The Philippine Vice President’s Sara Duterte Impeachment trial has dramatically shifted after prosecutors dropped three of the four charges against the former. On October 13, 2026, the Senate impeachment court agreed, with Article II, dealing with alleged unexplained wealth, being the main issue. The ruling will streamline the proceedings but also may raise questions about accountability and Duterte’s future in …

Philippine prosecutors dropped three of four charges against Vice President Sara Duterte on October 13, 2026, thereby bringing the trial to a pivotal stage. The Senate impeachment court voted to accept the motion, and the only charge left to be investigated is unexplained wealth. The ruling will short-circuit proceedings and spark political accountability, as well as Duterte’s future questions.  Sara …

Sara Duterte Gracioso cash allegations have sparked a big political controversy in the Philippines as Vice President Sara Duterte denied that she received millions or billions of pesos from retired police officer, Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. Duterte said the allegations point to occurrences that she was not involved in, did not know of, and did not experience.  What Are the Gracioso …

On December 2,2024, civil society activists alleged twenty four accusations against the VP Sara which includes the failure of accounting of confidential funds spent, involving in extrajudicial killings, and threatening the House speaker Martin Romualdez. Followed by another set of complaints filed against her on December 4,2024 by the activists which was led by Bagong Alyansang.  The civil society leaders, …

Vice President Sara Duterte is under active investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on possible Republic Act No. 11479, sometimes referred to as the Anti-Terrorism Law, infractions. The investigation results from contentious comments she made during an online news conference that attracted a lot of public and political interest. On Wednesday, Jesse Andres, undersecretary of the Department of Justice, …

Insisting it was “maliciously taken out of logical context,” Vice President Sara Duterte has defended her provocative comment of ordering the murder of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. should an alleged plan against her succeed. The comment has generated intense discussion, spurred research, and begged concerns about national security policies and the Vice President’s authority within the National Security Council …

During a Saturday press meeting, Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte made news with an explosive declaration stating that, should she die, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. would be dead. The divisive words have set off a political tempest revealing a growing conflict between two of the most powerful political families in the country. Early in the morning, Duterte told reporters …

Joel Chua, Manila 3rd District Representative and Chairperson of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability, said on Monday that there might be possible grounds for impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte in a major turnabout for Philippine politics. The accusations center on the dubious expenditure of her office, particularly PHP 16 million set for “safe houses” and …

Surprisingly, Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio recently said she will not be attending the State of the Nation Address (SONA) this year. Her absence begs issues regarding protocol, political strategy, and administrative dynamics since she is the second highest official in the Philippines. The choice Duterte-Carpio has listed a number of reasons for her SONA skipping decision. Among these is her …

Philippines – The office of Vice President Leni Robredo said they are prepared to begin the course of change between their office and of approaching VP-choose Sara Duterte. In view of this, they deferentially recognize receipt of  their letter dated 27th of May 2022 mentioning an underlying gathering between their respective teams. Also Read: After Elections: The best man for …