Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Visits OVP Chief-of-Staff Detained at House SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President spent the night at the House of Representatives after visiting her detained chief-of-staff, Attorney Zuleika Lopez. The investigation over the use the of the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) … Read more
POGO Probe Halted as Lawmakers Shift Focus to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine Relief Efforts POGO – The lawmakers postponed the Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) investigation to focus on severe tropical storm Kristine relief efforts. The House of Representatives’ quad committee canceled its scheduled hearing yesterday to allow congressmen to concentrate on providing relief and … Read more
Sen. Migz Zubiri Speaks on Vice Pres. Sara Duterte’s Office Budget for 2025 ZUBIRI – The former Senate President claimed that some senators want to increase the budget for Vice Pres. Sara Duterte’s office. The House of Representatives has decided to give the office of Vice Pres. Duterte a P733 million budget for 2025. It … Read more
House Speaker Martin Romualdez Speaks on OVP Budget for 2025 at P733 Million OVP BUDGET FOR 2025 – House Speaker Martin Romualdez said that the fund for the Office of the Vice President is similar to the budget given to then Vice President Leni Robredo’s office. The House of Representatives has passed the national budget … Read more
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Assures To Work Around Whatever Budget for OVP SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President spoke her side on the decision of the House to give the Office of the Vice President (OVP) a P733 million budget. The budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) for 2025 is controversial. During … Read more
Congress Decides on Budget of Office of VP Sara Duterte for 2025 SARA DUTERTE – The Congress has decided to give the Office of the Vice President P733 million as 2025 budget. The Senate and House deliberations of the budget proposal of the Office of the Vice President has sparked a lot of headlines. The … Read more
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte No Show at House Inquiry, Says Probe is “Unnecessary” SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President, a former education secretary, snubbed the House investigation on the use of the Department of Education (DepEd) fund during her term. In June, Vice Pres. Duterte resigned from being the secretary of DepEd. Her decision was … Read more
Authorities of House of Representatives Fail to Locate Harry Roque amid Detention Order HARRY ROQUE – A lawmaker said that the former presidential Spokesman has yet to be located and the House of Representatives considers him a “fugitive”. One of the issues in the Philippines that hooked the attention of countless Filipinos and several departments … Read more
Sara Duterte Protests “Spoiled Brat” Label SARA DUTERTE – Vice President Sara Duterte denounced the ‘spoiled brat’ label amid budget hearing controversy. Vice President Sara Duterte defended her confrontational stance during deliberations on the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) proposed P2.037-billion budget for 2025, stating that she was not acting like a “spoiled brat.” … Read more
Sara Duterte is Willing to Take Drug Test First SARA DUTERTE – Vice President Sara Duterte said she is willing to be the first to undergo drug test. One of the bills introduced in the House of Representatives proposes random drug testing for government officials. The bill, House Bill No. 10744, was filed by Davao … Read more