
Senate ratifies key bills before sine die adjournment
Before adjourning sine die tonight, the Senate ratified the reconciled version of Senate Bill No. 2816 and House Bill No. 11287, which seek to extend the terms…
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Before adjourning sine die tonight, the Senate ratified the reconciled version of Senate Bill No. 2816 and House Bill No. 11287, which seek to extend the terms…
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Senator Cynthia Villar delivered her valedictory speech on Wednesday, capping a 12-year Senate career marked by reforms in agriculture, rural development and…
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Cockfighting enthusiasts on Wednesday voiced concerns over a proposed measure in the Senate that aims to end animal cruelty, arguing it could jeopardize their…
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The midterm polls served as a de facto pre-trial proxy war between the Marcoses and the Dutertes.
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The Senate debate? Well, the goal seemed more like ‘win airtime’ or ‘win the next election.’ It’s not governance, it’s gladiator games — but with more…
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In any event, the point is that the Senate must pull itself out of the whirlwind of irrelevancy and insolvency that it has somehow found itself ensnared in.
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The Senate motion, supported by 18 senators, is aimed at having the House certify that the impeachment process adhered to the constitutional requirements, such…
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The House prosecution panel accused the Senate on Wednesday of brazenly violating the Constitution by remanding the articles of impeachment to the House of…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday defended the impeachment court's decision to remand the complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte to…
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Cockfighting enthusiasts or sabungeros—especially those who want to preserve the centuries-old culture and tradition—on Wednesday raised concerns over a bill…
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‘Various people are saying that maybe it’s about time that the Senate is filled with lawyers to evade funny and irrelevant comments.’
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The House members were trying to juice the proceedings then for publicity and propaganda that backfired. Most of the noisemakers crashed miserably in the…
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Some senators ask too many useless questions, others talk too much. A few never talk at all (you know who you are).
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The Senate as an impeachment court decided on Tuesday night to return the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte to the House of Representatives.
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The Senate may convene as an impeachment court on Wednesday, but the actual trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will begin next month, Senator Francis “Chiz”…
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In what should have been a straightforward constitutional duty, the Senate on Monday offered a spectacle — a chamber entangled in its own cautious maneuvering…
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The Makati Business Club (MBC), one of the country’s most influential business groups, has urged the Senate to move forward with the impeachment trial of Vice…
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