Baste Duterte testifies at VP Sara impeachment trial
(2nd UPDATE) Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte complies with the impeachment court’s subpoena to take the witness stand at the trial of his sister
(2nd UPDATE) Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte complies with the impeachment court’s subpoena to take the witness stand at the trial of his sister
The Davao City mayor also denies having personal knowledge of his sister’s business interests
Businessman Jaime T. Cruz also had close ties with former president Rodrigo Duterte, who once offered him the post of PhilHealth president and CEO
Senator-judge Bong Go defends the Davao City mayor’s decision to delegate signing powers, saying the younger Duterte is not the one on trial
‘I do not know Rodulfo Gracioso Jr., nor have I ever received any money from him,’ says Vice President Duterte
(1st UPDATE) The two properties are worth around P9 million combined
Defense spokesperson Michael Poa says the defense was also surprised that the prosecution dropped former senator Antonio Trillanes IV from its list of witnesses
Here are the ties that bind Jaime Tan Cruz to Vice President Sara Duterte, Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte, Congressman Pulong Duterte, and former president Rodrigo Duterte.
Sara Duterte tries to sweep under the carpet the corruption and anomalies that took place during her father’s presidency, while blaming Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as though he and he alone were responsible for all the country’s institutional rot
Malacañang said Davao City received national government support for programs and projects, citing data from the budget department