Bank and tax records scheduled for presentation before the Senate impeachment court next week could help determine whether former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV’s recent allegations against Vice President Sara Duterte match the financial records, the prosecution panel said Saturday.
Former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV alleged Friday that a food company where Vice President Sara Duterte held shares listed a fictitious person as its president from 2013 to 2023.
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 Antonio Trillanes IV has withdrawn as a prosecution witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, saying his decision would ease pressure on the House prosecution panel.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.
House prosecutors plan to present Vice President Sara Duterte’s bank records before the Senate impeachment court this week as they move deeper into the financial evidence under Article II of the impeachment case.
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has asked the Supreme Court to declare Republic Act No. 12326 unconstitutional and stop the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) scheduled for Nov. 2.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) may not be able to hold the Nov. 2 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections if the Supreme Court issues a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the postponement, Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said Monday.
Commuters will pay higher public utility vehicle fares starting Monday as two major transport groups prepare for separate strikes over fuel costs and what they consider inadequate fare increases.
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday denied knowing former police officer Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. or receiving money from him after the National Bureau of Investigation disclosed that it was investigating Gracioso’s claims that he delivered suitcases of cash to Duterte and members of her family.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law a measure postponing the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) scheduled for Nov. 2 and extending the terms of incumbent barangay and SK officials to five years.