Ejercito: Senate image in decline
Senator JV Ejercito on Tuesday admitted that the Senate’s public image has been damaged by the ongoing clashes among lawmakers, saying the institution must…
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Senator JV Ejercito on Tuesday admitted that the Senate’s public image has been damaged by the ongoing clashes among lawmakers, saying the institution must…
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Minority senators walked out of the Senate plenary on Tuesday after Senator Rodante Marcoleta moved to amend Senate rules to allow lawmakers to attend sessions…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday called on lawyer Jimmy Bondoc to disclose any information he may have on the whereabouts of Senator Ronald “Bato”…
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After weeks poured into political maneuverings, was it really too much to ask the Senate to get back to regular programming and take care of legislative…
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JV’s abstention probably haunted Alan Peter more than the opposition votes. Opposition senators are easy. Abstainers? JV is terrifying because he still belongs…
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Senate committees are the engines of the legislative branch. They are where sprawling, complex policy ideas are hammered into enforceable, practical laws.
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What ‘vibrancy of democracy’ was Senator Rodante Marcoleta babbling about?
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Former president Rodrigo Duterte will skip the first status conference on his crimes against humanity case at the International Criminal Court scheduled on 27…
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The Philippine Navy on Tuesday said Marine personnel present during the 13 May shooting incident at the Senate did not fire their weapons, citing…
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Minority senators were quick to “shut down” supposed negotiations to reelect Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero as Senate President in place of Alan Cayetano amid…
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The Makati Business Club (MBC) urged lawmakers to restore the Senate’s integrity and safeguard public confidence in the institution amid growing scrutiny over…
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Government, with its vast media resources, could have seized the narrative and used it to further pillory the Veep.
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The danger lies in transforming an international tribunal into a political instrument convenient only when it targets one’s adversaries.
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Other senators have been added to the controversial and powerful Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations, widely known as the Blue…
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Malacañang on Monday announced the appointment of former senator Francis Tolentino as acting secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment, as the Palace…
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A spokesperson for the House prosecution panel said the 11-member team remains focused on preparing for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte…
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Questions surrounding former President Rodrigo Duterte’s ability to stand trial before the International Criminal Court are unlikely to stop proceedings,…
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Caloocan 2nd District Rep. Edgar Erice stated that one of the reasons he could not offer support to the presidential bid of Vice President Sara Duterte was…
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