Today’s headlines: Sara Duterte, Bato dela Rosa, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
The Senate will meet as an impeachment court for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Monday May 18.
The Office of the Attorney General is asking the Supreme Court to reject Senator Bato dela Rosa’s request to block the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant against him.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. he chooses a former assistant professor of the University of the Philippines Diliman, Kim Robert de Leon, as his new budget chief.
US President Donald Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping has agreed Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Incarcerated journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio has won the Wallis Annenberg Award for Justice for Women Journalists from the International Women’s Media Foundation. – Rappler.com
