I ALREADY called out in this space last Jan. 21 the blatant lies being peddled by religious conservatives about Senate Bill 1979, which proposes a law that would provide for a national policy in ...

He has been for a decade, ever since he confessed to his crimes and divulged who ordered the bloodletting: Rodrigo Duterte, the mayor of Davao City, who later became president of the Philippines.

He practiced saying his new name, first, middle and last, but the syllables came out funny, with a question mark hanging over them,” the NYT story read. The broadsheet added that Matobato had shaved ...

MANILA, Philippines — The number of lawmakers backing Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment is now at 240 after 25 more legislators signed and endorsed the complaint. House of ...

A Philippine official says Vice President Sara Duterte has been impeached by the House of Representatives after more than the ...

the former President Rodrigo Duterte, pivoted toward Beijing when he was in office, while Mr. Marcos favors closer ties with Washington. The impeachment move now risks escalating the feud between ...

Vice President Sara Duterte's fate now lies in the hands of the Senate, but the timing of the House's transmission to the Senate of the articles of impeachment complicates the start of the trial M ...

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Wednesday impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, the first time that the second highest official of the Philippines was formally charged ...

(1st UPDATE) The ball is now in the court of the Senate, which has to conduct a trial that may either result in Vice President Sara Duterte's conviction or acquittal MANILA, Philippines – The ...

The fate of Duterte now lies in the hands of the Philippines’ 24 senators, two-thirds of whom must vote for her impeachment to remove her from office, a verdict that would also disqualify her ...

But Ms Duterte remains the vice-president for now, with the articles of impeachment having been transmitted to the Senate, which will turn itself into a court for the proceedings. If 16 out of the ...