MANILA, Philippines — It is too early to discuss whether the defense would call Vice President Sara Duterte as an impeachment trial witness, Defense counsel and spokesperson Michael Poa said on Monday. He made the remark prior…
MANILA, Philippines —Voter registration resumes on Tuesday, November 10, for the May 2028 elections, with eligible Filipinos given until July 30, 2027, to register, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The registration period allows first-time voters…
MANILA, Philippines — More than P27 billion in projects were allegedly inserted into the budget for former House Speaker Martin Romualdez on the orders of the late Public Works Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral, a witness told the…
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to protect workers displaced by artificial intelligence (AI), amid reports of widespread layoffs as companies increasingly integrate the technology into their operations. While recognizing that technological…
MANILA, Philippines — The defense lawyers of former President Rodrigo Duterte are opposing the admission of two supplemental studies cited by a prosecution expert witness, arguing that the materials lack substance. In an Oct. 30 filing released…
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to focus on preparations for the May 2028 national and local elections following the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling affirming the constitutionality of the law extending the terms…
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s defense team has yet to present an expert witness who could challenge the prosecution panel’s financial findings, lawyer Lorna Kapunan said Saturday. Kapunan, a counsel for the House prosecutors, said…
MANILA, Philippines — Rainy and cloudy conditions may persist in parts of the country on Sunday, Nov. 8, as three weather systems continue to influence the country’s weather, the state weather bureau said. In its 4 p.m.…
MANILA, Philippines — Government employees are expected to receive their year-end bonus and P5,000 cash gift alongside their first November salary, with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) reminding government agencies to ensure timely release of the…
MANILA, Philippines — A House impeachment prosecutor said Saturday that Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, must explain his alleged lavish credit card spending as the defense begins presenting evidence before the Senate impeachment…
MANILA, Philippines —A Taiwanese national accused of leading a Manila-based fraud syndicate has been arrested by immigration authorities in Cebu City. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said that Yu Sheng Fu,…
MANILA, Philippines —Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp on Saturday criticized the impeachment prosecution panel for depending on speculation and deceptive public comments. This development comes as the defense readies its case for the resumption of the Senate…
