
Sara’s conviction needs 16 votes
‘The Constitution is clear. Conviction requires the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members of the Senate.’
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‘The Constitution is clear. Conviction requires the concurrence of two-thirds of all the members of the Senate.’
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The Senate impeachment court will start the trial of the century at 2 p.m. today, Monday, though it remains uncertain whether Vice President Sara Duterte will…
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Legal analysts have also shot down talk of an early dismissal of the articles of impeachment before the trial even begins.
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Chinese Coast Guard patrols around Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) reached record levels during the first half of 2026, according to the Asian Maritime…
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Duterte has consistently maintained that the impeachment case forms part of a broader effort to derail her political future ahead of the 2028 presidential…
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Amid concerns among senator-judges over the legal implications of unsealing the box containing the tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband,…
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Gilas Pilipinas didn’t get the result it desperately wanted in Auckland.
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Seventeen suspects were arrested during an anti-illegal mining operation in Barangay Luklukan Sur, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte on 1 July, as authorities…
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Former Senator Cynthia Villar on Saturday pushed back against claims that the long pending National Land Use Act (NLUA) had been “stuck” during her time as…
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He is still entitled to due process and has the opportunity to present his defense before the court.
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The Acting Senate Sergeant-At-Arms who was in charge of security at the time of the gunfight in the Senate building on 13 May has been fired.
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If China fortifies Scarborough, the threat moves closer to Luzon and puts the Philippine mainland within easier military reach.
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David Pardo De Ayala, general manager of Discovery Primea, has been named one of the recipients of the Philippines’ Most Eminent General Managers (Hospitality)…
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Most members of the minority bloc led by Senator Alan Cayetano failed to show up during the all-senators caucus convened on Friday to discuss preparations for…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) is evaluating consolidated criminal referrals against former Ateneo men’s basketball coach Tab Baldwin and several others,…
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The Philippine Army disclosed on Thursday that Joint Task Force Agila has begun constructing temporary shelters for families displaced by a magnitude 7.8…
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The Laroco decision serves as a timely reminder that rule-making authority is not law-making authority.
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In the wake of Philippine cinema icon Nora Aunor's passing, siblings Matet de Leon and Ian de Leon have chosen reconciliation over conflict, marking a new…
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