Sara Duterte ready to answer impeachment case, counsel says
Vice President Sara Duterte is prepared to answer the impeachment complaints against her, but only before the “proper forum,” her legal team said Wednesday.
Vice President Sara Duterte is prepared to answer the impeachment complaints against her, but only before the “proper forum,” her legal team said Wednesday.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the government will not use all its foreign reserves to defend the peso, which recently weakened to around P60 per US dollar.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a state of national energy emergency as tensions in the Middle East threaten global fuel supply and prices.
The lawyer of gambling tycoon Atong Ang appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday to request that his client be excluded from the ongoing Manila case involving missing cockfighting enthusiasts, also known as “sabungeros.”
House committee on justice chairperson Rep. Gerville Luistro on Sunday said there is no double standard in handling impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., stressing that the panel’s rulings are evidence-based.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to speed up the long-delayed rehabilitation of Marawi City, following updates presented during a recent Economy and Development Council meeting.
In response to rising fuel prices, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday announced it had fast-tracked the release of P2.49 billion to the fuel subsidy program of the Department of Transportation (DOTr).
Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre strongly denied allegations that members of the House of Representatives were bribed to support the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, calling the claims “categorically false.”
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines may increase coal imports to ensure a stable power supply as tensions in the Middle East threaten global fuel availability.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the suspension of planned fare increases for most public utility vehicles (PUVs), citing the need to ease the burden on commuters during a global crisis driven by rising fuel costs.