16 votes for Sara conviction ‘set in stone’
The 16-vote threshold required to convict Vice President Sara Duterte is expected to remain, with little chance that the Senate impeachment…
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‘Start with yourself’: Kapunan challenges Sara on transparency
Vice President Sara Duterte should first account for the public funds under her office and face the allegations against her before the…
Poa denies making remarks attributed to him about Ridon
Defense counsel Michael Poa on Tuesday denied making a statement attributed to him in a social media post responding to Rep. Terry Ridon.
Acosta testimony strengthens case vs Sara — law dean
The testimony of former Office of the Vice President (OVP) special disbursing officer Gina Acosta strengthens allegations that Vice…
From ‘spanking’ remark to hug: Kapunan, Ferrer make peace
Nearly a week after their heated courtroom exchange became one of the highlights of the 15th day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s…
Escudero allows Davao confidential funds questions despite defense objection
The Senate impeachment court allowed the prosecution on Monday to question Vice President Sara Duterte’s aide about her role in Davao…
‘What is this?’ Tulfo grills Acosta over language struggle
Senator-judge Erwin Tulfo on Monday questioned former Office of the Vice President (OVP) official Gina Acosta over her apparent difficulty…
Acosta confirms Duterte ordered P125M cash handover
Vice President Sara Duterte personally ordered the release of P125 million in confidential funds to her security officer in December 2022,…
House expects Ligutan to get chance to explain impeachment post
House prosecution spokesperson Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said the prosecution panel expects private prosecutor Armando Virgil Ligutan to be…
Defense calls out prosecutor’s social media post; Escudero to rule on Rule 18 violations
A prosecutor’s social media post about a heated courtroom exchange has prompted the Senate impeachment court to prepare a ruling on whether…
COA auditor: Sara’s P73.3M disallowance still appealable
Notices of disallowance covering questioned confidential fund transactions of Vice President Sara Duterte have not yet become final and…
Diokno denies being Sara Duterte confidential fund informant
Akbayan Partylist Rep. Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno on Tuesday denied claims that he was among the supposed informants who received…
‘Ghosted?’ Chiz teases prosecution over Sara camp
Senate impeachment court Presiding Officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero joked that prosecutors may have been “ghosted” by Vice President Sara…
Sara, two aides 'liable' for over P73M in disallowed expenses using confidential funds—COA witness
Vice President Sara Duterte and two of her aides were identified as potentially liable for the P73.3 million in disallowed transactions by…
VP Sara’s ‘bending the law’ remark could undermine court integrity — prosecutor
Vice President Sara Duterte’s public criticism of the Senate impeachment proceedings could lead people to prejudge her case and question…
Senate suspends impeachment trial amid heavy rains, flooding across Metro Manila
The Senate canceled the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, as it shifted to a work-from-home arrangement due to…
Palace to senator-judges: Don't act as Duterte's defense lawyers
Malacañang on Thursday reminded senator-judges to remain impartial in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, following…
House hearings acknowledged, proof still required vs Duterte
The Senate impeachment court on Wednesday granted prosecutors' request for judicial notice of House of Representatives hearings that led to…