(UPDATE) SENATE President Francis Escudero on Saturday said there would be no special session while Congress is in recess to try the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying such a ...

The impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte will not start until the upper chamber resumes session, Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero said Thursday. During the Kapihan sa Senado ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government has acquired a bust of former president Manuel Quezon created by National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Tolentino. The sculpture, called “A ...

LUCENA CITY — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) suspended on Saturday, Feb. 8, sea travel for all small vessels in the northern part of Quezon province due to bad weather. It cited as basis the ...

Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said Wednesday that the comments on the petition filed against the 2025 national budget with the Supreme Court have been already referred to the Office of ...

Hindi rin namin ito labis na i-aantala. Hindi kami mag papa-pressure kahit kanino man,' says Senate President Escudero MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Chiz Escudero said on Thursday ...

Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero shared this opinion on Thursday (Feb 6), a day after the Articles of Impeachment against Duterte were transmitted to the Senate for trial. But Congress ...

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Escudero said the senators who will act as jurors need to swear an oath while Congress is in session before they can convene as an impeachment court. "Legally, it cannot be done," Escudero said.

The Philippine Senate can act on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte only on June 2, when Congress resumes after the midterm elections, Senate President Francis Escudero ...

Senate President Francis Escudero said under the law an impeachment ... Jr. delivers his first state of the nation address in, Quezon city, Philippines, Monday, July 25, 2022.