Vice President Sara Duterte has found herself in hot water after a press conference misstep that earned her the moniker “VP Nyo Lutang” from online critics. During the event, Duterte was asked about the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), but she appeared unable to recall its full name or meaning. … Read more
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) disclosed that over 400 individuals listed as recipients of confidential funds from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) under Vice President Sara Duterte lack birth records. Additionally, the PSA identified around 200 recipients with duplicate names in their system. House Committee on Good … Read more
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has confirmed the absence of civil registry records for an individual named “Mary Grace Piattos” in its database. This revelation follows a search for her Certificate of Live Birth (COLB), Certificate of Marriage (COM), and Certificate of Death (COD), all of which yielded no results. In a statement on Tuesday, … Read more
Controversial former lawyer Larry Gadon has publicly expressed regret over his previous support for the Duterte family, particularly Vice President Sara Duterte. In a scathing statement, Gadon accused Duterte of actions unbecoming of her position, citing an alleged “kill plot” and her use of expletives against President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and his family members. … Read more
Veteran columnist Lolit Solis took to Instagram to express her thoughts on Vice President Sara Duterte’s controversial remarks during a midnight press conference, where Duterte allegedly issued death threats against President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and House Speaker Martin Romualdez. Solis was astonished by the audacity of such a statement, … Read more
An official linked to alleged misuse of government funds within the Office of the Vice President (OVP) fled the Philippines on Monday night, House committee secretary Sheryl Lagrosas informed lawmakers during a hearing on Tuesday. According to Lagrosas, Attorney Zuleika Lopez, one of the seven OVP officials facing scrutiny, departed for Los Angeles, USA, boarding … Read more
A recent photo circulating on social media has gone viral, allegedly showing staff members from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) watching President Bongbong Marcos’ typhoon briefing rather than leading their own. This incident, which surfaced during Typhoon Kristine’s onslaught, has sparked a wave of reactions from the public, who have been keenly following … Read more
In a shocking revelation, former Department of Education (DepEd) Undersecretary Gloria Jumamil Mercado confirmed that Vice President Sara Duterte’s office spent ₱16 million for safe house rentals over just 11 days in 2022. Mercado, who provided testimony during a House probe, disclosed that the expenditure was backed by 34 acknowledgment receipts, raising concerns about the … Read more
Tension filled the recent budget hearing for the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for the coming year after the event went viral due to the absence of Vice President Sara Duterte. The deliberation, which took place under the House Committee on Appropriations, was quickly overshadowed by controversy as Duterte failed to personally defend her … Read more
According to a report by the Commission on Audit (COA), the Department of Education (DepEd) fell significantly short of its 2023 target for constructing classrooms. Out of the 6,379 classrooms planned for the year, only 192 were completed. Additionally, 4,391 classrooms are still under construction, while 550 are awaiting various stages of procurement. The COA … Read more