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Ortega tells VP Duterte: Don’t run away if you want to ‘run’
Politicsinquirer3h ago

Ortega tells VP Duterte: Don’t run away if you want to ‘run’

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V has advice for Vice President Sara Duterte, now that she has announced her intention to seek the presidency. “Don’t run away if you want to run.” “Maybe, as I said, she’s in a different light, you put her in a category where she is

Sara Duterte impeach raps to be sent to justice panel, De Lima confirms
Politicsinquirer5h ago

Sara Duterte impeach raps to be sent to justice panel, De Lima confirms

MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima confirmed that the four impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte will be sent to the House of Representatives’ committee on justice when the chamber resumes its session on Monday. De Lima, in an ambush interview after members of the House committee on rules met for

Bam Aquino pivots from 2028 VP talk to addressing classroom backlog
Politicsinquirer10h ago

Bam Aquino pivots from 2028 VP talk to addressing classroom backlog

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Sen. Paolo Benigno ‘Bam’ Aquino IV has firmly shut down speculations of a 2028 vice-presidential run alongside embattled Vice President Sara Duterte, stating that the government must prioritize the country’s urgent educational and economic crises over premature politicking. Rumors of a potential tandem between Duterte and Aquino began circulating after

Salceda finds Sara Duterte’s move ‘a misguided gamble’
Politicsinquirer23h ago

Salceda finds Sara Duterte’s move ‘a misguided gamble’

Vice President Sara Duterte’s announcement of her presidential bid in 2028 was not only too early in the game, as many of her critics saw it. For one political observer, “it leaves a bad taste in the mouth.” “I once worked with her (Duterte), but this time around, I think it isn’t OA (overacting) to

Epstein Files Renew Focus on Authorities' Failure to Act
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Epstein Files Renew Focus on Authorities' Failure to Act

The release of the Epstein files has brought renewed attention to the failure of U.S. authorities to stop Jeffrey Epstein, as documents reveal an accuser provided extensive details of abuse in 2011.

House plenary set to tackle impeach raps vs VP
Politicsphilstar20h ago

House plenary set to tackle impeach raps vs VP

The four impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte are expected to be referred to the House of Representatives’ committee on justice anytime this week, following their transmittal to the office of Speaker Faustino Dy III.

Sara Duterte on running mate: ‘I have recruited someone’
Politicsinquirer23h ago

Sara Duterte on running mate: ‘I have recruited someone’

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte said she has already recruited someone as running mate for her 2028 presidential bid as early as last year. Duterte, however, refused to identify the personality, pending the person’s decision. “I’ve already recruited someone,” Duterte said in Filipino during a Sonshine Media Network Incorporated interview aired on Saturday.

Impeachment initiated: Raps vs Duterte sent to House justice panel
PoliticsRapplerinquirer5h ago2 sources

Impeachment initiated: Raps vs Duterte sent to House justice panel

MANILA, Philippines — The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte have been formally initiated as the House of Representatives’ committee on rules on Monday sent the four raps to the committee on justice. During the plenary session on Monday, the four impeachment complaints were officially included in the Order of Business.  Thereafter, Deputy Speaker Ferjenel

Ortega maintains independence in endorsement of Sara Duterte impeachment
Worldinquirer8h ago

Ortega maintains independence in endorsement of Sara Duterte impeachment

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V has countered Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco’s claims that he was merely directed to endorse impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying that he made this decision out of his own volition. Ortega, in an ambush interview on Monday at the Batasang Pambansa complex said