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During the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, a witness testified that P125 million in secret funds were released to a security chief on her order, with the trial experiencing multiple postponements due to bad weather.
Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate their homes in France and Spain due to widespread wildfires. Authorities are continuing efforts to control the blazes, with new evacuations ongoing.
House private prosecutor Tolosa states that doubts have been erased regarding the seriousness of Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged threats to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is ongoing, with discussions focusing on alleged confidential funds and the potential for President Marcos to allow access to financial records. Despite calls to halt the proceedings, the trial continues, with legal experts and politicians weighing in on its progress and potential duration.
Pre-trial proceedings for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte are facing delays, with both prosecution and defense teams disagreeing on procedures like joint marking of documents and witness identification. The prosecution is seeking more pre-trial days, while the defense requests at least 30 trial days and has refused common markings.
A fire at a power station in Tolosa, Argentina, reportedly caused a transformer explosion and led to a major blackout across La Plata, Ensenada, City Bell, Gorina, and Gonnet.
The impeachment trial of VP Sara Duterte continues with prosecution and defense teams debating procedural changes to hasten the process, while public surveys indicate a strong desire for the ruling to be based on law and evidence rather than politics. Discussions also include the financial arrangements for the defense team and the potential testimony of bank managers.
A lawyer for Chief Justice Renato Corona, Jose Roy III, reminded former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's chief of staff, Mike Matibag, to leave rulings to the Senate impeachment court. This came as prosecutors indicated they might not follow up on Matibag's testimony.
Preparations are in full swing for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, scheduled to begin on July 6, with the Senate impeachment court approving 92 trial days. Discussions include potential lower conviction thresholds, rules for private prosecutors, and the opening of tax records, while the Vice President's camp opposes allowing private prosecutors to question witnesses.
A Spanish man, originally from Tolosa, has been dismembered by his landlord in a city on the outskirts of Paris, according to Basque press reports.
A prosecution spokesperson has called for representatives of Vice President Sara Duterte to testify under oath regarding a controversial meeting about an audit query.
An Airbus A350-1000ULR successfully completed a non-stop test flight lasting over 19 hours from Toulouse, France, to Melbourne, Australia. This achievement by Qantas aims to pave the way for the world's longest commercial flight route.
Officials have stated that high public approval ratings do not provide immunity from impeachment proceedings and accountability. This emphasizes that legal and constitutional processes apply regardless of popularity.
A 14-year-old student from Tolosa, Leyte province, was briefly held by police and turned over to the DSWD for allegedly posting online threats of a school attack.