The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines has urged senators to swiftly convene as an impeachment court and try Vice President Sara Duterte without delay, saying that any foot-dragging of the trial would deny justice to both Duterte and the public.

MANILA: Philippine lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday (May 11), setting the stage for a trial in the Senate that could kill off her hopes for a presidential run in 2028. Duterte was accused in an impeachment complaint of misusing public funds, accumulating une