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Legal showdown looms over VP Sara’s BIR ‘green box’
by Daphne Galvez - June 27, 2026 - 12:00am
House prosecutors are bracing for a legal battle over a sealed box containing Vice President Sara Duterte’s tax records, even as the Senate formally cleared all procedural hurdles to open her impeachment trial...
Cayetano, Padilla ordered to explain Bato ‘escape’
by Daphne Galvez - June 26, 2026 - 12:00am
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Robinhood Padilla to answer the obstruction of justice complaints filed against them in connection with the departure of Sen. Ronald “Bato”...
Sandigan rejects Jinggoy’s bid to consolidate cases
by Daphne Galvez - June 26, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has rejected Sen. ’s bid to consolidate the plunder and graft cases filed against him in another division as doing so will “unduly delay” proceedings.
House prosecutors seek opening of Sara’s tax records
by Daphne Galvez - June 25, 2026 - 12:00am
Unsealing Vice President Sara Duterte’s tax records should be done at the pre-trial conference between the prosecution and defense teams in her impeachment case in order to expedite proceedings when the Senate...
Chiz on presiding over impeach trial: Just rumor
by Daphne Galvez - June 25, 2026 - 12:00am
 It’s just “rumor,” Sen. Francis Escudero said yesterday of persistent reports that he is being eyed as presiding officer in the impeachment court that will try Vice President Sara Dutert...
Impeachment prosecutors move to expedite marking of documents
by Daphne Galvez - June 24, 2026 - 12:00am
The prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte are scrambling to expedite the marking of thousands of documentary exhibits linked to her alleged misuse of confidential funds, as having to...
Impeach court allows surprise witnesses
by Daphne Galvez - June 23, 2026 - 12:00am
The presentation of surprise witnesses is still possible during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, even if the prosecution and the defense have already submitted their respective lists of witnesses...
‘No work, no pay’ policy for top officials pushed
by Daphne Galvez - June 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Government officials who continue receiving their salaries despite being absent from work may want to rethink their priorities.
Group appeals dismissal of graft raps over PhilHealth fund diversion
by Daphne Galvez - June 19, 2026 - 12:00am
A group of doctors and lawyers has urged the Office of the Ombudsman to reconsider its dismissal of the plunder and graft complaints lodged against Executive Secretary Ralph Recto and former Philippine Health Insurance...
Sandro Marcos on 18 men’s accusations: It’s all BS
by Daphne Galvez - June 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The claims of the 18 self-styled bagmen are “all BS” and are not worth time or attention, House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos said yesterday.
Ombudsman’s net worth grows by P20 million
by Daphne Galvez - June 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The declared wealth of Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla increased by nearly P20 million in just three months after he assumed office, based on his statements of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) as of December...
Ombudsman: 209 flood control cases under probe
by Daphne Galvez - June 17, 2026 - 12:00am
The Office of the Ombudsman has announced that 209 complaints involving anomalous flood control projects are undergoing fact-finding investigation.
Sandigan suspends Jinggoy for 90 days
by Daphne Galvez - June 17, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan Second Division has imposed a 90-day preventive suspension against detained Sen. Jinggoy Estrada in connection with his flood control graft case.
House to shoulder medical bills; quake deaths now 47
by Daphne Galvez - June 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Speaker Faustino Dy III said the House of Representatives would shoulder the medical expenses of all people injured as a result of the recent earthquake in Mindanao, whether they are receiving treatment in government...
House enlists 10 private lawyers for impeach trial
by Daphne Galvez - June 11, 2026 - 11:07pm
The prosecution team of the House of Representatives has named 10 lawyers from prominent private law firms to assist pro bono in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Manifestation only, not reply, on VP impeach raps answer
by Daphne Galvez - June 7, 2026 - 12:00am
The House impeachment prosecution team will not file a reply, only a manifestation, to the answer of Vice President Sara Duterte to the Articles of Impeachment against her.
Forfeiture case vs Marcoses’ assets junked
by Daphne Galvez - June 7, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the forfeiture case concerning the remaining assets of the Marcos family that had been pending for over 30 years.
18 ‘bagmen’ facing flood of lawsuits
by Daphne Galvez - June 7, 2026 - 12:00am
For retelling their tale of having delivered billions of pesos in kickbacks from flood control projects to more than a dozen officials – including President Marcos – 18 men claiming to be former soldiers...
House impeach team to recognize Win’s leadership
by Daphne Galvez - June 6, 2026 - 12:00am
If the two warring camps in the Senate issue separate notices regarding the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, the House prosecution panel will appear before acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian,...
Sandigan allows hospital detention for Bonoan
by Daphne Galvez - June 6, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has partially granted the motion of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary Manuel Bonoan to be placed under hospital detention while his plunder and graft...
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