A Senate consumed by politicking
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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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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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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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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Senate Minority Leader Tito Sotto firmly dismissed rumors suggesting that his supposed silence over another looming leadership shakeup points to a rift with…
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The bishop recalled the plight of families affected by drug war killings, many of whom came from poor communities.
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is bracing for more arrests as director Melvin Matibag confirmed the bureau has received an intelligence report that…
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If you are just looking from the outside, you might think social work is just boring paperwork and red tape. But if you’ve ever been in a tight spot these guys…
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Alan Peter Cayetano has long been an ally of Rodrigo Duterte, first as his running mate in 2016 and later as Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
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Vida, also present at the Tuesday briefing but who didn’t indicate that he had immensely enjoyed the virtual shredding of Cayetano’s bloated ego, described the…
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A former law dean has condemned proposals allowing Sen. Ronald dela Rosa to participate and vote remotely in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara…
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A Cubao bishop questioned what he described as society’s selective empathy following the recent Senate shooting that rattled lawmakers and prompted Sen. Pia…
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The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has traced 39 of the 44 recovered fired cartridge cases from the 13 May Senate shooting incident to three…
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