
From statesmanship to self preservation
The Senate will rise above itself only when the senators face electoral consequences for this kind of institutional degradation.
DT · · 2 min read
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The Senate will rise above itself only when the senators face electoral consequences for this kind of institutional degradation.
DT · · 2 min read

The sinister mechanism works under a two-part structure where the bicam moves programmed or priority appropriations to the UA.
DT · · 3 min read

The Senate was created for debate, accountability, and physical presence — not for lawmakers to hide behind screens while rewriting the rules to protect allies.
Vivienne Angeles (VA),Carl Magadia,Jason Mago · · 3 min read

Speakers during the protest outside the legislature building sounded the alarm on soaring airport charges and passenger fees, while raising sharp questions…
Neil Alcober · · 2 min read

Minority senators walked out of the Senate plenary on Tuesday after Senator Rodante Marcoleta moved to amend Senate rules to allow lawmakers to attend sessions…
Jerod Orcullo,Jason Mago · · 2 min read

After weeks poured into political maneuverings, was it really too much to ask the Senate to get back to regular programming and take care of legislative…
LILA CZARINA A. AQUITANIA, ESQ. · · 3 min read

What ‘vibrancy of democracy’ was Senator Rodante Marcoleta babbling about?
Dinah S. Ventura · · 2 min read

Police seized at least ₱1.36 million worth of suspected shabu during a late-night buy-bust operation inside a fast-food restaurant in Taguig City, leading to…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 1 min read

Chinese steel giant Panhua Group Co. Ltd. is set to begin operations next month at the first phase of its $1-billion integrated steel facility in Sarangani…
Mico Virata · · 2 min read

Ivan Co is a master of paracosmic art — a term he invented, rooted in the psychological term “paracosm.” This refers to a richly detailed imaginary world…
Edu Jarque · · 4 min read

‘It cannot be emphasized enough that the actions of the executive and legislative officials lacked the necessary criminal intent or procedural irregularity.’
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read

A weak, delayed, or favorable verdict would give Congress the green light to reload the UA for Marcos’ final years.
DT · · 2 min read

Renee Co of Kabataan Party-list said the possible arrest of some senators over allegations linked to unlawful acts should not be used to impede…
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read

International Criminal Court (ICC) Assistant to Counsel Kristina Conti warned that individuals who allegedly helped Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa evade…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 2 min read

Authorities offloaded and arrested a 37-year-old woman at NAIA Terminal 1 after discovering that she was the subject of an outstanding warrant of arrest for…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 1 min read

A suspected drug peddler was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Quezon City Police District in Barangay Payatas.
Sean A. Magbanua · · 1 min read


