to more than 3.54 million commuters nationwide since its launch in 2022. In a statement, the OVP said the milestone...
The litigation on article I covering confidential funds misuse on the part of impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte could be a long and complicated one. But for House impeachment adviser Robert Ace Barbers and impeachment case complainant Deputy Speaker La Union 1st district Rep....
The anticipated scrutiny of Vice President Sara Duterte’s bank, tax and Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) records would have to take a back seat when the Senate Impeachment Court resumes the trial this week. Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian said the Impeachment Court will first finish...
House prosecutor Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua is troll-proof at this point, after having been subject to years of bashing from no-name keyboard warriors. "Ako, hindi ko na talaga pinapansin ’yan. Basta kami, focus lang kami sa aming trabaho,” Chua said in a Quezon City news forum, ahead...
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....
Not only was Vice President Sara Duterte 's "P5,000 gunman" comment potentially damaging to her case in her Senate impeachment trial; it could also be damaging to the country’s image. Thus, said House impeachment adviser Robert “Ace” Barbers on Friday, July 31 following comments from...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong can 't help but think that Vice President Sara Duterte is already on "campaign mode" for the 2028 Palace race. This, as Adiong commented on the rallies that the impeachment respondent has been leading in The Hague in the Netherlands. “Una, I...
Vice President Sara Duterte criticized segments of the Philippine mainstream media, accusing some news organizations of portraying her and former President Rodrigo Duterte negatively while prioritizing profit over quality journalism. In an interview in The Hague on July 30, released by the Office...
Vice President Sara Duterte renewed her criticism of the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying the proceedings involving former President Rodrigo Duterte have exposed what she described as the tribunal 's "reputation, interests, and agenda." In an interview in The Hague on July 30,...
Vice President Sara Duterte disclosed that former President Rodrigo Duterte developed bed sores while under detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying the condition remains a concern because of his age and diabetes. In an interview conducted on July 30 and released by the Office of...
Vice President Sara Duterte 's husband, lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio, on Friday, July 31, said his legal team believes there are significant legal issues surrounding the authorization to release their income tax records, arguing that the matter warrants judicial review under the Constitution...
