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Castro to Duterte: Practice what you preach, explain yourself in court

MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro on Monday told Vice President Sara Duterte to “practice what she preaches” after the latter dismissed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s opinion on her attendance at her impeachment trial as “of no importance” and said public officials should keep their personal opinions to themselves. Duterte made the remark after

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Cayetano Pushes for Jinggoy, Marcoleta’s Participation in Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano Speaks on Detained Senators amid Impeachment Trial CAYETANO – The Senate Minority Leader is pushing for the participation of detained senators Jinggoy Estrada and Rodante Marcoleta in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Secretary of Interior and Local Government or SILG Jonvic Remulla recently confirmed the arrest of Sen. ... Read more

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Alan Peter Cayetano on Impeachment Presiding Officer Role: “Kahit ako ang piliin niyo, hindi ko tatanggapin ‘yon kasi mali po ‘yon”

Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano Against Sen. Chiz Escudero’s Election as Impeachment Presiding Officer ALAN PETER CAYETANO – The Senate Minority Leader spoke on the election of the presiding officer in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The impeachment trial of Vice Pres. Sara Duterte began today, July 6. All senators were present except ... Read more

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Ranong petrol station worker helps woman escape abusive ex-boyfriend

A Thai woman sought help from a petrol station attendant in Ranong on Saturday, July 4, after being abducted and physically abused by her ex-boyfriend. The suspect remains on the run. The 34 year old woman drove a grey sedan into a petrol station in Bang Rin subdistrict at about 12.40am and asked an attendant …

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Help available for cops who testify or face cases in court

lice officers facing service-connected court cases or required to testify as prosecution witnesses can now apply for financial assistance under a newly launched program that also introduces an online portal aimed at speeding up the processing of applications.

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‘Power belongs to the people’ – Luistro as Sara Duterte trial begins

MANILA, Philippines — Lead House prosecutor Rep. Gerville Luistro opened Day 1 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s Senate impeachment trial on Monday with a stark reminder: “Power belongs to the people.” Luistro challenged the court to consider whether public servants remain accountable to the people who gave them power, or if the public is somehow expected

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Senate impeachment court denies Luistro’s motion to arraign VP Sara

MANILA, Philippines — The defense scored an early victory on the opening day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial after the Senate impeachment court rejected the prosecution’s request to formally read the charges and arraign her. As the trial began on Monday, Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro, the lead public prosecutor, argued that Vice President Duterte

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Angara ensures safe reopening of Tacloban school after shooting

MANILA, Philippines — Education Secretary Sonny Angara has ensured that security at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, where a shooting took place on June 22, has been reinforced to give stronger protection to students, who returned to school on Monday. To accommodate those heavily traumatized by the shooting, which left three

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Bavi to enhance habagat; isolated storms in next 24 hours — Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — Most parts of the country will continue to experience isolated rain showers and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours, while Super Typhoon Bavi is expected to enhance the southwest monsoon, or habagat, later this week. The state weather bureau said that on Monday even as Bavi remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). In

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