Senate musical chairs, anyone?
They have been senators for the longest time and getting reelected, to them, is like renewing a driver’s license, easy-peasy.
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They have been senators for the longest time and getting reelected, to them, is like renewing a driver’s license, easy-peasy.
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The unused funds of the Independent Committee for Infrastructure (ICI) will be returned to the National Treasury, while its findings on the flood control…
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The Senate may hold a special session during its month-long break to pass a crucial bill seeking P52.8 billion in supplemental funding for sectors —…
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The Marcos Jr. administration has committed P145.56 billion for the Central Mindanao High Standard Highway, locking in funding for the project through 2034 and…
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Noting that major global events have been re-scheduled in the past, like the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, deferring the ASEAN Summit would save the country P17.5…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) clarified that recent fund releases flagged in public discussions are neither new nor unplanned expenditures, but…
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Fresh doubts clouded the order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to release P21.47 billion to sustain infrastructure projects, protect jobs, and cushion…
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, who has not appeared at the Senate since learning of an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him, may yet…
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Systematic corruption within the judicial system can obstruct investigations, weaken prosecutions, and allow criminal and terrorist actors to evade…
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The ethics complaint seeking the imposition of a “no work, no pay” sanction against Senator Bato de la Rosa, arising from his prolonged absence, is poised to…
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The Senate is poised to approve a measure granting emergency powers to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address the recent surge in global oil prices that has…
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Backing tighter responsibility in police operations, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday welcomed the Senate’s approval on third and final reading of…
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Former Ilocos Sur Governor Chavit Singson has volunteered to testify in the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s investigation into an alleged large-scale corruption…
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The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1908, or the Law Enforcement Body-Worn Camera Act, which would require police and…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief P/Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the Senate’s approval of a measure requiring law enforcement…
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A political analyst is urging the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to abandon parliamentary courtesy and compel high-profile officials to testify in the ongoing…
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Truly, the three-page document containing six ‘whereases’ has to be revisited in light of the corruption that is yet unresolved to this day.
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill seeking to establish a Philippine Budgeting Code, a move aimed at strengthening transparency and fiscal discipline…
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