Makabayan lawmaker Kabataan Party-list Rep. Renee Co believes that even so-called DDS or Duterte diehard supporters want Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial to push through. Speaking during the May 16 Saturday News Forum at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon City, Co based her claim...
San Juan City lone district Rep. Ysabel Maria Zamora and the rest of House prosecution panel in Vice President Duterte 's upcoming impeachment trial refuse to be distracted by the brouhaha at the Senate. “You know, kung hindi man nangyari ‘yung kaguluhan sa Senate (whatever the chaos is at...
The Senate will further disgrace itself if it decides to block the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte before hearing the evidence in an actual trial. Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña had this to say Friday, May 15 even as his House colleagues from both the minority...
The 11-strong House prosecution team in the case of the impeached Vice President Sara Duterte is knee-deep in its preparations ahead of Monday’s convening of the Senate as an imeachment court. According to Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua, the House prosecution panel is now preparing motions,...
The country sits in a precarious position, caught at the fulcrum of political disruptions. Pressures are mounting from both external and internal fronts, aggravated by the unpleasant and disturbing episode at the Senate on Wednesday night. The standoff, the gunfire, and the impending impeachment...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says the House prosecution team will be fully represented at the Senate on Monday, May 18 when the upper chamber formally convenes as an impeachment court on the case of Vice President Sara Duterte. "Yup [the] full team will attend," Ridon said on Thursday,...
Influential business and civil society groups are urging the Senate to convene as an impeachment court as soon as possible, warning that refusal to try the case against Vice President Sara Duterte could weaken the country’s institutional credibility and investment appeal. In a joint statement on...
The Senate will convene as an impeachment court on Monday, May 18, for the eventual trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano said. Cayetano announced on Thursday, May 14, the chamber 's move to start the impeachment proceedings following the receipt of the...
Before chaos and pandemonium broke out at the Senate building in Pasay City on Wednesday night, May 13 the House of Representatives concerned itself with just one thing--physically transmitting impeachment documents against Vice President Sara Duterte to the upper chamber. And it accomplished that...
Vice President Sara Duterte warned that ongoing political developments involving the International Criminal Court (ICC), impeachment proceedings, and tensions within the government and the Senate could signal a broader push toward Charter Change, raising concerns over the country’s political...
CEBU CITY – Gov. Pamela Baricuatro denied allegations that she attempted to convince lawmakers from Cebu to vote in favor of the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. Baricuatro told reporters on Wednesday, May 13, that the allegations caught her by surprise. “I was surprised when I was...
House Deputy Speaker Zambales 1st district Rep Jay Khonghun said Wednesday, May 13 that he wants to test Senator Imee Marcos ' alleged theory that money, projects, or financial favors make the world go round in Congress. As a test case, Khonghun pointed to the Senate coup d 'etat last...
