DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 26 December) – Vice President Sara Duterte belittled the possible refiling of an impeachment complaint against her on or after February 6, 2026, saying there is no evidence to support it. In an interview with reporters
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 22 November) – Progressive groups called for the resignation of government officials, including President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte, following their alleged involvement in corruption that has drawn widespread criticisms and protests in
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/22October)– Undeterred by a sudden afternoon rain, some 50 members of various progressive groups on Tuesday, October 21, staged a protest to demand accountability for large-scale corruption involving several government officials amid worsening poverty that affects millions of
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/14 October)–Vice-President Sara Duterte said Tuesday, October 14 that she has no control over Cavite 4th District Rep. Kiko Barzaga. “Hindi ko pakawala si Kiko Barzaga (Kiko Barzaga is not doing my bidding),” she said. “I do
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 21 September) – It’s easy to see why the “Marcos resign” calls have failed to gain traction – the beneficiary, Vice President Sara Duterte, is seen as equally, if not more, corrupt. Her disbursement of 125
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 8 August) – Hunted and haunted for plundering the treasure of the nation – the confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President and the Department of Education she once headed, Vice President Sara
A cyborg operation—part-human, part-machine—made up of hyper-partisan influencers, trolls, and true believers is mounting a long-running political influence campaign to defend Sara Duterte and her father and consolidate support ahead of the 2028 elections. By Regine Cabato and Gian LibotPhilippine
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 27 June) – Vice President Sara Duterte denied that the defense team of her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, has asked Australia to host him in case his petition for interim release was granted by the International
Vice President Sara Duterte (in blue) attends the oath-taking of her brother incoming Vice Mayor Sebastian Duterte (middle), Davao City councilors, and 3rd District representative Isidro Ungab at the Sangguniang Panlungsod on Friday, 27 June 2025. MindaNews photo by MANMAN DEJETO
(An Open Letter and Urgent Call to the Senate of the Philippines to Commence the Impeachment Trial of Vice-President Sara Z. Duterte By Individual Members of the University of the Philippines College of Law FacultyJune 5, 2025) We, the undersigned individual
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/May 19) — Responding to Vice President Sara Duterte’s statement that she wanted her impeachment trial to proceed “because I really want a bloodbath,” former senator Leila de Lima cautioned that the process is not a “show of
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 15 February) – The Supreme Court has been asked to order the Senate to immediately act on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. In the petition he filed Friday, lawyer Catalino Generillo Jr. asked
Members of SARA ALIS (Alliance of Leaders for the Impeachment of Sara) coalition stage at the People Power Monument in Quezon the first of three prayer rallies Friday (31 January 2025), calling on Congress to immediately act on the three impeachment complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte. MindaNews photo by DANILO A. BALUCOS
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/10 January) — The city government has ordered the suspension of face-to-face classes and the implementation of a skeleton workforce in government offices on Monday, January 13, in anticipation of traffic congestion during the “National Rally for Peace”
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 29 November) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday confirmed he has told Congress through a text message not to initiate impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying it’s a waste of time. “This (impeachment)
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 November) — Vice President Sara Duterte will not attend the inquiry scheduled on November 20 on the alleged misuse of funds of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education during
If Christ is the answer, what is the question? Actually, there are more questions lately about Apollo Quiboloy that seem to never run out of answers, like a multiple choice with all wrong answers. First question: Did he surrender or
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 07 September) – Sara Duterte is an incarnation of the deadly mix of arrogance and impunity. VP Sara Duterte arrogantly declared she would not defend the budget of the office of the Vice President; she
MINDANAO (MindaNews / 30 August) – Davao City will remember August for the vibrant colors, the passionate chants on the streets and the reactions from the crowd. I’m not talking about Kadayawan, I’m talking about the standoff between Apollo Quiboloy
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Vice President Sara Duterte talks with Cagayan de Oro Vice Mayor Jocelyn Rodriguez (standing, in black) during the OVP Pride Reception in the city on Tuesday (25 June 2024). Councilor Joyleen Mercedes Balaba, Duterte’s political ally, stands behind her. MindaNews photo by FROILAN GALLARDO
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 26 June) — Former President Rodrigo Duterte and his sons Paolo and Sebastian are “raring to run” for senator in 2025, Vice President Sara Duterte said in an interview with reporters in Cagayan de Oro on
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 22 June) – After almost two years of Vice President Sara Duterte as Secretary nothing has changed in the Department of Education – no significant policy shifts that would lift the country’s education system from its
VP Duterte pays respects to fallen soldiers in Maguindanao Vice President Sara Duterte paid her respects Monday to four soldiers killed in an ambush by suspected Islamic militants in Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur last week. The remains of
VP Duterte visits soldiers wounded in clash with militants in Lanao Norte CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 23 February) – Vice President Sara Duterte visited the Camp Evangelista Station Hospital to give assistance to the soldiers who were wounded in
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 03 February) – Last November when the House of Representatives passed a resolution urging the palace to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) on its probe of the war on drugs in the country,
Vice President Sara Duterte has not returned her confidential fund to government treasury, contrary to a video posted on YouTube. Reports that Duterte spent in just 11 days in December 2022 a confidential fund amounting to P125 million from the
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 November) – Former president Rodrigo Duterte said the attacks hurled against Vice President Sara Duterte, including a threat of impeachment being floated in the House of Representatives, are “politically motivated” as she is perceived to
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 11 October) – Did Vice President Sara Duterte try to get too much too soon? If she did, she only has herself to blame if the overeagerness would lead to her own undoing. The past several
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr leads the ceremonial turnover of benefits for recipients of the Comprehensive Social Benefits Program (CSBP) at Dusit Thani Hotel, Davao City on Friday, September 29, 2023. The CSBP provides assistance to families of uniformed personnel killed or wounded in action. Also present in the event were Vice President Sara Duterte, Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. and Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa. Mindanews Photo
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 22 September) – The trust and approval ratings of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte showed “significant drops,” according to the PAHAYAG survey conducted by PUBLiCUS Asia between September 7 and 12. Marcos’
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 18 September) – Officials of the Davao Historical Society (DHS) on Monday questioned the move of the Department of Education to change the term “Diktadurang Marcos” to just “Diktadura” in the G rade 6 Araling Panlipunan
The Department of Education has released Department Order No. 022, Series of 2023. The order, signed by DepEd Secretary and Vice President Sara Z. Duterte, outlines the events and the methods on how to go about the academic year, which
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews / 02 September) – It’s only during this administration that an agency like the Department of Education (DepEd) has been given by Congress an allocation for intelligence and/or confidential funds. Vice President and concurrent Education Secretary Sara
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 August) – The legal team of defeated vice presidential candidate Professor Walden Bello remained optimistic that justice will prevail once the trial court comes out with a decision on the two counts of cyber libel
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 03 July) – The camp of defeated vice-presidential candidate Dr. Walden Bello has criticized Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla for his apparent inaction on their petition seeking the review and dismissal of the cyber libel complaint
ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 11 May) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is now the chair of the reorganized National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), National Security Adviser Sec. Eduardo Año announced during the virtual media briefing
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 November) – The lawyers of defeated vice presidential candidate Prof. Walden Bello maintained that the prosecution has failed to establish actual malice in his social media post concerning former Davao City information officer Jefry Tupas
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 27 Sep) – I remember. In grade school, the walls of our classrooms were decorated with framed pictures of the country’s national heroes. And the common fixture on top of the blackboards is the slogan
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 28 June) – Incoming Vice President Sara Duterte said the administration of Mayor-elect Sebastian “Baste” Duterte is off to a challenging start with prices of basic commodities expected to increase amid the ongoing conflict between Russia
The claim of Facebook Page Nick Nañgit – NCN Law that incoming Vice President Sara Duterte must no longer be referred to as Vice President-elect after taking her oath of office last Sunday, 19 June, as the 15th Vice President of
