‘Imbestigahan Niyo Ako’: Robin Padilla Dares Prosecutors Over Mans Carpio’s P256K Shoe Buy

Senator Robin Padilla in a barong standing in front of the Senate of the Philippines seal

‘Imbestigahan Niyo Ako’: Robin Padilla Dares Prosecutors Over Mans Carpio’s P256K Shoe Buy MANILA – Senator-judge Robin Padilla dared the House prosecutors in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial to investigate his own spending on Thursday, November 12, after they questioned the P256,000 worth of sneakers that the Vice President’s husband bought for a youth … Read more

Defense Witness Says Sara Duterte Had a ‘Loose Investment’ in GenCorp, Got P2.14M Back

Vice President Sara Duterte seated during a bilateral meeting in Tokyo in a 2022 file photo

Defense Witness Says Sara Duterte Had a ‘Loose Investment’ in GenCorp, Got P2.14M Back MANILA — A defense witness told the Senate impeachment court on Wednesday, November 11, that Vice President Sara Duterte had a “loose investment” in GenCorp. Industries Inc. and received P2.14 million from the company from 2022 to 2025. Lawyer Suzette Balucanag-Punay, … Read more

Lacson Tells Samal Assessor to Fix ‘Messy’ Records as Sara Duterte Trial Hits Day 41

The Senate Session Hall in Pasay City, where the impeachment court holds Vice President Sara Duterte's trial

Lacson Tells Samal Assessor to Fix ‘Messy’ Records as Sara Duterte Trial Hits Day 41 MANILA — A Samal Island property declared by Vice President Sara Duterte drew confusion at the Senate impeachment court on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, prompting Senator-Judge Ping Lacson to ask the defense’s second witness to clean up his city’s records. … Read more

Tulfo Brothers Grill Sara Duterte’s First Defense Witness Over Davao Property, China Trip

Senator-judges in maroon robes inside the Senate session hall for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, file photo

Tulfo Brothers Grill Sara Duterte’s First Defense Witness Over Davao Property, China Trip MANILA — The defense of Vice President Sara Duterte presented its first witness on Monday, November 9, 2026, as her impeachment trial resumed at the Senate, but the testimony quickly drew sharp words from senator-judges Raffy Tulfo and Erwin Tulfo. Davao City … Read more

Lacson: Some Senator-Judges ‘Already Formed a Decision’ on Sara Duterte

Official Senate portrait of Senator Panfilo Ping Lacson

Lacson: Some Senator-Judges ‘Already Formed a Decision’ on Sara Duterte MANILA — Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson admitted that some of his fellow senator-judges seem to have already made up their minds on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, just as her defense team takes its turn to present evidence when the trial resumes … Read more

Sara Duterte Defense Seeks Subpoena for 24 Witnesses as Trial Resumes Nov. 9

Official portrait of Vice President Sara Duterte in a green terno beside the Philippine flag

VP Sara Duterte’s Defense Asks Senate to Subpoena 24 Witnesses as Trial Resumes Monday MANILA (November 6, 2026) – Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team wants the Senate impeachment court to subpoena 24 witnesses as it prepares to open its case when the trial resumes on Monday, November 9. The request was contained in manifestations … Read more

Chiz Escudero: Senate Must Decide over Duterte’s Case without Convening the Impeachment Court

Chiz Escudero, Sara Duterte

Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero Speaks on Impeachment Case vs. Vice Pres. Sara Duterte CHIZ ESCUDERO – The Senate President expressed his stand on the impeachment case against Vice Pres. Sara Duterte following the Supreme Court ruling. Prior to the opening of the 20th Congress, the Supreme Court has released its decision over the articles of … Read more