Tale of two Senates
The nation needs a Senate focused on legislation, not self-preservation.
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The nation needs a Senate focused on legislation, not self-preservation.
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The so-called “18 ex-Marines” will not attend Monday’s Blue Ribbon Committee hearing chaired by Sen. Erwin Tulfo after Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano…
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Philippine Marine Corps Commandant Maj. Gen. Vicente Blanco III on Sunday called on Marines to uphold the service’s “time-honored” ethos and esprit de corps,…
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Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said the recent Blue Ribbon Committee hearing conducted by the Senate faction led by Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano…
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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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Google Earth imagery and distance measurements show that the beachfront property linked to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is located in Barangay Calayab, Laoag…
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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 United States has revoked the diplomatic and tourist visas of former House Speaker Rep. Martin Romualdez amid his alleged involvement in the flood control…
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Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan will remain under hospital arrest at the Philippine National Police General Hospital in Camp Crame…
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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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