The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) board approved a roughly $1.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 on Wednesday, including $40 million for road, sidewalk and bus stop improvements.
Prosecution counsel Lorna Kapunan reminded the Senate on Thursday that it passed the Safe Spaces Act after Sen. Raffy Tulfo criticized a prosecution team member for allegedly “trying to be cute” while questioning a witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.
Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV has withdrawn as a prosecution witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, saying his decision would ease pressure on the House prosecution panel.
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has sent invitations to Vice President Sara Duterte, former House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco and other individuals whom former police officer Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. named in his allegations about cash deliveries.