The Senate on Thursday, March 6, filed a manifestation asking the Supreme Court (SC) that "it be excused from submitting the comment" on the petition of Vice President Sara Duterte, who sought the nullification of the impeachment charges filed against her. Senate of the Philippines In a filing with...
ILOILO CITY—Former Sen. Franklin Drilon said proceeding with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte before the elections will be disadvantageous to the Filipino people. FORMER Sen. Franklin Drilon (center) speaks in a press conference in Iloilo City on Thursday, March 6. Also in...
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado said there was no betrayal when his wife, Bohol Rep. Vanessa Aumentado, signed the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Aumentado said his wife’s decision to sign the impeachment complaint was to give the Vice President a chance to...
Removing impeached Vice President Sara Duterte from office is crucial in proving to the Filipino people that public officials are being held accountable to their actions, a lawmaker said Wednesday, March 5. La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega said that Duterte's impeachment will serve as a...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, March 5 said he is standing firm in his decision not to rush the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Vice President Sara Duterte (MB File Photo) Escudero made the statement following reports the People’s Impeachment...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Nobody else but Vice President Sara Duterte is benefiting from the Senate's supposed foot-dragging on the lady official's pending impeachment trial. Thus, said House Assistant...
Michael Poa (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) Former Department of Education (DepEd) spokesperson Michael Poa's inclusion in the legal defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte is just the impeached official's way of preventing...
For Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP-Laban) senatorial candidate Raul Lambino expressed doubts that Vice President Sara Duterte would receive a fair judgment from a Senate impeachment court filled with senators who may become her rivals in the 2028 presidential elections. “Let’s face it. Many...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre on Tuesday, March 4, hit the Senate's inaction over Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment as he noted how legal technicalities are now being used as an excuse to avoid accountability. "If there's a will, there's a way," said Acidre. He added that many...
La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V (left), Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN/ Facebook) House Deputy Majority Leader La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V has dismissed the remarks of Davao City Mayor...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero Bataan 1st district Rep. Geraldine Roman refuses to give any "harsh judgment" to Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero over his alleged foot-dragging on Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte cited the resilience, unity, and unwavering hope of the people of Davao in her message for the 88th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. DUTERTE (FB) Duterte emphasized the city’s steadfast commitment to growth despite challenges. “In this celebration, we give...