DAVAO CITY – A group of lawyers from Davao City filed a Petition for Certiorari and Prohibition on Friday, March 27, before the Supreme Court seeking to stop the House Committee on Justice from proceeding with actions related to impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte. The...
House Committee on Justice member, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says that lawyers and allies of Vice President Sara Duterte "have absolutely no legal personality" to challenge before the Supreme Court (SC) the lady official 's ongoing impeachment case. Ridon had this to say on Friday...
The House of Representatives can multi-task in terms of advancing relief measures amid the fuel price crisis and exacting accountability during Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment proceedings. Thus, said House Deputy Speaker La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V, as he shrugged off...
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte found it "comical" that self-confessed bagman Ramil Madriaga made claims that former Negros Oriental representative Arnie Teves wants him dead, prompting him to seek protection from the House of Representatives. Lawyer Salvador Paolo Panelo, Duterte 's...
Vice President Sara Duterte shared Thursday, March 26, her office 's cost-cutting measures as she warned Filipinos against the worsening situation, which might persist until the end of the year. Duterte announced in a video message the cancellation of its upcoming two big events celebrating...
It can 't be a "fishing expedition" if there 's an existing allegation that Vice President Sara Duterte needs to answer. House Committee on Justice member, Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon highlighted this, as he rejected the notion that the panel 's impeachment proceedings...
The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday, March 26, said it will submit the copies of the Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALNs) of Vice President Sara Duterte to the Committee on Justice of the House of Representatives. The House Committee on Justice, which is investigating the...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Paolo Marcoleta tried to belabor already resolved matters during Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment hearing Wednesday, March 25--something that House Committee on Justice Chairperson Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro politely shut down....
A purported connection between impeachment respondent Vice President Sara Duterte and former Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. was floated during the House Committee on Justice 's public hearing Wednesday, March 25. This detail was brought up by Akbayan Party-list...
In a move that will test congressmen 's resolve in Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment case, the House Committee on Justice has summoned the respondent 's lawyer, Michael Poa, to attend the proceedings. The Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro-chaired...
Vice President Sara Duterte 's legal team has irked lawyer-legislator Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez for the second hearing in a row amid the former 's ongoing impeachment proceedings before the House Committee on Justice. This time, it was an "insulting" letter...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has begun security preparations for possible protests and rallies to mark former President Rodrigo Duterte’s 81st birthday on March 28. In a statement on Wednesday, PNP chief Police Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said he has already tasked chiefs of police...
