Sara’s illegal confidential funds
Ask Sara to just write her reactions, if she can, or better still, order her consultants to write credible speeches. Letting her talk is torture as no one can make heads or tails of what she is perorating about. Talk of a female version of Trump.
From Duterte to Marcos: Flood control mess shows government rottenness
Accepted as a state witness in ongoing investigations, Santos’ revelations cast a wider net of corruption involving private contractors, government officials and agencies across two presidential administrations.
BFP fires hundreds of inspectors suspected of corruption
Fire extinguishers “forcibly” sold by inspectors or their affiliates—often in exchange for issuing business permits—are typically marked up several times the standard market price, often costing around ₱5,000. A standard 10-pound fire extinguishers may be bought for only ₱1,000 to ₱2,500 and may even be cheaper online.
New attempt to seek SC help vs Sara impeachment ‘frivolous,’ rights lawyer says
“Clearly, contrary to the claim of Sara Duterte, the Justice Committee has the authority to conduct hearings to determine probable cause. And due process requires that such a hearing be held to allow the parties to ventilate their causes and defenses,” Cortez said.
Bayan slams Duterte’s absence in impeachment ‘mini trial’
Activist group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) condemned Vice President Sara Duterte’s refusal to attend the ongoing impeachment hearing, saying the move shows her utter disdain for the people’s clamor for truth, accountability, and justice.
Heed people’s cry: Try Sara
To cut Sara’s crap, Congress should push for her trial before the Senate, never mind the threats of losing INC votes for some lawmakers.
Impeachment complaints vs. Sara ‘sufficient in ground’
“It will be a mini-trial. The full blown trial will happen in the Senate. This is to give ample opportunity to the complainants to present their witness and evidence per ground as well as for the respondent to reply,” Luistro said.
Sara’s blanket denial sucks
It is not Sara’s job to tell any congressional panel what it must do; it is the prerogative of the legislature as a collegial body to do what it ought to do under its rules.
IN NUMBERS: Dynasties and Contractors Capture Party-list Seats in the 20th Congress
By the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism’s count, 32 of the 64 party-list representatives in the 20th Congress come from active political clans although the parties they belong to claim to represent the poor, farmers, and ordinary folk from their provinces.
‘Shame on you!’: Fil-Ams in New York tell Marcos to go home
“Mary Ann de Vera has died. But where are you? Here, staying in US$17,000 per night hotel rooms! Shame on you!” the activists said.