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Romualdez VP Sara impeach raps filed out of duty not out of spite 1 Politics

Romualdez: VP Sara impeach raps filed ‘out of duty, not out of spite’

The House of Representatives’ decision to file an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte is a matter of duty and not about a supposed power play, Speaker and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez said Thursday. Romualdez issued the statement a day after the Senate decided to archive the impeachment case against the Vice President even […]

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Marcoleta moves to dismiss Sara Duterte impeachment case

MANILA — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta on Wednesday urged senators to dismiss the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, citing a Supreme Court ruling that blocked her Senate trial. In a privilege speech, Marcoleta brought up the SC decision that declared the impeachment case unconstitutional for violating a ban on multiple impeachment proceedings against an […]

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Marcos cites need to explore more cooperation with India amid changes in geopolitics economy 1 Politics

Marcos cites need to explore more cooperation with India amid changes in geopolitics, economy

President Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. underscored Tuesday the need to explore more opportunities with India amid the changing geopolitical and economic state in the region.  Marcos said this during the ceremonial reception accorded to him at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of the Republic of India. He was welcomed by Indian […]

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House appeals SC ruling on Sara Duterte impeachment case 1 Politics

House appeals SC ruling on Sara Duterte impeachment case

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives formalized its bid to overturn the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte by filing a motion for reconsideration on Monday. In a statement, the House confirmed that it had filed the motion seeking to reverse the SC ruling, which declared the […]

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JinggoyAt least 19 senators to abide by SC ruling on VP Sara impeachment 1 Politics

Jinggoy: At least 19 senators to abide by SC ruling on VP Sara impeachment

Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada said 19 to 20 senators are likely to adhere to the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) that blocked the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. “Karamihan ng sentimyento ng kapwa senador ko (The sentiment of most of my fellow senators) is to abide by the ruling of […]

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Brian Poe files tough anti-smuggling bill, protecting farmers, food prices

MANILA, Philippines — As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed in his 2025 State of the Nation Address the urgency of protecting farmers and stabilizing food prices, Rep. Brian Poe, PhD, MNSA of the FPJ Panday Bayanihan Party-list, filed a landmark bill strengthening the country’s fight against agricultural economic sabotage. The “Revised Anti-Agricultural Smuggling and Hoarding […]

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Sara Duterte after SC ruling Well stand vs greedy leaders wholl bring PH down 1 Politics

Sara Duterte after SC ruling: We’ll stand vs greedy leaders who’ll bring PH down

Vice President Sara Duterte emphasized Wednesday that the Philippines “deserves better” leaders, following the decision of the Supreme Court (SC) declaring the Articles of Impeachment against her as unconstitutional.  “Our country deserves better, and we shall stand tall, strong, and resilient against leaders whose greed will bring down our homeland. We deserve better,” the Vice […]

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Marcos calls on LGUs to open clean parks to combat obesity 1 Politics

Marcos calls on LGUs to open, clean parks to combat obesity

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has called on local governments to open and maintain clean parks within their jurisdictions, encouraging more Filipinos to adopt an active lifestyle and avoid obesity. In his fourth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday, Marcos was discussing initiatives taken by government agencies like the Department of Social Welfare […]

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Chiz Escudero remains Senate president in 20th Congress 1 Politics

Chiz Escudero remains Senate president in 20th Congress

Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero retained his post as the highest ranking official of the upper chamber in the 20th Congress after garnering 19 votes. Five senators, meanwhile, voted in favor of Senator Tito Sotto III. —AOL, GMA Integrated NewsTags: Senate, Francis Chiz Escudero, senate president

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Lawmaker says SC ruling on Duterte impeachment has ‘grave implications’

MANILA — Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon on Saturday urged the House of Representatives to stand firm and pursue its constitutional duty to try Vice President Sara Duterte, despite a recent Supreme Court decision declaring her impeachment unconstitutional. “Very important po yung paninindigan ng Kongreso na magakakaroon po ng motion for reconsideration, at hopefully magkakaroon […]

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