Read more about the article Mindanao groups question Senate move to return impeachment complaint to House
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Mindanao groups question Senate move to return impeachment complaint to House

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Different groups across the nation, including Davao City progressives, expressed dismay at the decision of the Senate to remand the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte to…

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Read more about the article Religious leaders, lawyers join calls to hasten VP Sara impeachment trial
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Religious leaders, lawyers join calls to hasten VP Sara impeachment trial

The Senate has now taken oath at 6:30 pm of June 10 to convene as an impeachment court, following strong calls from church, lawyers, academe and business to pursue the trial on Vice President Sara Duterte without delay.

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Read more about the article Delay on Sara Duterte’s impeachment alarms lawmakers as rumors of possible dismissal spread
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Delay on Sara Duterte’s impeachment alarms lawmakers as rumors of possible dismissal spread

The lawmakers,  ACT Teachers Party-list Representative-elect Antonio Tinio and France Castro, pointed out that this delay coincides with alarming rumors of a possible dismissal of the impeachment case.

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Read more about the article Bayan Muna’s complicated link with Mindanao
ON THEIR MARKS. A campaign team of Bayan Muna in Davao City, one of the country’s top partylist contenders, with a total of more than 1.7 million votes gathered, the highest when party list elections began in the country in 2001, is all set for the campaign trail to hit it anew this upcoming polls. (davaotoday.com photo by Alex D. Lopez)

Bayan Muna’s complicated link with Mindanao

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Bayan Muna was the consistent top-placer in the past party-list election, known for carrying people's issues in an elite-dominated Congress. But in this recent election they…

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