Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Oct. 8, 2026

Impeachment trial hits snag over proposed change in presentation of prosecution witnesses

MANILA, Philippines — The 36th day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte hit a snag on Thursday after the House of Representatives' prosecution panel on Thursday asked the Senate impeachment court would allow the financial analyst to testify first after the lawyer who will present the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) witness fell ill, drawing objections from the Defense.House prosecutor Terry Ridon made the request as the Senat…

Sara Duterte impeachment trial | Oct. 8, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate impeachment court resumes proceedings on Thursday for Day 36 of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, with the House prosecution panel expected to present a Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) official to testify on her and husband Manases “Mans” Carpio’s tax records and financial declarations. READ: Highlights: Day 35 of

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Sara Duterte impeachment trial Day 36: What to expect

The House prosecution panel is set to present on Thursday a witness from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to testify on Article 2 of the impeachment case, alleging that Vice President Sara Duterte accumulated unexplained wealth.

Impeachment Court, nag-suspend muna ng trial ngayong umaga

Maagang nag-recess o break ang Senate Impeachment Court ngayong umaga matapos mag-rule ni presiding officer Chiz Escudero na suspendihin muna ang impeachment trial para bigyan ng oras ang prosekusyon sa pagpiprisinta sa kanilang testigo mula sa Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Naunang hiniling kanina ni public prosecutor Rep. Terry Ridon na unahin munang iprisinta ang […]