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Sep 28, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – PMaj. Joericson Sangalang of the Philippine National Police Firearms and Explosives Office (PNP-FEO) takes his oath as a prosecution witness in Article II of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. His testimony focuses on more than 50 firearms owned by Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, with a total value of
MANILA, Philippines — The government has provided financial and livelihood assistance to Mary Jane Veloso and her family after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. granted her an absolute pardon, according to Malacañang. In a briefing on Monday, Palace press officer Claire Castro said personnel from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) field office in
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) deployed personnel and vehicles to assist commuters and maintain peace and order as transport groups hold a three-day strike over rising fuel prices. In a statement on Monday, PNP chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. ordered police units to increase their presence at transport terminals, major roads, convergence
MANILA, Philippines— Only four of the 15 food service contracts awarded by Davao City to a corporation linked to Vice President Sara Duterte went through public bidding, an official of the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) said on Monday. The rest, according to prosecution witness and PhilGEPS Electronic Government Procurement Operations Division chief Rendell
MANILA, Philippines – Some senator-judges shared on Monday their qualms about the relevance of tackling the firearms owned by Vice President Sara Duterte as the impeachment court continued examining her alleged unexplained wealth. The senator-judges questioned the importance of the House prosecution panel’s presentation of Police Major Joericson Sangalang of the Philippine National Police Firearms
IBA, Zambales – A second earthquake was recorded off this province on Monday morning, less than an hour after a magnitude 4.6 tremor, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The second quake, with a magnitude 4.4, was recorded at 8:54 a.m. at a depth of 18 kilometers. Its epicenter was located
MANILA, Philippines — One of the House prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte is San Juan City Lone District Rep. Ysabel Maria “Bel” Zamora. On Monday, Zamora leads the direct examination of the prosecution witness, Police Major Joericson Sangalang from the Philippine National Police – Firearms and Explosives Office. Zamora graduated
MANILA, Philippines – PhilGEPS Electronic Government Procurement Operations Division Chief Rendell Sopeña says he has no personal knowledge of whether Davao City played a role in approving contracts awarded to Gencorp Industries Inc., a corporation linked to Vice President Sara Duterte./dp
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. confirmed that dismissed patrolman Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. had previously served as a security detail for former House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco. “He (Gracioso) had been detailed as a security or staff of former speaker Velasco,” Nartatez said during an ambush interview prior to a
MANILA, Philippines – Defense counsel Sheila Sison, citing the Constitution, says Vice President Sara Duterte has the right to remain silent and not to be compelled to testify against herself./dp READ: LIVE UPDATES: Sara Duterte impeachment trial: Sept. 28, 2026
MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed police officer Rodulfo Gracioso Jr., a former security aide of then House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco, appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday to submit a sworn affidavit and “evidence” that he allegedly delivered suitcases of cash to Vice President Sara Duterte, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and Davao
MANILA, Philippines – Prosecution counsel Rep. Chel Diokno asks the defense team to stipulate to the authenticity of bank records submitted by financial institutions subpoenaed in the impeachment case, saying this would “conserve the time” of the impeachment court. Diokno said the defense had earlier objected to the request. /dp READ: ICYMI: Sara Duterte impeachment