Circus ends
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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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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The Senate never ceases to humor us, to walk us through some labyrinthine passageway which looks more like it is leading to an escape rather than to freedom.
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CANDON, Ilocos Sur — It turned from bad to worse for the embattled Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF).
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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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Accelerating a just transition away from fossil fuels and towards renewables is the only sustainable path to lower costs and to real energy security.
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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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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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BAGUIO CITY — Of the eight major infrastructure projects proposed under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) program of the Baguio City government, only one is…
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Are we born merely to survive? Are we meant to live our entire lives in a state of perpetual panic, just one medical emergency away from total ruin?
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Democracies do not erode only when courts are abolished or Congress is shut down. They also erode when institutions remain intact but are used so selectively…
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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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The enrollment drive comes as the Philippines continues to grapple with a deep learning crisis.
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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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Notes the World Bank: workers without secondary education are unable to find formal jobs; this reality persists because corruption diverts investment away from…
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The Senate’s rival flood control investigations hurtled toward a showdown on Monday, 8 June, as the so-called 18 ex-Marines withheld a commitment to appear…
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