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Philippines Prepares for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Amid Senate Leadership Speculation

The Philippines is set to convene the impeachment court for Vice President Sara Duterte, a process complicated by ongoing speculation about a potential shift in Senate leadership.

17 May, 14:49 — 18 May, 11:58
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APVery High14h ago

Philippine vice president impeached by lawmakers over suspected wealth and threats - AP News

Philippine vice president impeached by lawmakers over suspected wealth and threats  AP News

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straits-timesMostly Factual5h ago

V-P Sara Duterte’s trial to open next phase of Philippine political turmoil - The Straits Times

V-P Sara Duterte’s trial to open next phase of Philippine political turmoil  The Straits Times

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japan-timesMostly Factual3h ago

Sara Duterte trial to open next phase of Philippine political turmoil

The political drama is rattling a country with a weak economy and may limit the ability of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to stem the bleeding.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2h ago

Philippines to convene court for Sara Duterte's impeachment amid political turmoil

Sara Duterte's impeachment trial could either kill off her 2028 presidential hopes, or strengthen her position as lead contender to succeed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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RapplerMostly Factual1h ago

Impeachment court set to convene, but could another Senate coup delay it?

House prosecutors are undecided on whether to go to the Senate to watch the convening of the impeachment court

By Dwight de Leon

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inquirerMostly Factualjust now

Escudero returning as SP? Sources say number reached to replace Cayetano

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero is said to be returning as Senate president, according to multiple sources, as talks of another leadership change loomed on Monday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a senator disclosed that the number needed to replace Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano has already been reached. “They only said that

By jvicente

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philstarMostly Factual12h ago

Philippine, UNESCAP sign trust fund agreement for climate preparedness

The Philippine government formalized its contribution of $10,000 to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) trust fund for tsunami, disaster and climate preparedness for 2026, underscoring the Philippines’ steadfast commitment to climate action and disaster preparedness.

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