Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong totally understands why the camp of impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte hates private prosecutor Lorna Kapunan so much. For one thing, Kapunan has been killing it--so to speak--in the Senate impeachment trial in terms of...
The Sy-controlled Dominion Holdings Inc. (DHI) is poised to become the biggest mining company in the Philippines through the consolidation of interests in the Tampakan copper-gold project, the largest undeveloped copper and gold deposit in Southeast Asia with an estimated gross value of as much as...
The legal team of Vice President Sara Duterte is seeking to consolidate the two perjury complaints filed against Ramil Madriaga and have them resolved together. In a virtual press briefing on Wednesday, August 19, Atty. Paolo Panelo said the second complaint is closely related to the first because...
Vice President Sara Duterte’s lawyer Paolo Panelo, on Wednesday, August 19, said Ramil Madriaga could be a “star witness” for her impeachment defense, as Madriaga faces multiple perjury complaints over his statements related to the case. In a virtual press briefing, Panelo said the defense...
"Like brother, like sister." This was Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon 's jab to impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte after she reportedly appeared at her brother Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte 's court proceeding on a grave threats case. Ridon, in a...
House Deputy Speakers La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V and Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin defended Congress on Monday, Aug. 10 from criticisms that it was prioritizing Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment trial over response to problems caused by heavy rains and floods....
A recruitment setback failed to extinguish the heroic spirit of a young applicant who, despite falling short of the physical agility test (PAT) of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), rushed to save a bloodied motorist along a southern highway in Bulan, Sorsogon. And during the 35th BFP...
House Deputy Speaker La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V hilariously assumed on Wednesday, Aug. 5 that all informants of impeachment trial respondent Vice President Sara Duterte were sickly or had an ailment of some sort. This was Ortega 's sarcastic commentary to testimony coming out of...
Amid growing challenges in the Philippines, leading online gaming firm DigiPlus Interactive Corp. is seeking a gaming license in New Zealand as it expands its footprint in Brazil and South Africa. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm announced that its board of directors...
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....
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte welcomed Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon’s commitment to include the Davao City Flood Master Plan in the proposed 2027 national budget. The lawmaker thanked the DPWH Secretary for the commitment, saying that...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte questioned the Department of Public Works and Highways over its handling of flood control measures on the Talomo River in this city. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon ordered immediate dredging and the reconstruction of a flood control dike...
