
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
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
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’
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

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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.

Rodrigo Duterte wants to skip ICC pre-trial hearings | The wRap
Rodrigo Duterte, Sara Duterte, Alex Eala | The wRap

PoliticsAl JazeeraRappler5d ago2 sources Video: Sara Duterte announces run for presidency of Philippines
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced she will run for president in 2028.
Philippine Senators Implicated in Duterte's Drug War, Vice-President Faces Impeachment
ICC prosecutors have identified two Philippine senators as 'co-perpetrators' in former President Duterte's drug war crimes, while Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio faces new impeachment complaints.

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
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

Can House muster votes to impeach Sara Duterte? Split views emerging
While other majority members cash doubt on securing the threshold, Rep. Benny Abante argued there is "more than enough."

Can House muster votes to impeach Sara Duterte? Split views emerging
While other majority members cash doubt on securing the threshold, Rep. Benny Abante argued there is "more than enough."

FACT CHECK: AI-Generated 'Presidential Survey' Results Circulate
A fact check reveals an image showing Vice President Sara Duterte topping a presidential survey with 60% support is AI-generated and bears the Google Gemini logo.

Sara Duterte to run for president in 2028 | The wRap
Today’s headlines: Sara Duterte, Risa Hontiveros, Alex Eala

PoliticsBBCbloombergThe Guardian+4Al JazeeraDWSCMPRappler5d ago7 sources Philippine VP Sara Duterte announces presidential run in 2028
The daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte has feuded spectacularly with the incumbent, Bongbong Marcos.