The House Prosecution panel on Friday countered Vice President Sara Duterte’s statements in her answer ad cautelam (for caution), saying that she made “several misleading and false material statements” in her pleading.
The prosecution made its 37-page formal observations and sent it to the impeachment court at 1:38 p.m. on June 27.
The Philippine government’s protection and assistance for witnesses set to testify in the trial against former President Rodrigo Duterte, in connection with his drug war, is not a direct cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC), a Palace official said on Friday.
At a briefing, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro was asked whether the Department of Justice’s move amounts to cooperation with the ICC—a stance that appears to contradict President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s earlier statement that the Philippines “will not assist in any way, shape, or form” in the matter.
Three individuals were arrested on Friday for allegedly stealing cables from closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras used in the No-Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) program, police said on Friday.
A report from the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) identified the suspects as a 28-year-old resident of Makati and two 20-year-old residents of Mandaluyong.
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) imposed a P6-million fine against online travel agent platform AirAsia Move. This was for the allegedly selling tickets priced unreasonably high, according to the Department...
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