VP Duterte 1-year bar sparks House debate
‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
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‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
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The House Committee on Justice on Monday flagged confusion arising from recent Supreme Court (SC) issuances on the one-year bar in the impeachment of Vice…
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Two separate impeachment complaints were filed Monday against Vice President Sara Duterte, shortly after the Supreme Court ruled with finality that last year’s…
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‘I don’t think the Supreme Court has ever said this is unconstitutional.’
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The House Committee on Higher and Technical Education has approved a bill that would provide technical-vocational training for rehabilitated drug dependents.
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The House Committee on Justice is set to begin deliberations this week on the sufficiency in form and substance of the impeachment complaints filed against…
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VP Duterte filed a challenge with the SC, arguing violations of due process and the constitutional one-year bar on multiple impeachments against the same…
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The 60-day suspension of Cavite Fourth District Rep. Kiko Barzaga is set to be lifted on Friday, 30 January 2026, prompting a review of events that led to the…
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Passengers using Grab and MOVE IT will now have wider access to emergency medical care, as the two platforms expanded their insurance partnership with COCOLIFE…
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Critics were urged Thursday by Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong to stop what he described as unnecessary noise surrounding impeachment efforts against…
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A congressional panel has been tasked to assess Barzaga’s conduct during his suspension and report its findings and recommendations to the plenary.
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Batangas 2nd District Rep. Gerville “Jinky Britrics” Luistro, chairperson of the House Committee on Justice, said the panel is ready to handle impeachment…
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They proposed measures such as filing formal diplomatic protests, summoning the Chinese Ambassador, and even declaring persona non grata any embassy…
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As the long-stalled anti-political dynasty bill finally moved forward, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Tuesday urged lawmakers to approach the…
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Within a body composed of varied personalities, Barzaga has lately stood out for dragging the chamber’s image further downhill with his antics.
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To withhold acceptance is effectively to insert a nonconstitutional gatekeeper into a process meant to be rule-bound.
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In aiming to kill substantial and substantiated impeachment petitions against the President at the first opportunity, the present government may instead end up…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III called on his colleagues in the House of Representatives to confront long-standing political reforms head-on,…
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