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‘Sara is scared,’ De Lima says on strategic efforts to delay impeachment trial

June 22, 2025, 12:06 PM

Incoming Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima believes Vice President Sara Duterte is “scared” of a full-blown impeachment trial, and of all of...

House denies blocking VP Sara’s defense lawyers

June 20, 2025, 12:20 AM

The House of Representatives has denied any responsibility for the controversial delay in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Meanwhile, incoming senators offered...

Word ‘remand’ not in the Constitution—Ping Lacson

June 19, 2025, 1:02 PM

Senator-elect Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson raised concerns about the interpretation of Article XI, Sec. 3 of the 1987 Constitution, which does not include the word...

Sen. Risa to VP Sara: Answer the summons

June 17, 2025, 1:44 PM

Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday reaffirmed her commitment to assess fairly all evidence in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara...

Impeachment trial outcome: Implications for the economy

June 16, 2025, 8:05 PM

A Sara Duterte victory in the 2028 Presidential election is the last thing that the Philippine economy needs. Her conviction after the impeachment trial...

De Lima slams Senate over VP impeach remand

June 14, 2025, 10:55 PM

Representative-elect Leila de Lima of ML Party-list denounced the move of the Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, to remand to the House of...

Why bother trying?

June 14, 2025, 12:05 AM

“The Senate has to finish the impeachment trial” THIS impeachment trial has been a waste. When Senate President Chiz Escudero deferred the date of convening the...

FPI says delayed impeachment process causes investor jitters

June 13, 2025, 2:00 PM

The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) has called on both chambers of Congress to expedite the settlement of constitutional issues that have led to...

Chua urges ‘political neutrality’ from Duterte-allied senators

June 13, 2025, 11:39 AM

Manila Rep. Joel Chua, a member of the House prosecution panel, appealed Friday for ‘political neutrality’ from some senators who have openly expressed continued...

House asks Senate to clarify remand

June 12, 2025, 12:40 AM

Defers acceptance of impeach articles The House prosecution team will defer accepting the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte remanded by the Senate...

Lawyers ask SC to issue TRO on impeach trial

June 12, 2025, 12:35 AM

A group of lawyers filed a supplemental petition before the Supreme Court seeking to stop the impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte. Israelito Torreon,...

Protesters continue to rally against Senate’s delay of VP Sara’s trial

June 12, 2025, 12:30 AM

Despite inclement weather, protesters gathered in front of the Senate building on Wednesday to denounce the chamber’s decision to return the articles of impeachment...

Far from the madding crowd

June 12, 2025, 12:05 AM

“When will we ever have a fair sun that will slay the darkness that envelops us all?” BY THE time this article sees print, I...

Palace: Marcos focused on governance, not on VP impeachment

June 11, 2025, 7:32 PM

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is choosing to focus on governance and the needs of the Filipino people rather than engage in the ongoing...

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