The Supreme Court (SC) did not issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) that could have immediately stopped the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Instead, the SC directed the filing of a comment from respondents within a non-extendible period of 10 days from...
House of Representatives members ridiculed Vice President Sara Duterte 's camp on Wednesday, April 8 following its latest attempt to have the Supreme Court (SC) stop the chamber’s impeachment proceedings against the lady official. One of them, Senior Deputy Minority Leader Mamamayang Liberal...
An official who can 't follow the Constitution has no right to vie for the highest position in government. Thus, said House Deputy Minority Leader Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña on Wednesday, April 8, in reference to presidential aspirant Vice President Sara Duterte, who was the...
Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to stop the impeachment proceedings against her before the House of Representatives (HOR) on the ground of unconstitutionality. In her petition dated last March 30, Duterte told the SC: “The impeachment proceedings against the...
Vice President Sara Duterte has taken her legal battle to the Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines, with her defense team confirming the filing of a petition questioning ongoing proceedings at the House of Representatives of the Philippines. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 8,...
A clear attempt to mislead the Supreme Court (SC) and the Filipino people. That 's how Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon described the latest attempt from the camp of Vice President Sara Duterte to stop the House of Representatives ' impeachment proceedings against the latter. Ridon,...
Vice President Sara Duterte cautioned Filipino families to prepare for more difficult economic conditions in the coming months, citing rising fuel costs and increasing prices of basic goods, while urging households not to compromise on education spending. In her speech at the Rambakan Festival in...
The House Committee on Justice has formally issued subpoenas to alleged Vice President Sara Duterte "bagman" Ramil Madriaga, as well as the lawyer who notarized his affidavit that contained the new allegations against the impeachment respondent. A subpoena ad testificandum et duces tecum was issued...
The House Committee on Justice has formally directed Ombudsman Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla to appear before the panel and submit respondent Vice President Sara Duterte’s official statements of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALNs) as part of the ongoing impeachment proceedings. On Monday,...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Monday, April 6, announced that it has shifted to a four-day on-site workweek with a one-day work-from-home (WFH) arrangement, in line with the government’s push to reduce energy consumption amid global uncertainties. “The Office of the Vice President...
The supposed branding of the House impeachment proceedings as a "kangaroo court" by the camp of respondent Vice President Sara Duterte makes no sense at all to House Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong. This, especially since the House Committee on Justice...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua agrees with the notion that the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte is a testing ground for her "fitness" as chief executive, especially given her presidential aspirations in the 2028 elections. This, as Chua wondered what would happen if...