Marcos Jr will have to step down that year, as presidents can only serve one six-year term in the Philippines. Although Duterte did not immediately respond to news of her impeachment, her brother ...

But beyond this rupture, Duterte’s impeachment also signifies a shift at the heart of the Philippines’ democratic institutions. Impeachment, as a constitutional mechanism, has shifted from being ...

As the 19th Congress prepares to resume on June 2, Senate President Francis Escudero said the Senate’s top priorities will be ...

Minutes after former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte was brought to a plane bound for The Hague to face a charge of crimes ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte delivers a statement following her impeachment by the lower house of the Congress, in her office at Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines, Feb 7 ...

Caritas PH says delays ‘weaken democratic institutions, erode public trust’ Caritas Philippines, the social action arm of the Catholic Bishops Conference ...

MANILA, Philippines — As an impeachment court, the Senate cannot comment on the petition filed by Vice President Sara Duterte with the Supreme Court contesting her before impeachment trial.

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives' prosecution panel for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte appointed Minority Leader Marcelino and 4Ps Rep. Marcelino Libanan as ...

The University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law has publicized translations of its impeachment primer and frequently asked questions (FAQs) in Filipino, Cebuano, and Ilocano. According to UP Law ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III has accepted the proposal to lead the drafting of the rules governing the conduct of the impeachment trial against Vice President ...