Senate President Francis Escudero has unveiled a proposed timetable for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with proceedings set to commence on July 30, 2025. This announcement follows the House of Representatives’ approval of impeachment articles against Duterte on February 5, 2025, marking the first time a Philippine vice president has faced such … Read more
The impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte has been officially distributed to the offices of the senators of the 19th Congress, marking a significant development in the Philippines’ political landscape. This action follows the House of Representatives’ approval of the impeachment complaint on February 5, 2025, which was endorsed by 215 members, surpassing the … Read more
The House impeachment prosecutors are gearing up to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte’s bank records to bolster their case once the Senate impeachment trial begins. The trial could convene in June, four months after the articles of impeachment were transmitted to the Senate. Manila 3rd District Representative Joel Chua emphasized the necessity of gathering comprehensive … Read more
On February 5, 2025, the House of Representatives of the Philippines voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte after gathering signatures from 215 members. However, several lawmakers did not sign the impeachment complaint. Below is the complete list of congressmen and party-list representatives who did not sign: District Representatives: Party-list Representatives: The decision of these … Read more
In a significant political development, the Philippine House of Representatives impeached Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, after securing 153 signatures—surpassing the one-third threshold required to advance the impeachment process to the Senate for trial. This move marks the first time a sitting vice president in the Philippines faces impeachment proceedings. The … Read more
The impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte were not addressed during President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s meeting with House lawmakers in Malacañang, according to Representative Joel Chua, chairperson of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability. “Ay wala po. Wala pong napagusapang impeachment. Nagpunta lang po dun kasama ‘yung ibang congressman ata … Read more
Despite the ongoing crises and issues in the country, the alleged possibility of an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte seems to be taking center stage. According to ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, some leaders of political parties and congressmen in the House of Representatives are discussing this potential move. The controversial issue … Read more