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The Senate is under fire for its decision to delay the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with critics arguing that the move contradicts the constitutional mandate for such proceedings to begin “forthwith.” The trial is now expected to commence only after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s State of theContinue Reading
Forty-one lawmakers from Mindanao joined their colleagues in the House of Representatives to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday. The decision, rooted in allegations of betrayal of public trust, culpable violation of the Constitution, misuse of funds, and threats against the President and his family, has placed these legislatorsContinue Reading
The political landscape in the Philippines has been electrified by the House of Representatives’ decision to advance impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte. It marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s fight against corruption and misuse of public funds. This move has been hailed as a significant step forwardContinue Reading
Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said how improved transmission infrastructure, like the Mindanao-Visayas Interconnection, can reduce electricity bills as it already reduced spot market prices by up to ₱2 in Luzon, ₱1.77 in Visayas, and ₱1.30 in Mindanao. But before you get too excited, here’s the catch: these savings don’t directlyContinue Reading
Manila, Philippines – The Philippine government expressed its willingness to cooperate with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) if the International Criminal Court (ICC) seeks assistance in gaining jurisdiction over former President Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang announced on Friday. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin reiterated the Philippines’ withdrawal from the ICC, effectiveContinue Reading
The Philippines’ energy transition goals face a formidable obstacle: persistent financing challenges, particularly in the renewable energy sector, according to the Department of Energy (DOE). “If the financial requirements or the financial resources were there, we can go as the sky is the limit as far as renewable energy isContinue Reading
The Philippines is hinting at a significant shift in its stance toward the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into thousands of killings during the controversial “war on drugs,” a probe that could potentially see former President Rodrigo Duterte face charges of crimes against humanity. Rodrigo Duterte rose to power inContinue Reading
