Today’s headlines: Sara’s impeachment, fare hikes, SB19
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
The House Committee on Justice declares the complaint against Sara Duterte shows sufficient grounds for impeachment. This paves the way for public hearings starting on March 25, followed by trials on April 14, 22, and 29.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. suspends the planned fare hike, a day before implementation. He also instructs the Department of Transport to provide free public transport services throughout the country.
Government witness and former DPWH secretary Roberto Bernardo says he allegedly received money several times from the resigned congressman and fugitive Zaldy Co.
Caloocan Second District Representative Edgar Erice continues to criticize the ‘watered down anti-dynasty bill’ pushed by many members of the House, calling it a ‘fraud.’
P-pop group SB19 is set to perform at Lollapalooza in Chicago this year. Pablo, Stell, Josh, Justin, and Ken continue to make Filipinos proud as the first Filipino act to grace the popular stage. – Rappler.com
