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news Scmp World 2026-05-11

Philippine Parliament to Vote on Vice President Sara Duterte's Impeachment

Lawmakers in the Philippines are set to vote on impeaching Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, following accusations of misuse of funds and other offenses. The outcome could significantly impact her 2028 presidential ambitions.


Lawmakers in the Philippines are set to vote on Monday on whether to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio, in what could create a major hurdle for her bid to run for the presidency in 2028. A house justice committee last month found probable cause for her impeachment in β€Œa petition from activists accusing her of misusing public funds, accumulating unexplained wealth and of threatening the lives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, his wife and the former house speaker. With ally-turned-enemy...

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