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One thing San Miguel understands very well is rent-seeking — using its immense economic and political influence over government to secure projects, then…
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One thing San Miguel understands very well is rent-seeking — using its immense economic and political influence over government to secure projects, then…
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Government contractor Curlee Discaya was returned to Senate custody Thursday after spending a week in the hospital for shoulder surgery, officials confirmed.
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito has introduced legislation to overhaul the Philippine sugar industry, targeting systemic issues such as…
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Lacson said the resistance of some senators, particularly those allied with Duterte, could center on the legal and constitutional basis for the articles of…
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While Lacson defended the report, its detractors called it performative, protecting Marcos and his allies while scapegoating mid-level players.
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The Senate risks committing “grave abuse of discretion” if it resists convening as an impeachment court to try Vice President Sara Duterte, in favor of the…
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Kinilala ng Senado ang grupong BINI dahil sa kanilang makasaysayang pagtatanghal sa Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival noong Abril 2026. Sila ang…
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The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure that would institutionalize a voucher program for private basic education, aiming to…
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will transmit the evidence it has gathered in its ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in flood control projects…
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The Senate has approved on third reading a bill institutionalizing a private school voucher program, with proponents positioning it as a targeted response to…
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... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday summoned at least 21 transport network companies as it investigates discrepancies in…
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The Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges is considering new guidelines on lawmakers’ absenteeism, including a “no work, no pay” policy, following a…
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Six years of near-zero cash declarations, contradicted by actual banking flows, is hard to attribute to oversight. It looks like concealment.
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Senator Erwin Tulfo on Monday dismissed speculation about a possible leadership coup in the Senate, saying lawmakers should focus instead on pressing national…
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Impeachment is a class of its own, whose purpose is just to remove and not necessarily to punish.
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If patients are still being referred out, they don’t feel Level 2. They feel Level ‘go somewhere else.’
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Recto’s departure would affirm that accountability matters, even when courts stop short of criminal findings.
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