Philippine Daily Inquirer
25 solons endorse Sereno impeachment
A total of 25 lawmakers backed an impeachment complaint filed against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. Serena has been accused of failing to disclose her real net worth, buying a luxury car with public funds, and pressuring judges to oppose the Duterte administration.
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Manila Bulletin
No more ‘tara,’ Lapeña vows
Newly-minted Bureau of Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña vowed that the culture of “pasalubong” and “tara” will end under his stint in the agency. He said he will implement President Rodrigo Duterte’s instructions to stop corruption and increase revenue collection.
Philippine Star
‘Return of Marcos wealth should be all or nothing’
House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez called on the Marcos family to return all of their alleged ill-gotten wealth. Alvarez said President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement that the Marcos are willing to return their unexplained wealth is a “welcome development” but they should give “all, nothing less”. Alvarez said this could help the government solve financial deficits.
The Manila Times
CCT bought guns for Reds — Duterte
Lawyer Lorenzo Gadon secured endorsement from 25 lawyers for his impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, who allegedly committed violations against the Constitution, corruption, and betrayal of public trust. The complaint accused Sereno of non-disclosure of her Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth, usage of public funds for lavish lifestyle, and violating the Constitution during the imposition of martial law in Mindanao.
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