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President Marcos has pledged that family connections and political friendships will not protect anyone from his administration's anticorruption drive, highlighted by investigations into his cousin, former House Speaker Martin Romualdez, over a multibillion-peso infrastructure scandal.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr prepares a crucial State of the Nation address to rebuild public confidence after a major graft scandal involving flood-control schemes triggered economic slowdown and eroded his anti-corruption credentials.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr remains confident in the Armed Forces of the Philippines despite allegations from the National Bureau of Investigation that active military personnel are persons of interest in a suspected assassination plot against him.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is out of the country on an approved foreign trip until July 31 while facing impeachment proceedings. Her itinerary spans five nations across Europe and the Middle East.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has reiterated that the impeachment complaint accusing her of plotting against President Marcos lacks credible evidence, pointing to inconsistencies in National Bureau of Investigation files presented during trial.
Vice President Sara Duterte's defence team contends her 2024 statements against President Marcos and allies do not constitute impeachable high crimes, arguing she was protecting her family amid alleged government surveillance and harassment.
Vice President Sara Duterte has weaponised a large Edsa rally by Iglesia ni Cristo members to criticise the Marcos administration, accusing it of poor governance, economic neglect, and suppressing democratic dissent amid her own impeachment trial.
The Philippine Senate has elected Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as its new president following a dramatic political realignment. The vote came after weeks of competing claims to the post and a crucial shift in senatorial allegiances.