‘Bastusan’: Drilon slams proposed Senate remote voting rule change
Former Senate President Franklin Drilon backed the minority bloc's walkout on Tuesday, 26 May, following a rules amendment allowing senators facing detention…
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Former Senate President Franklin Drilon backed the minority bloc's walkout on Tuesday, 26 May, following a rules amendment allowing senators facing detention…
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The Senate majority bloc’s push to amend the rule on remote participation is linked to the looming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, former…
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Minority says physical presence matters, all while The Hague, somewhere near Uranus, can explain a warrant online, hack our national agenda, and affect who…
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A lawmaker from the House of Representatives of the Philippines on Wednesday described the Senate majority’s push to amend chamber rules to allow…
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The aggressive push by the Senate majority bloc to amend the rules to allow remote participation and online voting, amid a threat of an arrest warrant against…
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Senator JV Ejercito on Tuesday admitted that the Senate’s public image has been damaged by the ongoing clashes among lawmakers, saying the institution must…
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Minority senators walked out of the Senate plenary on Tuesday after Senator Rodante Marcoleta moved to amend Senate rules to allow lawmakers to attend sessions…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday called on lawyer Jimmy Bondoc to disclose any information he may have on the whereabouts of Senator Ronald “Bato”…
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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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The Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday ordered a 30-day preventive suspension against Region III director Geraldine…
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Malacañang on Monday announced the appointment of former senator Francis Tolentino as acting secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE), while…
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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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