Trillanes questions Baste Duterte's remarks over VP Sara's business interests

GMA Network - Sep 29, 2026

Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday questioned the statements made by Davao City Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Duterte over the business interests of his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte.

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Trillanes questions Baste Duterte's remarks over VP Sara's business interests

MORE NEWS

Sibol Pokémon UNITE takes bronze after Indonesia ends Asian Games 2026 run

Can China’s new satellite coordination standards boost PLA targeting and resilience?

[Kasalikasan] First for all the wrong reasons

Council of Europe head revives Biden-backed framework for AI regulation

Baste Duterte says Sara didn’t ask to favor Gencorp, intervene in procurement

Trillanes questions Baste Duterte's remarks over VP Sara's business interests

Impeachment court admonishes prosecutor Tolosa over public statements

LIVE UPDATES: Impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte

EXPLAINERS: What is the proposed Sierra Madre Mountain Range Authority?

Baste Duterte: 19 contracts granted by Davao to GenCorp 'not too many'

Impeachment court admonishes prosecution’s Tolosa over press briefing remarks

Newly elected officials report average assets of 1.35 billion won

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