The lead counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte was called out twice for a rule violation on the first day of the impeachment trial.

More than a year after the House of Representatives first impeached the country’s second-highest official, Vice President Sara Duterte is set to face trial before the Senate…

Vice President Sara Duterte, the country’s second-highest official, is set to face trial before the Senate sitting as an impeachment court.

MANILA, Philippines: The Philippine Senate, acting as an impeachment court, will open the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday in a politically volatile event that will…

Duterte – the daughter of former president Rodrigo Duterte – has previously denied charges against her

Vice President Sara Duterte should personally attend her Senate impeachment trial to show “seriousness” in answering the allegations of wrongdoing, the prosecutorial team said on…

Duterte denies the charges, which include amassing unexplained wealth and publicly threatening to have the president assassinated.

The Vice President had consistently snubbed the House justice panel's hearings on the impeachment complaints against her

The trial against Sara Duterte is the latest escalation in a bitter feud between the Philippines' leading political dynasties. The proceedings could have major implications for…

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on charges of mishandling government funds and making threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has begun after…

House prosecutors during Day 1 of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Photo from Senate PRIB. MANILA, Philippines -- Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment…

Defense chief counsel Shiela Sison. Photo from Senate PRIB. MANILA, Philippines – Kicking off the first day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, the vice…

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte's lead defense counsel, Sheila Sison, delivers her opening statement on Monday as the Senate impeachment court begins the trial…

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate convened as an impeachment court for the first time against a sitting Philippine vice president, with Sara Duterte absent and an early prosecution…

Prosecutors in the Philippines called for accountability Monday on the first day of an impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte.

COURT IN SESSION Senator-judges in their maroon robes gather at the Senate plenary hall on Monday for the opening of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as…

CALL Members of militant groups gather outside the Senate on the first day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, calling for accountability as the country’s…

Sheila Sison, lead counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte, on the first day of the impeachment trial on Monday, July 6, 2027. —Photo by Niño Jesus Orbeta | INQUIRER MANILA,…

The lead counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte was called out twice for a rule violation on the first day of the impeachment trial.

President Sara Duterte arrives at the Senate of the Philippines, Pasay City on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, ahead of the day's scheduled impeachment trial proceedings. Though present at…

Vice President Sara Duterte (center) arrives at the Senate of the Philippines, Pasay City, on July 7, ahead of the day’s scheduled impeachment trial proceedings. Though present at…