{
  "id": 19631094,
  "title": "Duterte-Carpio impeachment trial zeroes in on US$3,220 Tokyo meal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/duterte-carpio-impeachment-trial-zeroes-in-on-us-3-220-tokyo-meal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T09:41:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3374216/duterte-carpio-impeachment-trial-zeroes-us3220-tokyo-meal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A six-figure dinner bill in Japan involving Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s family has drawn scrutiny over her perceived lavish lifestyle, as ordinary Filipinos grapple with elevated inflation and a slowing economy. The 205,007-peso (US$3,220) tab was racked up at an upscale Tokyo restaurant in 2023 by a group of 11 people. Charged to the credit card of her lawyer-husband, Manases…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}