Sara Duterte impeachment trial Day 31: What to expect

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MANILA, Philippines – On Day 30 of the Sara Duterte impeachment trial, Presiding Officer and Senator-judge Francis Escudero drew attention Monday when he asked colleagues to nudge Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr., who had fallen asleep while a witness was being examined, offering the lawmaker a chance to rest “but at least not behind the

The Senate impeachment court will continue with Day 31 of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, September 29. Here are the latest news and updates.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism needs to strengthen its efforts to attract foreign visitors, prioritizing concerns such as airport accessibility. Sen. JV Ejercito, chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, put that as a challenge on Monday during a Senate hearing on the proposed 2027 DOT budget. “We are facing a lot of

MANILA, Philippines—No bettor won the jackpots in the Grand Lotto 6/55 and Mega Lotto 6/45 draws on Monday, Sept. 28, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. The Grand Lotto 6/55 winning combination was 48-15-44-37-34-33 for a jackpot of ₱230.98 million. No ticket matched all six numbers. The Mega Lotto 6/45 winning combination was 21-14-19-38-40-02

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. has admitted that he fell asleep during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, but he reasoned out that it was due to her lawyers’ boring questions in their cross examination. In an interview on Monday while the Senate Impeachment Court was on a break, Abante

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MANILA, Philippines — In-person classes were suspended by some educational institutions and local governments due to the scheduled transport strike on Tuesday and Wednesday. The following schools and local governments announced the suspension of in-person classes: READ: Transport strikes a go as fare hikes take effect This is a developing story. /mcm/cb

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Two buildings at Mindanao State University-General Santos City that were badly damaged by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in June have been repaired and are now being used, Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon said Monday. Dizon inspected the university’s Graduate School and Infirmary Building, which he said were among the

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday downplayed rumors of a Marcos administration-backed slate for the 2028 elections led by Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo and Secretary Manny Pacquiao. Palace press officer Claire Castro said she had received no information about Robredo and Pacquiao being courted by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to run for president and vice