VP Sara Duterte's child had over P1M in bank deposits from 2022-2025, exec testifies
A bank executive testified in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte that one of her minor children maintained over P1 million in year-end bank deposits from 2022 to 2025. Joint and personal accounts of the Vice President and her husband were also detailed.
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