Zambales fisherfolk urge probe into alleged Chinese funds tied to Sara

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Fishermen from Zambales want senators to take a hard look at claims that Chinese money reached a company linked to Vice President Sara Duterte. They voiced the appeal on Saturday through a manifesto titled 'Panawagan ng mga Mangingisda ng Zambales.' The text raises alarms over the alleged funds connected to Duterte and her husband. The fishermen asked the Senate impeachment court handling the case to investigate the financial trail thoroughly. Their manifesto puts a coastal community squarely inside a national political fight. They are asking the court not to let the allegations pass without a full inquiry. The case against the vice president is already before that body, and the fishermen's intervention adds one more voice to the record.

MANILA, Philippines — Fisherfolk from Zambales on Saturday urged the Senate impeachment court to thoroughly investigate the alleged Chinese funds received by a company linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband. In a manifesto titled “Panawagan ng mga Mangingisda ng Zambales,” the local fishermen raised concerns over the allegations against Duterte involving Chinese-linked

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