The Philippine lower house on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the daughter of the country's firebrand former ...

Conversely, if officials can resign to escape accountability, it sets a dangerous precedent for future corruption cases. If the Senate proceeds, Duterte must be given a fair opportunity to defend ...

MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte held her first press briefing on Friday since the House of Representatives impeached her, saying her legal team was preparing to ...

(1st UPDATE) Will Vice President Sara Duterte survive the Senate impeachment trial? Bookmark this page for updates. Duterte, once a strong ally of Marcos, ran alongside him in the 2022 election as ...

“I am unsure if they have the votes to convict VP Sarah,” said Ederson Tapia, professor of public administration at the University of Makati. “For the Duterte dynasty, obviously, Sarah is ...

And so the die is cast — the House of Representatives has crossed the Rubicon by moving to evict Vice President Sara Duterte from office. On the last session day before the midterm elections, more ...

It was just a draft letter of support doon sa mga miyembro na ito na naglabas ng support sa ating VP Sarah Duterte,” Fajardo said in a press briefing. (I confirmed with PNPA Class 91 members that, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Although Vice President Sara Duterte said on Friday, February 7, that she has not discussed resignation plans with her lawyers, what would happen to the impeachment trial ...

s rule; Joseph Estrada’s impeachment (2001) reshaped Philippine politics. Now, in 2025, the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte (Feb. 5) signals another crossroads. If President Marcos wants a ...

A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. By Camille Elemia and Sui-Lee Wee Camille Elemia ...