Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) Ranking congressman have interpreted Vice President Sara Duterte's filing of a petition to halt her impending Senate impeachment trial as an act of desperation that betrays her mounting fear....
Senatorial aspirant Kiko Pangilinan believes that the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte might reach the Supreme Court because of questions regarding its timeline. Senator Risa Hontiveros and senatorial aspirant Kiko Pangilinan check the prevailing prices of rice and other...
Former Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto Former Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto has stressed the need for the Supreme Court (SC) to resolve whether or not the Senate impeachment court can try Vice President Sara Duterte in the...
La Union 1st district Rep. Francisco Paolo Ortega V (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) The move to question the P6.352-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) of 2025 before the Supreme Court (SC) is a deliberate attempt to...
Malacañang stayed tight-lipped over a petition lodged before the Supreme Court against the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), saying it is "too soon to comment" about the matter. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said it was too early to comment on the...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Friday, January 24 that it would no longer remove poll aspirants' names even if they would withdraw their candidacy for the May 2025 national and local elections. In an interview on Teleradyo Serbisyo, Garcia said that they...
Social Weather Stations (SWS) A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from Dec. 12 to 18, 2024 revealed that public satisfaction with the performance of the Senate, House of Representatives, and Supreme Court remains high, with all three institutions receiving “good” ratings. The...
With the Supreme Court's (SC) issuance of temporary restraining orders (TROs) that allowed the participation of two more candidates, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has opted again to reschedule the printing of ballots for the May 2025 elections. Commission on Elections Chairman George Garcia...
A lawmaker has urged the Supreme Court (SC) to designate special courts to hear cases of extrajudicial killings (EJKs) during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte as well as conduct a trial on him and his supposed co-conspirators. Manila 2nd district Rep. Rolando Valeriano,...
A total of 3,962 law graduates passed the 2024 online Bar examinations administered by the Supreme Court (SC). “They will become the new advocates of justice and truth. They will join the ranks of esteemed legal professionals who will shape society and champion the rights of the people,” said...
Senator Pia Cayetano hailed the Supreme Court’s final ruling granting the Food and Drug Administration the jurisdiction to regulate tobacco products. The SC had denied the motion for reconsideration filed by the Philippine Tobacco Institute, Inc. which claimed that the Inter-Agency...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr (PPAB) Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr. is asking the Supreme Court (SC) to recommend to Congress the appropriate measures that it can pursue to expedite the delivery...