Reopening Floodgate(s)
Now the floods and the elephantine question in the room — who should answer for the stolen flood control money — are again at the forefront.
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Now the floods and the elephantine question in the room — who should answer for the stolen flood control money — are again at the forefront.
Authorities are studying a proposed floodgate along the Parañaque River to prevent seawater intrusion and ease severe flooding caused by high tides and heavy…
Activists gather outside the Philippine Senate gates along J.W. Diokno Boulevard in Pasay City on 21 July 2026, calling for a swift decision in the impeachment…
Members of youth organization Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) stage a protest at the Philippine Senate on 20 July 2026, calling for the disclosure of…
Senator Loren Legarda has filed Senate Resolution No. 505 seeking an inquiry into the Philippines’ new upper middle-income status, questioning whether the…
All the incidents happening at the Senate are so disturbing that the public is losing its respect for the institution.
Human rights advocates march toward the Philippine Senate in Pasay City on 18 May 2026, as the chamber prepares to convene as an impeachment court against Vice…
The Bureau of Immigration says it has no record of Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa leaving the Philippines after he quietly slipped out of the Senate during a…
Hundreds of police personnel are deployed at the Philippine Senate Complex in Pasay City on 12 May 2026, as tensions flared up between pro- and…
Senators lauded the DFA’s successful talks with Iran to ensure safe passage of Philippine-bound oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. Lawmakers say the…
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian files Senate Bill 1921 to create a Philippine Budgeting Code, aiming to improve transparency, fiscal discipline, and accountability…
Senate approves bill establishing the Philippine Geriatric Center to provide specialized, long-term healthcare for elderly Filipinos, enhancing access to…
The Senate approves the Philippine Geriatric Center Act on final reading, seeking to establish a dedicated facility for specialized healthcare, rehabilitation,…
Sen. Erwin Tulfo urges the Senate to review laws protecting persons with disabilities, citing persistent gaps in accessible infrastructure, transportation, and…
Senator Rodante Marcoleta raised concerns over the Philippines’ “disadvantageous position” in trade and security ties with the U.S., criticizing minimal tariff…
The Directors’ Guild of the Philippines, Inc. (DGPI) has made a bold and urgent stand against Senate Bill No. 2805, which seeks to expand the regulatory and…
The Philippine Senate will investigate former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest and swift handover to the ICC. Senator Imee Marcos calls for a probe to…
PETA’s Ampon Alaga program focuses on reducing the companion animal overpopulation crisis in the Philippines by offering free ‘kapon’ and ligation services to…
The Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights, chaired by Minority Leader Aquilino ‘Koko’ Pimentel III, discussed bills aimed at strengthening Philippine…