INQToday: NBI recommends filing case vs VP Duterte for threatening Marcos
Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories:
NBI recommends filing case vs VP Duterte for threatening Marcos
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has recommended filing a criminal case against Vice President Sara Duterte for saying during a live stream press conference that, in case she would be killed, she had already hired someone to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
Duterte failed to appear before the NBI last year to give a statement about her Zoom press conference that was aired on various social media platforms.
Marcos: Vote 12-0 for Alyansa if you don’t want PH’s bloody past
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called on Filipinos to vote straight for all Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidates if they do not want a return to the country’s bloody past.
In his speech during the Alyansa’s proclamation rally here on Tuesday, Marcos asked if Filipinos want to return to a time when the Philippines was being sold to foreigners as a land for gambling, and a moment when the country was a killing field due to the drug war.
Article continues after this advertisementSenatorial candidates under the Makabayan ticket vowed to push for the conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte should they win a seat in the chamber that is expected to convene as an impeachment court.
According to former Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño, the new set of senators should be able to hold those in power accountable.
