Duterte Urges Marcos to Resign Amid Political Turmoil

Political tensions are rapidly escalating in the Philippines. Vice President Sara Duterte has called for the resignation of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., accusing him of being a "liar and abusive" after attending a court hearing in Quezon City where she was scheduled to be arraigned. In a separate development, former House Speaker Martin Romualdez is set to be transferred indefinitely to the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) starting September 12, following an order from the Sandiganbayan (anti-graft court). He will be moved from the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan City. Furthermore, NBI Director Melvin Matibag expressed confidence that siblings Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano will return to the Philippines on Saturday. These developments are significantly impacting the country's political landscape.