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Prosecution advisers state that Col. Raymund Dante Lachica's testimony is unnecessary to prove allegations that Vice President Sara Duterte misused confidential funds.

Filipino legislators are pressing for greater disclosure regarding financial trails linked to the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, while legal scholars debate whether sub judice rules should limit her public comments. The proceedings highlight growing political friction and scrutiny over executive accountability in the Philippines.

Col. Raymund Lachica revealed that he utilized local informants and ground personnel to manage the Office of the Vice President's confidential funds, according to witness testimony.

Witnesses, including a former security aide, were grilled during a trial concerning Vice President Sara Duterte's use of ₱125 million in confidential funds. Questions arose about the disbursement of funds for secret operations and the evasiveness of a key witness.

Guillermo Lachica Pando, a 71-year-old lifeguard, continues to work and astonishes many with his remarkable physical condition and active lifestyle.

The House prosecution panel handling Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial has indicated it is not yet ready to call witnesses Ramil Madriaga and Col. Raymund Dante Lachica, stating that current documents and testimonies sufficiently address the allegations against her.

A top official from the Office of the Vice President testified that only Vice President Sara Duterte and her former security chief were aware of how millions in confidential funds were spent, sparking renewed scrutiny over the fund's allocation.

MANILA, Philippines — Army Col. Raymund Dante Lachica, whose name has repeatedly cropped up in the investigation of Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged misuse of confidential funds, has declared…

Vice President Sara Duterte's office is under scrutiny for its use of confidential funds, with concerns raised about her 'repeated reliance' on such funds and alleged 'resistance' to scrutiny from the House of Representatives. Questions have also been raised regarding her military aide, Lachica, who received significant funds.

Religious rights organization ITIM has filed a complaint against Chief Rabbi David Yosef, stating his comments shaming women for private mikveh use were 'halachically harmful'.

Philippine prosecutors have stated that calling former Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group head Col. Raymund Dante Lachica as a witness is unnecessary to prove their case. The decision marks a strategic shift in the trial’s evidentiary approach.

The Philippine Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has encountered procedural friction as prosecution and defense teams clash over the application of the sub judice rule. Despite legal constraints and external pressure, Duterte’s counsel maintains she will not resign from office.

Former Vice President security chief Lachica has expressed readiness to face an impeachment court, while the Armed Forces of the Philippines has concluded its inquiry to avoid duplication with the Ombudsman's probe. This comes as Luistro indicates a reluctance to call Lachica as a witness in the Duterte trial.