Senate of the Philippines

Philippine Vice President Duterte asks Supreme Court to void her impeachment and block Senate trial

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to void her impeachment and block a Senate trial that could remove her from office. The House of Representatives, which is dominated by the allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Philippines' VP Duterte Challenges Impeachment Before Supreme Court

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to nullify an impeachment complaint against her, making her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.

Interaksyon on MSN · 19h

How will Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial be held?

The Philippines’ lower house has impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country’s firebrand former president, setting the stage for a rare, high-profile trial in the Senate. Here are details on the trial,

ABS-CBN on MSN · 1d

House leaders slam VP Duterte’s petition to stop impeachment process as 'evasion'

House leaders slammed as an attempt to “evade accountability” Vice President Sara Duterte’s petition before the Supreme Court seeking to nullify the impeachment complaint elevated to the Senate and stop the impeachment trial from proceeding.

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Video shows Philippine lawmaker calling for universal pension, not demanding vice president's impeachment

Philippine lawmakers voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte following mass street protests in January 2025, but a video ...

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Hold Senate caucus on impeach trial, Koko prods Chiz

With the Senate leadership appearing to be unresponsive to his call for the immediate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III is now pushing for a ...

Clip of Philippine president at campaign rally doctored to add cheers for Duterte

As the Philippines geared up for mid-term elections in May, social media users shared an edited video to falsely claim the audience at a rally of candidates backed by President Ferdinand Marcos in ...

The Manila Times on MSN9d

Philippines’ pro-divorce activists vow to fight on

In her bid to convince lawmakers to legalize divorce, Filipina fruit vendor Avelina Anuran has publicly testified about the ...

Rappler10d

2025 Senate race kicks off in shadow of VP Sara’s impeachment

The children of giants in Philippine politics are also seeking a debut in the Senate, most notably, Makati Mayor Abby Binay and Deputy House Speaker Camille Villar. Binay is the sister of the ...

Philippine ex-President Duterte faces criminal complaint over 'kill senators' comment at rally

Police in the Philippines have filed criminal complaints against former President Rodrigo Duterte after he said during a campaign rally that 15 senators should be killed in a bomb attack so there will ...

philstar.com5d

Senate as impeachment court

The Senate sitting as an impeachment court is ... been forwarded are not valid in impeachment complaints. The state-run Philippine News Agency reported SP Escudero had announced that the ...

Rappler10d

It’s a tight race to the ‘Magic 12’ in January 2025 Senate race survey

Philippines – At least 14 out of 66 Senate candidates have a “statistical chance” of winning a seat in the 2025 polls, according to the latest preference survey released by pollster Pulse Asia.

Philippines kicks off election campaigning amid high-stakes political drama

Campaigning for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday against a fractured political backdrop, heightened ...

The Star11d

Call special session now, former Philippines Senate President Drilon urges

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko ... they would already be in handcuffs.” - Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN ...

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