
IPC proposal may overlap Ombudsman, DOJ roles
The proposed Independent People’s Commission (IPC) could duplicate the functions of the Office of the Ombudsman and the Department of Justice (DOJ), according…
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The proposed Independent People’s Commission (IPC) could duplicate the functions of the Office of the Ombudsman and the Department of Justice (DOJ), according…
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The Senate clarified its policy regarding the foreign travel of its members following a formal letter from Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla disallowing a trip…
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The Senate clarified its position on the travel of its members following a formal letter from Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying“ Remulla disallowing Senator…
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The Senate has scheduled the third and final reading on the measure on 9 December.
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The Senate on Thursday approved on second reading House Bill No. 4068, the P6.793-trillion 2026 General Appropriations Bill, under the leadership of Senate…
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The Senate assured the public that it remains on track with its timeline to pass the 2026 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), despite postponing the scheduled…
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A significant push to address the country’s classroom shortage is underway after the Senate Committee on Finance announced Wednesday that the proposed 2026…
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Sotto challenged critics to file a complaint before the Senate Committee on Ethics if they want accountability.
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Even if they are considered government employees paid with the taxes contributed by the Filipino people, senators are exempt from the “no work, no pay’” rule.
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Lawmakers in the House of Representatives and the Senate are working double-time to meet the deadline for crafting the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA)…
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The challenge of isolation faced by geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas such as Batanes Province requires more than temporary aid, calling instead…
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ILOILO CITY — The Municipality of Carles wrapped up the province-wide rollout of the SiPag at Tiyaga for MoRProGRes sa Bagong Pilipinas program with a strong…
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Senate President Vicente Sotto III confirmed Sunday that all crucial Senate documents, including those of the Blue Ribbon Committee, remain intact and safe…
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The SC has asked the DoJ to comment within 10 days on Dela Rosa’s petition for a temporary restraining order to block any enforcement action.
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Following the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) rejection of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for temporary release, a lawyer representing victims…
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Co revealed the pork cuts in the budget, stating in the letter the ‘tradition in budget allocation ratios’ of for every one unit allocated to the Senate, the…
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He emphasized that the OVP has consistently demonstrated its ability to conduct meaningful and effective initiatives.
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A total of P1.28-billion worth of projects have been removed from the General Appropriations Bill (GAB) currently under Senate scrutiny, Senate Finance…
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