12+ hour, 11+ min ago   (705+ words) MANILA, Philippines – The prosecution on Monday defended its decision to present retired Sandiganbayan presiding justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang as a witness in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, saying she would provide the Senate impeachment court with a legal framework for…...

12+ hour, 40+ min ago   (355+ words) HARARE – A question directed to the foreign affairs ministry has gone unanswered for nearly a year, with a senator alleging that the responsible minister, Amon Murwira, has not appeared in the senate for more than 12 months. Senator Kucaca Phulu raised…...

11+ hour, 28+ min ago   (148+ words) Manila Bulletin Press Escape to quit searching Senate Impeachment Court OKs ex-Sandiganbayan justice Cabotaje-Tang to testify - House prosecutor and Akbayan party-list Atty. Chel Diokno explained it was necessary for former Sandiganbayan presiding justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang to testify so she can…...

13+ hour, 11+ min ago   (92+ words) newsinfo.inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines – The prosecution team, on Day 24 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, begins presenting its witnesses for Article II of the Articles of Impeachment, which covers allegations involving unexplained wealth, SALN violations, and failure to…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (653+ words) MANILA — The Senate impeachment court allowed Monday a former anti-graft court judge to testify in the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, following an objection from her lawyer. The court on Monday began hearing Article II of the Articles of…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (188+ words) Former Sandiganbayan presiding justice Amparo Cabotaje-Tang on Monday took the witness stand in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. During direct examination by prosecutor Chel Diokno, Cabotaje-Tang said she graduated from the San Beda College of Law in 1979. After passing…...

14+ hour, 59+ min ago   (418+ words) The Global Filipino Magazine Testimonial evidence and CCTV footage will anchor a possible obstruction of justice case arising from Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa’s departure from the Senate, according to National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag. Speaking to GMA…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (443+ words) SENATOR Loren Legarda has “appealed” for moral support from her fellow lawmakers amid the accusations being hurled against her over alleged irregularities related to the controversial P10-billion solar energy project linked to her son, Batangas Representative Leandro Leviste. In a…...

13+ hour, 25+ min ago   (160+ words) The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte objected to the scheduled testimony of former Sandiganbayan presiding justice Amparo Cabotaje Tang for being improper. Defense lawyer Mark Vinluan said Tang’s testimony will already elicit conclusions of law which is the role…...

13+ hour, 16+ min ago   (357+ words) But for the excitingly audacious performance of Lorna Kapunan, the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has been little more than a rerun of the hearings that led the House of Representatives to impeach her and send her to…...