The International Criminal Court’s Trial Chamber III has allowed prosecutors to present the written testimony of a witness who they say has evidence about the operations of the alleged Davao Death Squad (DDS).
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Saturday, Oct. 3, called for a multi-agency investigation into alleged continuing reclamation activities and the dumping of garbage and filling materials on the Taguig side of Laguna Lake.
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.
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 Antonio Trillanes IV has withdrawn as a prosecution witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, saying his decision would ease pressure on the House prosecution panel.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.
The International Criminal Court’s Trial Chamber III rejected former President Rodrigo Duterte’s defense request to require expert verification of open-source evidence, saying the additional step could delay the start of his trial.
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.
Senator-judge Erwin Tulfo urged Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte on Tuesday to review his chief of staff’s role and the city government’s transactions with GenCorp Industries Inc. during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial.