The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte enter a crucial second day as the Senate resumes hearings that could shape the course of one of the country’s most consequential political cases. Lawmakers are expected to tackle…
BAGUIO CITY — Vice President Sara Duterte may still choose to resign before the start of her impeachment trial on Monday, following the path taken by impeached Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez in 2011 and former Commission on Elections…
CALM BEFORE MONDAY. Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Director retired Police Maj. Gen. Alfredo Sotto Corpuz and Police Brig. Gen. Benigno Guzman (left photo) conduct a security inspection at the Senate on Friday, ahead of the opening of Vice President…
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy around 6,000 police officers to secure the Senate and surrounding areas as the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte begins Monday, July 6. PNP public information…
CONSOLACION, Cebu — Vice President Sara Duterte attended two back-to-back commencement exercises in northern Cebu on June 24 and 25. Duterte served as the commencement speaker for the Cebu Technological University (CTU) Daanbantayan Campus’ Tabogon and San…
As senators get back on track following a short-lived but tumultuous Senate leadership, a broad coalition of activist groups and concerned individuals warned on Friday that designating Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero as the presiding officer of the…
MANILA, Philippines— Members of the new Senate majority bloc have decided that Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero will serve as the presiding officer during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said Wednesday…
MANILA, Philippines — Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon said on Tuesday that new evidence in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment case will include firearms worth millions that she failed to disclose in her net worth statements. In…
MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutor and Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua said the House prosecution panel may choose not to pursue all four Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, provided that one article alone…
Vice President Sara Duterte visited the Diocesan Shrine of St. Anthony de Padua in Baybay City, Leyte, after joining a Brigada Eskwela activity at a public school in the area on Friday, June 4, 2026.…
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial has officially been scheduled on July 6. On Monday, the Senate, as an impeachment court, released the impeachment trial calendar approved by the senator-judges on May 25.…
MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte has until 7 p.m. Monday to file her answer to the Articles of Impeachment before the Senate impeachment court. In an advisory, the Office of the Senate Secretary said Duterte may…
