Panels settle stipulations on postponed witness in Sara Duterte trial

MANILA, Philippines – The defense and prosecution panels have already settled stipulations regarding former Department of Education (DepEd) special disbursing officer (SDO) Edward Fajarda, despite his postponed appearance in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Fajarda was initially scheduled to testify on

Acosta’s admission that she handed over confidential funds to somebody else in violation of government rules is significant, but allegations of OVP fund misuse are old news. The prosecution needs a bombshell testimony to sway public opinion, and Lachica could be it.