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Today’s headlines: Sara Duterte impeachment, Hontiveros & Pangilinan, ‘Wednesday’
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
The Supreme Court insists on halting Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment, a day before the Senate is expected to vote on whether to proceed with her trial.
Senators Risa Hontiveros and Kiko Pangilinan filed a joint resolution on Monday, August 4 that seeks to revoke the President’s authority to modify rice tariffs and revert import duties to 35%.
New House appropriations chairperson Mikaela Suansing promises to do away with so-called small committees, which were flagged as ways to railroad the national budgeting process.
The Philippine Statistics Authority reports inflation slowed to 0.9% in July, from 1.4% in June.
Actress Jenna Ortega and the creators of the hit Netflix series ‘Wednesday’ are hoping to surpass expectations. This as the show returns to screens after almost three years. -Rappler.com
