DOJ rejects 3 OSG witnesses in sedition raps vs Robredo, 32 others

Dona Z. Pazzibugan - Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/07/2019

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has refused to admit additional testimony from the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) as it concluded its preliminary investigation into the sedition complaint against Vice President Leni Robredo and 32 others.…

‘Robredo to become President if Duterte declares revolutionary gov’t’

/INQ.net 04/05/2019

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo will take over as new president of the republic, should President Rodrigo Duterte declare a revolutionary government. Veteran election lawyer Romulo Macalintal said this Friday as he explained the…

Robredo optimistic but also realistic about Otso Diretso’s chances in Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo remains optimistic that Cebuanos will vote for “Otso Diretso,” the Liberal Party’s senatorial ticket, even if many of them are new in politics. ” We are very…

Stories of hope

Sofia Aliño Logarta 03/22/2017

Vice President Leni Robredo joined the KALIPI anniversary celebration, and the women joined in gathering stories of hope. She said it was the young people who were tired of the negativity pulling us down. She provided samples…

Duterte admin has bred ‘culture of hate, violence’

Robert Dejon, Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/14/2017

Vice President Leni Robredo expressed alarm over recent reported killings in the country amid the administration’s bloody war on illegal drugs. Robredo said the administration’s war on illegal drugs has bred a culture of hate and violence,…

Slow wheels of justice add to jail congestion

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/14/2017

VICE President Leni Robredo vowed to address jail congestion and to come up with a holistic way to address the rehabilitation needs of female inmates and children in conflict with the law (CICL) in Cebu City. Compared…

Robredo’s leave

Editorial 12/06/2016

It was expected that Vice President Leni Robredo and President Rodrigo Duterte would head their separate political ways since, first and foremost, they belong to different parties and second, he prefers a different vice president other than…

Leni assures LP has no plans to unseat Duterte

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/13/2016

VICE President Leni Robredo yesterday debunked rumors that the Liberal Party was plotting to unseat President Rodrigo Duterte. “I don’t know where those rumors came from. Since elections, (the LP) hasn’t met as a party,” she said…

‘NO’ TO VIGILANTE KILLINGS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Rene Alima, Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2016

A group of Cebuano lawyers have sought the support of Vice President Leni Robredo to stem the rash of vigilante-style killings of drug suspects in Cebu amid suspicion that some policemen themselves might be involved in these…

Welcome development

Ricky Poca 07/04/2016

Last Thursday all of us were witness to the separate oathtaking rites of President Rodrigo Duterte and Vice President Leni Robredo at Malacañang and the executive house in Quezon City respectively. I was amazed by the President’s…

Sonny O. : I don’t believe in balimbing

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/30/2016

IT IS the season of political butterflies but reelected Toledo City Mayor John Henry “Sonny” Osmeña expressed no plans to jump on the bandwagon of the new administration party even as he remains a close personal friend…

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