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Hontiveros warns of neglect if Senate delays Sara Duterte impeachment

MANILA, Philippines — It would be a grave neglect of duty should concurrent senators fail to dwell on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte before the chamber transition into 20th Congress. This was according to Deputy Minority Leader Sen. Risa Hontiveros who emphasized that there’s no reason for the Senate leadership to delay […]

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PCO to support bills vs. fake news

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) vowed to support any measure that would prohibit fake news in the country. At a news briefing, press officer Undersecretary Claire Castro even anyone outside the Palace would want a ban on disinformation. “And personally, when I was one of the resource persons dito sa TriCom, I even suggested a […]

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Palace on Duterte’s claim about gold reserves: Hindi ba ‘to campaign joke?

Palace press officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro on Monday slammed former President Rodrigo Duterte for claiming that there had been a lack of transparency over the government’s sale of gold reserves. (Isn’t this another campaign joke of former President Duterte?)(Aren’t we used to his jet ski promise? When we believed him we were branded as […]

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Willie Revillame on Senate bid: I don’t want to be called a politician but a public servant

During the press conference in Pasig City, Revillame was joined by Galing sa Puso (GP) party-list nominee JP Padiernos. Revillame said this is now the right time for him to run so he can extend his help beyond the studio, saying that in his 27 years of hosting television shows, he heard and learned about […]

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Anne Curtis backs Diokno-led Akbayan party-list

Actress Anne Curtis-Smith has backed the 2025 election bid of Akbayan party-list led by its first nominee, human rights lawyer Chel Diokno. The “It’s Showtime” host’s expression of support was posted Friday on her account on X (formerly Twitter) as she responded to a video post by Akbayan. In the video, Diokno greeted her belated […]

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Senate can convene into impeachment court even during recess, solons say

A House of Representatives prosecutor and an endorser of the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte maintained Friday that the Senate can convene as an impeachment court even if Congress is in recess. The Senate and the House adjourned on February 7 and are scheduled to resume session on June 2, 2025.

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Impeachment trial vs VP Duterte can start by March, says Pimentel

MANILA*, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III believes the Senate can start acting on the impeachment proceeding against Vice President Sara Duterte as early as March. Speaking to reporters in the “Kapihan sa Senado” forum on Thursday, Pimentel said Senate President Francis Escudero himself was “prepared” for the trial, noting that the rules […]

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Makabayan solons slam Sara Duterte’s bid to stop impeachment

*MANILA*, Philippines — Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc have called out Vice President Sara Duterte again for filing a petition seeking to stop the impeachment trial against her, as it runs contrary to initial statements that the proceedings are a welcome development for her. In a statement on Wednesday, Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas noted […]

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VP Sara Duterte files petition at SC to stop impeachment moves against her

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) to block the impeachment complaint filed against her in Congress. According to the SC, the petition for certiorari and prohibition, with urgent application for temporary restraining order and writ of preliminary injunction, was filed on Tuesday, Feb. 18This is […]

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Marcos: Some people think killing is the only solution

*Jr*. on Saturday indirectly responded to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s remarks suggesting that incumbent senators should be killed to make way for the PDP-Laban senatorial candidates. Marcos addressed his predecessor’s controversial statement during a campaign rally in Duterte’s stronghold of Davao del Norte, where he endorsed his 12-man Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate. […]

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