Chiz: Senate presidency up to majority
‘I’m not thinking about it or considering it at this point. There are already too many people interested in that.’
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‘I’m not thinking about it or considering it at this point. There are already too many people interested in that.’
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![[FILE PHOTO] Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero speaks at a podium during a press conference, gesturing with his hand while standing in front of the Philippine flag.](https://images.assettype.com/tribune/2025-03-27/c48vgz1a/Chiz.jpg?w=200&auto=format)
As lawmakers prepare to wrap up pending bills, Senate President Escudero says focus must remain on current work—not future power plays.
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While the senatorial race grabbed national headlines, the battle for Metro Manila’s city halls unfolded with just as much drama — complete with stunning…
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Familiar faces in showbiz take their shot at public service—with mixed results
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New Congress, same names. Most incumbent members of the House of Representatives have successfully retained their seats after winning in the 12 May…
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Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Vice Mayor Gian Sotto were proclaimed winners by the City Board of Canvassers on 13 May 2025, marking the start of their…
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Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, a close ally of former President Rodrigo Duterte, held a commanding lead in the senatorial race, according to partial…
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Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto is beaming with pride and gratitude after securing a landslide victory in the midterm elections, winning a third consecutive term…
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The 2025 Philippine midterm elections have wrapped up, with the votes cast and local races — especially in Metro Manila — drawing intense attention as the…
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‘I’m excited to meet people, whether or not they support me. And I’m grateful that so many welcomed me and were willing to shake my hand.’
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A former Pasig City Hall employee has filed a disqualification case against Mayor Vico Sotto before the Commission on Elections (Comelec), accusing the…
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Pasig City’s controversial P9.2-billion city hall project is “grossly overpriced” and should be slashed down to P2.7 billion, declared Curlee Discaya, husband…
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‘While structural issues and public safety are the top concerns, we must also now maximize the city hall compound’s land value’
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‘Let’s remember that serving the people is not a game. The government and the country are not a giant playground. We hope the Vice President does not behave…
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To be honest, Mirriam could have been an exception. But sadly, she was not. This is why I am excited about the prospect of Vico running for president someday.
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In a democracy, where accountability is expected of public officials, Mayor Vico Sotto’s recent handling of legitimate media inquiries regarding the Pasig City…
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TV host and comedian Vic Sotto marked his 71st birthday on 28 April with a cozy and intimate celebration surrounded by his loved ones.
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If Mayor Sotto truly believes in good governance, he should be the first to welcome public scrutiny — even if it comes from reporters who may not always paint…
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