Even if the two houses of Congress agree to convene for a special session, Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero said on Saturday, Feb. 8 that the impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte still cannot proceed. The Senate on Wednesday, February 5 adjourned its plenary session without...
For Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, Vice President Sara Duterte is just like any other impeachable officer in the eyes of senators. (MB file photo) "Ordinaryo lang kasi ito. Anong gusto mo, tratuhin naming special 'to? Special ba si VP Sara para tratuhin naming espesyal 'to? (This is...
TACLOBAN CITY – House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez is letting senators decide if they will proceed with the trial of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. ROMUALDEZ (Marie Tonette Marticio) “It’s up to them. We leave it to their sound discretion,” Romualdez said on...
DAVAO CITY – The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan denounced on Friday, Feb. 7, the impeachment complait filed against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte by the House of Representatives. The erstwhile administration party called it a "sham and a railroaded process driven by political...
Vice President Sara Duterte is unperturbed by the move of the House of Representatives to impeach her but disclosed that preparations are ongoing for the impending Senate trial. Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP/Facebook) Duterte said this after 215 lawmakers signed a fourth impeachment complaint...
TACLOBAN CITY – House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and wife Tingog party-list Rep. Yedda led congressmen from Eastern Visayas who signed the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Feb. 5. SPEAKER Romualdez (HOR FB) Others signatories were Tingog party-list...
Senator Imee Marcos voiced out on Thursday, February 6, her opposition to the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. "Lalabanan ko "yan hanggang dulo (I will fight that until the end)," Marcos said in a statement. From 215 on Wednesday, the number of signatories to the...
A day after the lower house of Congress impeached Vice President Sara Duterte via an overwhelming number, President Marcos faced the media to make it clear that he neither had a hand in the impeachment, nor he gave lawmakers the guidance to do so. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. holds a...
If there will be any action regarding the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte it will be on June 2 once Congress session resumes, according to Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero. Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero addressed questions from members of the...
Maka​bayan solon ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro has denied that lawmakers were forced to sign the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte during a caucus held before Wednesday's plenary session. Castro said the 215 House members who signed the complaint were...
The Senate on Wednesday, February 5 adjourned its plenary session without taking up the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. The Articles of Impeachment against the vice president was received by Senate Secretary Renato Bantug in the afternoon but was not reported...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa said on Wednesday, Feb. 5, that he would be "apolitical" and "politically neutral" once he sits a Senator-judge who will decide on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Dela Rosa said this in a chance interview after the House of...