Former Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez asked the Supreme Court to nullify the Senate’s new impeachment conviction threshold in the Sara Duterte trial. Read more »
Senators on Wednesday overturned Sen. Francis Escudero’s July 6 ruling that fixed at 16 the number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte, opening the door for a lower conviction threshold when incapacitated senators are excluded from the count. Read more »
In February 1986, millions of Filipinos gathered along EDSA in a peaceful uprising that ended the Marcos regime. Four decades later, the People Power Revolution remains a defining moment in Philippine democracy. Read more »
The Filipino political stage opened the year under intensified scrutiny as impeachment issues involving both President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte gained public attention. Read more »
The Philippine Senate is advancing a bill to establish a non-partisan commission tasked with scrutinizing government infrastructure projects and ensuring greater transparency across all levels of public works. Read more »
Sen. Camille Villar has introduced Senate Bill 1401, which seeks to strengthen protections for business process outsourcing (BPO) employees across the Philippines. Read more »
