Prosecutors on Wednesday dropped two other charges against Chief Justice Renato Corona in the third article of the impeachment complaint a day after Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile rejected a witness called to testify that Corona enjoyed free plane tickets from Philippine Airlines (PAL) while it was pursuing a case in the Supreme Court.
Catholic Church leaders have urged the people to mark the celebration of the 26th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution on Saturday with gratitude to God for attaining freedom through “bloodless” means, but warned those using the event for personal motives and interests.
Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday blamed the “fast break” mode the prosecutors used in crafting the impeachment complaint for the heckling they were getting from the Senate tribunal.
Revelations in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona have prompted the Senate to inquire into the central bank’s power to audit accounts of a politically exposed person (PEP), fearing this practice in totalitarian regimes infringed on the Filipino’s basic right to privacy.
What is a lawyer of the Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (Palea) doing in the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona?
Should Chief Justice Renato Corona be removed from office in connection with a “collegial” Supreme Court resolution allowing former President and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to seek medical treatment abroad last year?
As millions of Roman Catholics troop to churches today (February 22) to mark Ash Wednesday, the Church is reminding its faithful of a primary message from Christ: Be caring of others, even small acts of kindness help.
Fed up with senators purportedly fishing evidence for the prosecution, the camp of Chief Justice Renato Corona on Tuesday asked the impeachment court to review the rule allowing its members, the senators, to propound questions while preventing counsels from raising objections.
If prosecutors lied about the bank records of Chief Justice Renato Corona, could they also be lying about the rest of their allegations against him?
A frustrated prosecution panel had to move for an early adjournment of the hearing on Tuesday, narrowly averting a situation in which the House prosecutors would walk out of the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona.
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) is a financial intelligence body tasked with investigating and causing the prosecution of money laundering offenses.
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on Tuesday warned about the larger implications of the claim that the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) or the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) could have leaked Chief Justice Renato Corona’s bank records.
The Senate, acting as an impeachment court, disallowed the testimony of the Vice President of the Philippine Airlines (PAL) for Article 3 of the impeachment case against Chief Justice Renato Corona and gave the prosecution a dressing down for “not being careful in drafting their articles of impeachment.”
