“She may not like our questions last hearing, she may not like being questioned about the OVP expenses… but she is accountable to the people.”
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas expresses dismay over VP Sara Duterte and the OVP skipping the House Appropriations budget deliberation.
“I would like to thank the VP for showing her true colors to the House, and her lack of respect for check and balances and the separation of powers, and accountability.”
Rep. Khonghun moves to defer the OVP budget hearing due to the refusal to answer the lawmakers' queries
After the UniTeam’s miting de avance in Parañaque, a supporter tried to take a selfie with presidential bet Ferdinand Marcos Jr but was turned away. We also tried to interview him but we were not accommodated.
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“Sa laki ng kinikita ng PhilHealth, pwede ba munang i-suspend ang pagkolekta ng PhilHealth premiums mula sa mga workers until such time that you show proof that you can effectively spend your funds.” This was Rep. Stella Quimbo’s suggestion during the budget deliberation
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After Andrew E’s performance at the UniTeam grand rally in Biñan, Laguna, attendees start leaving the event even while VP aspirant Sara Duterte is still delivering her campaign speech and Ferdinand Marcos Jr has yet to speak.
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Vice President-elect Sara Duterte said they will set a meeting with outgoing VP Leni Robredo for the transition. “We are set to release a letter today or tomorrow address to Vice President Leni Robredo signed by me requesting for an initial meeting.”
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VP Robredo's spox Barry Gutierrez files cyberlibel, libel complaints vs the writer, editors of People’s Journal, People’s Journal Tonight & owner of that published an article claiming CPP founder Joma Sison is advising Robredo and Gutierrez on the campaign
“Goodbye to parliamentary courtesy at future hearings?”
Reps. Rodante Marcoleta and Isidro Ungab moved to terminate the OVP budget deliberation and not entertain any further questions. “You have to respect the Office of the Vice President,” says Marcoleta.
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Presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr. earlier claimed that he is not difficult to interview whenever he is out in public. In Pampanga, we tried asking what he would do with their P203-B unpaid estate taxes if he gets elected, but got no response.
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LOOK | Mga kabataang bahagi ng Isabela Para Kay Leni-Kiko, gumawa ng mural painting sa kahabaan ng Brgy San Placido, Roxas, Isabela. Gusto raw nilang ipakita na “awan iti” (walang) “solid north.”
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“I would not ask any more questions because my questions are not squarely answered by the sponsor.”
Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman ends his interpellation on the P125-million OVP confidential funds in 2022 for not getting proper answers from the sponsor of the OP budget.
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₱1.293 Billion Budget Cut for the OVP
House Appropriations Senior Vice Chair Stella Quimbo announces that the committee has decided to reduce the proposed ₱2.037 billion 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President to ₱733.198 million.
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“MAGSASAYANG TAYO NG ORAS DITO”
VP Sara Duterte insists that she will forgo the opportunity to defend the OVP’s budget through a question-and-answer session. “I will leave it to the House to decide on the budget submitted.”
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Grounds for Impeachment? | VP Sara Duterte cites a House lawmaker who has publicly declared potential numerous violations by the Office of the Vice President concerning the use of the P125 million confidential fund and has already revealed the grounds for impeachment.
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Presidential aspirant VP
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arrives in Kawit, Cavite. Several supporters or “Kakampinks” join the stationary caravan. She will then proceed to a meet and greet session with Caviteños at the General Trias City Park.
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“UGALING PUSIT”
Rep. France Castro calls out Vice President Sara Duterte for refusing to answer questions about the controversial P125 million confidential funds of the OVP for 2022.
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“Nilalaglag na siya ng China”
Retired SC Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Ex-Pres Rodrigo Duterte’s latest denial of the gentleman’s agreement: “Kinonfirm ng Chinese spokesperson. Sinabi niya meron talagang gentleman's agreement.”
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“Ano ba yung mas devil? Yung adbokasiya na magtuloy-tuloy ang gyera o maging peaceful ang ating bayan? Yung gumasta ka ng P125M na confidential fund na wala namang authorization sa Kongreso?”
Rep Castro on VP Sara Duterte’s statement that peace talks with NDFP a deal with the 👿
Lahat ng mga pintura at gamit nila ay mula raw sa donasyon ng iba pang Leni-Kiko supporters sa Isabela. Gamit ang flashlight ng kanilang cellphones, tuloy ang pagpipintura kahit inaabot nang dilim.
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Bumigat na ang daloy ng trapiko papuntang General Trias Sports Park kung saan gaganapin ang BBM-Sara UniTeam rally ng 5:00 PM. Mahaba rin ang pila ng mga bus lulan ng mga supporters mula sa iba’t ibang karatig bayan.
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Ayon sa isang UniTeam supporter mula sa Brgy Mabolo II, Bacoor, Cavite, “provided ng barangay” ang bus na kanilang sinakyan papuntang General Trias Sports Park kung saan gaganapin ang grand rally ng BBM-Sara UniTeam.
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COA Chairman Michael Aguinaldo says that they are mandated by law to issue audit reports by June 30 of every year. “Before an audit report is issued, there are constant meetings with the management… So it’s not correct at all to say na walang due process.”
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“Let us call divorce as divorce, a spade a spade. Let us not legislate to deodorize.”
Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman’s statement on Senate Pres. Escudero’s stance on the absolute divorce bill saying he would rather strengthen the annulment law and make it more affordable and accessible
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas insists that the House Committee on Human Rights’ hearings should not end without ex-President Rodrigo Duterte being held accountable and explaining himself before the panel.
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The House committee on good government and public accountability recommends the filing of syndicated estafa charges vs Pharmally executives: Huang Tzu Yen, Mohit Dargani, Twinkle Dargani, Mr. Lincoln Ong, Justine Garado, and Krizle Grace Mago.
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“BRATINELLA TO THE MAX”
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro says VP Sara Duterte’s absence from today’s budget deliberation is a betrayal of her oath of office. “Pasensya na ang taumbayan. Binoycott tayo ng Vice President.”
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During the budget deliberation of PhilHealth at the House Appropriations panel, it was revealed that there's about P466 billion worth of investible funds and the agency has a P68.4 billion net income.
PhilHealth's proposed budget for 2024 is P101.5-B.
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Vice President-elect Sara Duterte said she plans on carrying her program “Magnegosyo Ta ‘Day once she starts her term as vice president.
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“Walang pamumulitika, baka dina-divert lang ang issue nung pumunta siya sa Germany sa kasagsagan ng bagyo.”
Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua reacts to VP Sara Duterte’s claim that the removal of cops from her security detail is a clear case of political harassment
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House Appropriations Committee Chairman Zaldy Co denies Vice President Sara Duterte’s accusation that he and Speaker Martin Romualdez “control” the national budget.
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WATCH | PNP Chief Rommel Marbil refuses to comment on VP Sara Duterte's open letter, in which she calls the relief of 75 cops assigned to her security detail as ‘political harassment.’
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Tax expert Mon Abrea on junking of Marcos Jr disqualification cases: “Malungkot lang na ganon nila trinato ang hindi pagfa-file ng tax returns... Bago ka umako ng obligasyong pamunuan ang bayan natin, sana naman ipakita mo muna na kaisa ka namin sa pagbabayad ng buwis."
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Health Sec. Francisco Duque to COA: “Winarak na ninyo kami eh, winarak na niyo ang dangal ng DOH… Hindi kami makaharap sa mga tao dahil lahat ang dami-daming sinasabi, ang dami-daming paratang. Wala pa rin akong tulog, ilang gabi na ito. This is really unfair, unjust.”
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“Nagpa-practice sila kung ano ang kakagat sa impeachment.”
Vice President Sara Duterte says that the Good Government Committee's inquiry into her office's budget utilization is merely another political attack and an attempt to build a case for impeachment against her.
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READ | Vice President Sara Duterte’s statement on Walden Bello’s accusations after he was arrested over a cyber-libel complaint filed by a former Davao City information official.
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Meet and greet session with VP
@lenirobredo
, Sen.
@kikopangilinan
senatorial bets Atty. Sonny Matula, Atty. Chel Diokno, Atty. Philip "Petong" Sawali, COS of Sen. Leila De Lima at the General Trias City Park. Also present at the event is Mayor Ony Ferrer.
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PNP Cavite Chief Provincial Operations Maj. Jonathan Asnan says about 70,000 supporters attended the UniTeam grand rally at Gen Trias Sports Park. “Pag sa loob ‘yan, mga 40-50K yan… ang estimate natin, 70K, more or less po yan (pinagsama ang loob at labas).”
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LOOK | How did House lawmakers vote on the Absolute Divorce bill
House Bill No. 9349 or the Absolute Divorce Act was approved on third and final reading with 131 affirmative votes, 109 negative and 20 abstentions.
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VP
@lenirobredo
expresses her gratitude to their supporters: “Wala po tayong resources, wala po tayong makinarya pero ang mayroon po tayo, ‘yung bawat isa. Naniniwala po ako na no amount of resources o machinery, kayang pataubin yung lakas ng taumbayan.”
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Nagsagawa ng celebratory bonfire ang mga guro at youth groups ng UP Diliman para ipagdiwang ang ibinabang hatol ng Sandiganbayan Fifth Division kay dating first lady at ngayo’y Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos na “guilty” sa pitong counts ng graft.
Presidential aspirant VP
@lenirobredo
and Sen
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received blessings from the chaplain of De La Salle University Dasmariñas at the Antonio and Victoria Conjuangco Memorial Chapel of our Lady of the Holy Spirit
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The BBM-Sara UniTeam grand rally in Aseana, Parañaque was cancelled due to heavy rain. “Babalik kami sa Parañaque, pangako po ‘yan,” BBM campaign manager Benhur Abalaos said. Some supporters stayed amid the downpour.
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LOOK | Viva’s very first entertainment convention
#Vivacon2019
happening now! Catch Viva’s biggest artists and singers til tomorrow at the World Trade Center. Sarah Geronimo, Anne Curtis-Smith, Nadine Lustre will be present
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Maritime Expert Atty. Jay Batongbacal on Pres. Duterte giving China fishing rights in the country’s EEZ: “Foreign fishing is not allowed in Philippine waters under our Constitution and under existing laws.”
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The ₱1.2 billion budget cut for the Office of the Vice President will now be allocated to the DSWD’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program (₱646.5 M) and the DOH’s Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients program (₱626.5 M)
₱1.293 Billion Budget Cut for the OVP
House Appropriations Senior Vice Chair Stella Quimbo announces that the committee has decided to reduce the proposed ₱2.037 billion 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President to ₱733.198 million.
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Iloilo Rep Janette Garin, a former Health secretary, believes that FDA’s granting of compassionate use for Ivermectin for Covid patients is more of a political accommodation than a medical decision. “Isang malaking joke,” she said.
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LOOK | Families and friends of the disappeared gathered at the Bantayog ng mga Desaparesidos to honor and pay tribute to their loved ones this All Souls’ Day.
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Former president and Pampanga 2nd District Representative-elect Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo welcomed the result of the election. She also gave assurance that she’ll support the legislative agenda of President-elect Bongbong Marcos.
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Tumindig ang mga supporter nina VP Leni Robredo at Sen. Kiko Pangilinan sa Guimbal, Iloilo nang magsidaan ang mga taga-suporta nina Bongbong Marcos at Sara Duterte matapos ang UniTeam miting de avance sa Guimbal football field.
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Vice President Sara Duterte refuses to take her oath during the Good Government Committee hearing, asserting that she was invited as a resource person, not as a witness.
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Vice President-elect Sara Duterte attends the oath-taking ceremony of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as 2nd District Representative of Pampanga at Lubao Elementary School
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The Makabayan bloc filed a reso directing the House Committee on Public Accounts to conduct an inquiry on the P19-B 2021 budget of the NTF-ELCAC and the questionable SAROs (P9.65-B) issued by the DBM for the task force’s Support to the Barangay Development Program.
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VP
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led the inaguration of Leni Lugaw trucks to be used by Youth for Leni and Caviteños for Leni. The trucks were donated by anonymous donors and were then repainted by volunteers
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LOOK | Nilagyan na ng steel barrier ang buong kahabaan ng Manila Baywalk mula US Embassy hanggang Manila Yacht Club para sa rehabilitasyon nito. Nakahakot naman ng 73 toneladang basura sa pagtutulong ng higit 1,000 volunteers ngayong umaga.
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LOOK | Pababa nang pababa ang bilang ng mga pamilyang Pilipino o kaanak na nabiktima ng krimen sa nakalipas na anim na buwan ayon sa bagong SWS survey.
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WATCH | Pangasinan 6th District Rep Tyrone Agabas has moved to terminate the budget deliberations for the Office of the President. Rep. Bernadette Herrera Dy seconded while Kabataan Rep. Sarah Elago tried to object the motion. Hearing was suspended for a couple of minutes.
Bukas na! The KBP Presidential Candidates Forum | LIVE February 4, 9:00 AM sa TV5.
The forum will be moderated by Rico Hizon and Karen Davila
PANELISTS:
Elmar Acol (Bombo Radyo)
Roby Alampay (One News)
Dan Andrew Cura (FEBC)
Ed Lingao (TV5)
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Bise Presidente: Kiko Pangilinan or Inday Sara Duterte? | This group of friends attending the UniTeam’s miting de avance in Parañaque are having a light moment, chanting a famous beat from the other camp.
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“UNCONSTITUTIONAL” | Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman asserts that it is unconstitutional for any transfer of funds from the Office of the President to another office like of the Vice President.
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LOOK | VP Sara Duterte’s letter to DBM in 2022 requesting P250 million confidential funds and augmentation of certain items in the OVP
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Ex-Iloilo Mayor Jed Mabilog broke down in tears during the House quad committee hearing on extrajudicial killings as he cleared his name after seven years in exile following his inclusion on the Duterte drug list of politicians allegedly linked to illegal drugs.
“Sana ang
Binigyang pagkilala ng Senado si Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto matapos hirangin ng US State Department bilang isa sa “anti-corruption champions.”
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Mayor Marcy Teodoro emphasized the urgency and necessity of testing. “Kung pandemic at kung transmission talaga ang iniiwasan natin, mass testing is a must.
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is imperative. Kailangan talaga.”
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Pres. Rodrigo Duterte attends the inauguration of the 7.42km Sariaya bypass road held in Brgy. Isabang, Lucena City, Quezon
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P125 million confidential funds ng OVP noong 2022, nagastos sa loob lang ng 11 araw
Rep. Stella Quimbo: “Nagulat din ako nung mabasa ko ang mga balita… pero hindi ito nagastos sa loob ng 19 days, kung hindi 11 days.”
Nangako ang COA na tapusin ang audit sa Nov 15
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Presidential aspirant Sen. Panfilo Lacson arrives in Brgy. San Antonio in Mexico, Pampanga for their “Online Kumustahan” virtual town hall forum.
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UP Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea Director Jay Batongbacal expressed alarm over Pres. Duterte’s statements that the UN arbitral ruling was just a piece of paper, trash to be thrown away.
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KMU Chair Elmer Labog to NTF-ELCAC spox Antonio Parlade: “Look at how hungry the people are. Tingnan mo lang ‘yung pila araw-araw sa mga pantry. The community pantries have sprouted because the people need to do something about Duterte’s failure.”
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Ongoing BBM-Sara UniTeam grand rally at General Trias Sports Park | Rapper Andrew E. chants “Totoo ang tao rito, walang photoshop!”
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Lagman: No committee can sit as a Constituent Assembly because the Con-ass is composed of members of the House and the Senate in a joint meeting. The house by itself cannot meet as a Constituent assembly.
House Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero on Philippines’ 1st Olympic Gold medal: Niyanig ni Hidilyn Diaz ang buong bansa! We have a hero's welcome waiting for her when she comes home. | 📸 Reuters
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LOOK | Patuloy ang cleanup drive sa Manila Bay ngayong araw kung saan nakakuha na ng 2 truck ng basura sa pagtutulong-tulong ng nasa 900 na volunteers. May ilan ding mga batang naliligo sa pampang kahit hindi pa ito ligtas paliguan.
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President-elect Bongbong Marcos together with incoming First Lady Liza Araneta arrive at the oath-taking ceremony of Vice President-elect Sara Duterte at San Pedro Square in Davao City.
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