
Caged by the law
If the law could only be interpreted one way, we wouldn’t have courts. We wouldn’t have oral arguments. We wouldn’t have dissenting opinions.
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If the law could only be interpreted one way, we wouldn’t have courts. We wouldn’t have oral arguments. We wouldn’t have dissenting opinions.
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Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero is urging the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to ensure the Non-Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) is…
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An administration lawmaker on Sunday sought coordination with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to…
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Acquitting Vice President Sara Duterte in her upcoming impeachment trial will be difficult to justify, especially with the volume of evidence lined up against…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Friday downplayed rumors of a looming leadership change in the Senate, expressing confidence that Senate…
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The Senate has scheduled a formal reception for the House of Representatives’ Prosecution Panel on 2 June during a plenary session, marking the start of the…
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Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero on Thursday expressed support for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s recent call for the courtesy…
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A public health advocacy group on Wednesday urged Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Senator Win Gatchalian to block House Bill 11360 — described as the "Sin…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday said she is open to the possibility of running for president in the 2028 national elections as the standard bearer of the…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday ruled out aligning with allies of former president Rodrigo Duterte in the Senate minority bloc.
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Senators voiced on Tuesday mixed reactions to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s offer of a reconciliation to the Duterte family — a move seen by some as a…
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Senator-elect Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday categorically denied a rumored meeting between himself, another senator-elect, and Vice President Sara Duterte.
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Senator-elect Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday categorically denied the rumored meeting between another senator-elect, Vice President Sara Duterte, and himself.
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‘This victory in Davao is important, however, because it serves as a reminder that the Dutertes are still a political force to be reckoned with in the…
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But even before Marcos offered to smoke the proverbial peace pipe, Vice President Duterte had expressed readiness for a full-blown political brawl.
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Vice President Sara Duterte could still be charged with plunder even if she is acquitted in her upcoming impeachment trial.
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Politics has many moods. Invariably, it sends shock waves of expectation and disbelief, betrays recurrent survey rankings, debunks theoretical studies, and…
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The Filipino people congratulate the following winning senators: 1) Christopher “Bong” Go; 2) Bam Aquino; 3) Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa; 4) Erwin Tulfo; 5) Kiko…
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