VP Sara Duterte asks Senate to dismiss impeachment complaints

Leonel Abasola - Philippine News Agency 06/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Z. Duterte on Monday asked the Senate impeachment court to dismiss the verified impeachment complaint against her for alleged violation of the one-year bar rule under the 1987 Constitution. A messenger from…

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

CDN Digital 06/13/2025

The Senate has kicked off the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte this Monday, June 10. Bookmark this page to stay for updates on the latest news related to the impeachment of VP Duterte.   Senate…

Senate remands impeachment case of VP Sara Duterte to House

Wilnard Bacelonia - Philippine News Agency 06/11/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, voted 18–5 on Tuesday night to return the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte to the House of Representatives, rejecting calls for outright dismissal while…

CBCP backs calls for start of VP Sara impeachment trial

Ferdinand Patinio 06/10/2025

MANILA – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Tuesday joined calls for the Senate to start the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. In a statement, CBCP President Cardinal Pablo David urged members of…

Senate race a blow to Marcos as he feuds with VP Duterte

05/17/2025

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Key allies of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte and two liberal opposition candidates were among top winners in the May 12 Senate race in the Philippines, according to official results released Friday by…

VP remark on P20/kg rice an ‘affront’ to local farmers, says DA chief

Stephanie Sevillano - Philippine News Agency 04/25/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Thursday expressed dismay over Vice President Sara Duterte’s remark on the possible quality of P20 per kilogram rice to be sold in the Visayas…

VP Sara Duterte could be ordered to return misused public funds

Filane Mikee Cervantes 03/01/2025

MANILA – VP Sara Duterte could still be ordered to return the allegedly misused public funds even if the impeachment court can only impose removal from office and disqualification from holding public office, a member of the…

SC to House, Senate on VP Duterte impeachment complaint: 10 days to reply

Jane Bautista - Reporter / @janebautistaINQ 02/26/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives, its Secretary General Reginald Velasco, and the Senate has been directed by the Supreme Court to respond to Vice President Sara Duterte’s petition to stop the impeachment case pending against…

Criminal cases filed by NBI against VP Duterte for threatening Marcos

Tetch Torres-Tupas - Reporter / @T2TupasINQ 02/12/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Criminal cases have been filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) before the Department of Justice (DOJ) against Vice President Sara Duterte for saying during a live stream press conference that, in case…

VP Sara Duterte says she’s not resigning despite impeachment

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 02/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — After being impeached by the House of Representatives, Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday that she was not yet considering resigning from her post. “We’re not yet there. That’s still too far ahead,” Duterte…

Explainer: When VP is impeached, what happens then?

Cristina Eloisa Baclig - Content Researcher Writer / @inquirerdotnet 02/07/2025

(Note: This explainer was first published by Inquirer.net on October 3, 2024. Amid the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte by the House of Representatives on February 5, 2025, we are bringing this explainer to shed more…

Sara Duterte impeachment: House impeaches VP with 215 signatories

Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter 02/05/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by the House of Representatives after a total of 215 lawmakers have endorsed the fourth impeachment complaint, fast-tracking the processing and sending of the petition to the…

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