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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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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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This is Alan Peter Cayetano we are talking about, a man who has built much of his public life on the capacity to say outrageous things with a straight face,…
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A solon called out Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano over his recent statement that the drug war of former President Rodrigo Duterte was a “pro-life…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday acknowledged the growing public distrust toward the Senate, saying lawmakers must work together to restore the institution’s…
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Senator Bong Go on Saturday recognized the contributions of volunteer responders during the 37th National Convention of the Regional Emergency Assistance…
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Senator Robin Padilla and other individuals who allegedly helped Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa escape from the Senate despite an arrest warrant from the…
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A Cubao bishop questioned what he described as society’s selective empathy following the recent Senate shooting that rattled lawmakers and prompted Sen. Pia…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson said Saturday that installing Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate president is a firm condition among him and 11 other senators.
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The lawmaker said physical presence allows judges to assess not only documentary evidence but also the demeanor and credibility of witnesses.
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If we were Bato, we would ask a very simple, very unfair question, ‘President Alan, why was I safer before you helped me?’
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New Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair, Sen. Pia Cayetano, on Wednesday broke down in tears after a manifestation by minority Sen. Risa Hontiveros who said…
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With Pia Cayetano now at the helm of the Blue Ribbon Committee, attention turns to whether the flood control probe will be revived, expanded, or effectively…
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In journalism’s brutal, day-to-day reactions to events, the morbidities and monstrosities of our politics did make their ghostly, fleeting appearances last…
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As the mandatory 10 calendar days for Vice President Sara Duterte to submit her answers to the Impeachment Court’s summons, Duterte has until 1 June to answer…
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The new Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair, Senator Pia Cayetano, on Wednesday burst into tears after the manifestation of minority member Senator Risa…
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Peter G. Neumann, one of the world’s pioneering computer security researchers and a longtime critic of weak cybersecurity practices, has died at the age of 93.
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Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday said the Senate convening as an impeachment court for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday is a breath of fresh…
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‘We already talked about it, that while [they] don’t have the numbers yet, let’s not delay the usual process in the Senate.’
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