
Baligod to present 21 additional witnesses in flood scandal
The lawyer of the 18 ex-bodyguards of former Ako Bicol Representative turned fugitive Zaldy Co, Atty. Levi Baligod, said he will present another set of…
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The lawyer of the 18 ex-bodyguards of former Ako Bicol Representative turned fugitive Zaldy Co, Atty. Levi Baligod, said he will present another set of…
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Legislative bodies base a quorum on those members whom they can actually compel to show up. This is the premise on which the new majority acted.
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Trigger Warning: This story discusses abuse and violence against women.
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More than P841 million in alleged stolen funds from questioned flood control projects had been recovered and remitted to the public coffers, the Department of…
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Hontiveros-Malvar helps weave responsible practices into the fabric of the Aboitiz Group’s operations and governance framework.
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Cayetano accused former Blue Ribbon chairman Panfilo Lacson of presenting false testimony in earlier flood control investigations.
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Senator Erwin Tulfo, a member of a family long known for made-for-television tough talk, found himself walking back his own rhetoric on Sunday after…
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Unsurprisingly, though, this Peter denied ‘the Lord’ more than three times, resisting efforts to step down from office.
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The nation needs a Senate focused on legislation, not self-preservation.
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How do we explain to other nationalities why our political system is this way, let alone to ourselves, who have long allowed it to happen?
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The SALN suffers from structural defects that render it useless as an accountability tool.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday welcomed a directive from Malacañang ordering all government agencies to support a beefed-up nationwide…
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With the issue on the legality of the recent Senate coup continuing to loom over the country, some lawyers under the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)…
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In his usual quacking ‘can’t accept defeat’ way, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano was still at it. The Senate’s near paralysis, which cost him all moral authority to…
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If the dispute reaches the Supreme Court, the living Constitution argument would likely apply.
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Authorities seized an estimated P1.4 million worth of illegal petroleum products and arrested four suspects during a law enforcement operation in Barangay…
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The Constitution vests legislative authority in the Senate as an institution, not in any single officer. A Senate President presides over the chamber, but does…
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