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Philippine Senate crisis and Duterte impeachment

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Latest: Antonio Trillanes IV not barred from Duterte impeachment testimony

The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has entered a critical phase, focusing on allegations of unexplained wealth and prohibited business interests. Following a Supreme Court ruling that dismissed petition

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Philippine Senate impeachment threshold faces SC challenge

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Latest: Philippines Senate impeachment court seeks Supreme Court ruling on conviction threshold

The Philippine Senate impeachment court has finalized a procedural shift regarding the voting threshold required to convict Vice President Sara Duterte. In a 13-1 vote, the court overturned the previous requirement of a

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Philippines President signs law postponing local elections

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Latest: Philippines President signs law postponing 2026 local elections

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act No. 12326, officially postponing the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) from November 2026 to November 2028. This legislation extends the tenure of l

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Philippine school security legislative and policy response

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Latest: Philippines passes school safety bill after fatal South Cotabato shooting

Following fatal shootings in Zamboanga City and Tacloban City, Philippine senators began pushing for the Comprehensive School Safety Act. This proposed legislation, sponsored by Senator Bam Aquino, seeks to establish a n

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Digital safety and child protection initiatives in the PH

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Latest: Philippines advances legislation to combat online child exploitation

Efforts to enhance digital safeguards for minors in the Philippines have progressed through legislative developments and multi-stakeholder cooperation. The Philippine Senate continues to deliberate on Senate Bill No. 181

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