Loss of UNSC seat: Why does it matter?
The Philippines has lost its bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). On 3 June (4 June in Manila), in four rounds of secret…
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The Philippines has lost its bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). On 3 June (4 June in Manila), in four rounds of secret…
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Tensions flared after Remulla and some members of the chamber security tried to stop Senators Pia Cayetano and Padilla from escorting a group of supposed…
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The public is asked to believe that the Senate erupted in a leadership crisis this week for institutional reasons.
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday that detained Senator Jinggoy Estrada may still run in the 2028 elections…
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The BRC hearings will provide a platform for testimonies, evidence, accountability and, more importantly, be a litmus test of our nation’s political will.
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Yet the underlying reason for the friction in the chamber runs deep, as it involves exposing anomalies in flood mitigation projects spanning multiple…
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Lacson had cast doubt on the credibility of the former Marines, citing logistical and mathematical implausibilities and noting that most of them had been…
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee has revoked its invitation to the so-called 18 Marines to testify in the flood control probe on Thursday, the first panel…
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The Philippines has qualified its men’s and women’s teams in indoor volleyball events at the Nagoya-Aichi 20th Asian Games this September, Philippine Olympic…
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And now, the real ringleaders of Floodgate are scared s**tless, as they see the return of Marcoleta… as head of a BRC subcommittee specifically laser-focused…
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The Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations, or Blue Ribbon Committee, is scheduled to hold its ninth public hearing on 4 June…
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The embattled Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) will receive the final nail on its coffin when the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) convenes…
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The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) General Assembly will suspend the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) in June.
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A Senate sub-panel is set to be formed to resume the stalled high-stakes probe into the alleged corruption scheme involving the flood control projects, Senate…
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The Senate was created for debate, accountability, and physical presence — not for lawmakers to hide behind screens while rewriting the rules to protect allies.
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‘There is a current law concerning the next elections. And we are sure the President will respect and follow the law.’
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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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The House of Representatives of the Philippines has unanimously approved on third reading a proposal declaring national election days as regular…
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