Force majeure rule applies only in extreme cases, Gatchalian says
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the Senate’s rules on teleconferencing can only be invoked under strict conditions and should not be loosely applied to situations…
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Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the Senate’s rules on teleconferencing can only be invoked under strict conditions and should not be loosely applied to situations…
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“Good morning, Ed. I read your version of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Well written and deeply painful because it forces us to confront the terrible…
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Bringing the matter to the SC was suggested by former Senate president Franklin Drilon who accused the majority bloc of abusing its power.
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Under the doctrine of qualified political agency, Cabinet secretaries act as the President and are subordinate to him, not independent from him.
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The Senate was created for debate, accountability, and physical presence — not for lawmakers to hide behind screens while rewriting the rules to protect allies.
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The Office of the Ombudsman said former Senate President Francis Escudero, who is currently being probed for potential plunder and graft cases linked to the…
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The Senate minority bloc threatened to escalate the dispute over remote sessions and online voting to the Supreme Court if they lose the Monday poll against…
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The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group on Thursday said the Senate shooting incident on 13 May and the subsequent escape of…
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Meta on Wednesday launched paid subscription plans for its flagship apps, marking a major push by the tech giant to diversify beyond its longtime reliance on…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) issued a show-cause order Wednesday to the registered owner and driver of a Toyota Fortuner following a viral online video…
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Sinuportahan ni dating Senate President Franklin Drilon ang pag-walkout ng minority bloc noong Martes, ika-26 ng Mayo, kasunod ng panukalang baguhin ang…
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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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