House to proceed with Sara impeachment hearingsVice President Sara Duterte’s defense team, which includes lawyers Michael Poa and Shiela Sison, answer questions during a press briefing in Makati on March 25. MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives will continue its impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte next month despite a petition filed before the Supreme Court by her supporters. The lawmaker said the House committee on justice, chaired by Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro, will proceed in line with the 1987 Constitution and House impeachment rules. The panel began clarificatory hearings on March 25 after finding two impeachment complaints filed by Fr. He also clarified that he was not consulted by Torreon’s group regarding the petition filed before the SC.

Source: Philippine Star March 31, 2026 10:50 UTC