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rappler.com > philippines > sara-duterte-confidential-funds-reimburse-prior-expenses-christmas-parties

Can Sara Duterte use confidential funds to reimburse prior expenses on Xmas parties?

54+ min ago   (356+ words) VEEP. Vice President Sara Duterte arrives at the Senate on July 7, 2026, to meet with her lawyers but does not attend the impeachment trial. During the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, August 11, the prosecution presented the Office…...

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rappler.com > philippines > coa-funny-names-receipts-confidential-funds-spending-same-day-sara-duterte-defense

'Funny' names in confidential funds receipts not issue for COA – Sara Duterte's defense

57+ min ago   (567+ words) EVIDENCE. Senate staff carry boxes labeled 'confidential funds' outside the Senate plenary hall during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on August 12, 2026. MANILA, Philippines – The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte highlighted two major points during the…...

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rappler.com > philippines > sara-duterte-trial-on-day-15-impeachment-court-saw-its-most-tense-moment-yet

Who nearly got a ‘spanking’? Tense moments on Day 15 of Sara Duterte's trial

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (561+ words) Senate Social Media Unit; Senate screenshot MANILA, Philippines – The atmosphere at the impeachment court had never been as tense as it was — so far — on Wednesday, August 12, 15 days into the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Counsels for the opposing…...

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rappler.com > philippines > comelec-removes-expiration-teachers-election-service-credits

Teachers can now use poll service credits ‘at any time’

3+ hour, 5+ min ago   (447+ words) MIDTERM ELECTIONS. Voters cast their vote at Guadalupe Elementary School in Cebu City on May 12, 2025. MANILA, Philippines – Public school teachers who serve during elections may now use the service credits they earned “at any time” after the polls, the Commission…...

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rappler.com > philippines > coast-guard-jay-tristan-tarriela-pma-cadets-west-sea-partisan-politics

Tarriela to PMA cadets: Keep West Philippine Sea above partisan politics

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (539+ words) 'KEEP OF POLITICS.' Rear Admiral Jay Tristan Tarriela, a Philippine Coast Guard spokesman, speaks to Philippine Military Academy cadets on the West Philippine Sea, urging future military leaders to treat the issue as a matter of national interest, not partisan…...

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rappler.com > philippines > grave-threats-case-sara-duterte-what-happens-impeachment-trial

Grave threats case vs Sara Duterte? What happens to her impeachment trial?

10+ hour, 16+ min ago   (245+ words) Jairo Bolledo is a multimedia reporter at Rappler covering justice, human rights, and crime. He specializes in justice and court reporting, writing in-depth and explainer articles that help people understand the legal system and how these should benefit the oppressed....

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rappler.com > world > us-canada > human-rights-groups-sue-trump-over-anti-icc-push

US human rights groups sue Trump over anti-ICC push

21+ hour, 2+ min ago   (311+ words) Piroschka Van De Wouw/Reuters WASHINGTON, DC, USA – Four leading US human rights groups on Tuesday, August 11, sued the Trump administration over its campaign aimed at dismantling the International Criminal Court, calling the effort unconstitutional. President Donald Trump in 2025 issued…...

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rappler.com > philippines > prosecution-flags-several-locations-one-disbursement-day-ovp-confidential-funds-impeachment-trial

Is Sara's confi funds officer Superman? Prosecution flags nationwide disbursements on same day

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (652+ words) Sara Duterte's Facebook page MANILA, Philippines – Why did the prosecution have to invoke Superman for a moment during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial? The comic book superhero found his way into the records of the high-stakes proceedings on Tuesday,…...

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rappler.com > philippines > defense-coa-cleared-deped-millions-confidential-funds-issue-impeachment-trial

COA cleared DepEd over P75-M confidential funds issue – Sara Duterte's defense

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (700+ words) AUDIT. COA auditor Xylene Del Campo testifies during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on August 11, 2026. Jam Sta Rosa/Pool via Reuters MANILA, Philippines – The defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte found an unlikely piece of ammunition…...

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rappler.com > philippines > unprogrammed-appropriations-budget-proposal-2027

Marcos gov't seeks P112 billion in unprogrammed funds for 2027

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (359+ words) DBM CHIEF. Acting Budget Secretary Kim Robert de Leon joins the House of Representatives press conference on the proposed 2027 budget on August 11, 2026. MANILA, Philippines – The proposed 2027 national budget provides for P111.984 billion worth of unprogrammed appropriations (UA), Department of Budget and…...