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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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) sees no major power interruption will happen on 6 July, as available generating capacity for Monday is…
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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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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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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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What appears before us today feels less like the flowering of People Power and more like its shadow expression. The rallies reveal the intersecting fault lines…
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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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MGEN Thermal has brought back the third unit of its Panay Energy Development Corp. (PEDC) coal-fired power plant ahead of schedule, restoring a key source of…
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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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Senator Rodante Marcoleta stood before the crowd at the People Power Monument on Wednesday evening and made his terms plain: arrest him, if that’s the cost of…
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Protest actions reflect the collective determination to address grievances. They strike at the heart of our societal values. For many, the rally serves as a…
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The prosecution team’s presentation of arguments on the alleged misuse of Vice President Sara Duterte’s P612.5 million in confidential funds will span 31 days,…
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Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and several other lawmakers have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to urgently rule on the constitutional voting threshold required in…
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The demonstration, led by church groups, carried three core calls: an end to corruption, a genuine anti-political dynasty law, and electoral reform.
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