Reginald Velasco

Reginald Velasco is the Secretary General of the House of Representatives who oversees logistics and legal support for impeachment trials, including those involving Vice President Sara Duterte. He has been instrumental in preparing for the upcoming trial by inspecting Senate facilities and ensuring due process is followed. Additionally, Velasco manages travel clearances for representatives like Paolo Duterte, emphasizing transparency and adherence to legal standards.

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Last updated at April 4, 2025.

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Fake No. 8 protocol plate sparks PNP probe

A viral video showing a driver behaving rudely and threatening another motorist while displaying what appears to be a fake No. 8 protocol plate on his SUV has sparked condemnation from House Secretary General Reginald Velasco.
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Rep Paolo Duterte gets travel OK for 17-country trip, including The Hague

The House of Representatives has granted travel clearance to Davao City Representative Paolo Duterte for a personal trip to 17 countries and Hong Kong from March 20 to May 10, 2025.
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House ready for Sara's impeachment in June

Speaker Martin Romualdez stated on Wednesday that the House of Representatives prosecution panel is ready for Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial scheduled for June.
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Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial prep underway at Senate

House Secretary General Reginald Velasco inspected the Senate premises on Tuesday to prepare for Vice President Sara Duterte's impending impeachment trial scheduled to begin on July 30.
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Quad Committee seeks inquiry into Roque’s travel to ICC

Leaders of the House Quad Committee are demanding answers from the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) regarding former Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque's travel to The Hague in the Netherlands.
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House Sec Gen Velasco's inspection of Senate prosecutors' area postponed

The House Secretary General Reginald Velasco's planned inspection of the prosecutors' working area in the Senate has been postponed.
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House requests Senate space for impeachment prep

The House of Representatives has requested a work area within the Senate building for its prosecution panel to prepare for the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, emphasizing the need for efficient legal research and documentation.
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House establishes 134-person Impeachment Secretariat for VP Duterte's trial

The House of Representatives has established a 134-person Impeachment Secretariat to assist public prosecutors in the upcoming Senate trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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House defends impeachment process for VP Sara Duterte

The House of Representatives has defended its compliance with constitutional requirements in impeaching Vice President Sara Duterte and sending the articles of impeachment to the Senate.
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VP Sara asks SC to block impeachment trial

Vice President Sara Duterte asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday, February 19, to block an impending impeachment trial against her.
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