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‘Don’t turn Duterte arrest into election issue’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Candidates in the coming midterm elections should refrain from using as an election issue the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity, Senate...
‘Duterte’s arrest won’t affect VP impeachment’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 13, 2025 - 12:00am
The Senate’s tentative start of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on June 30 will push through despite former president Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest and transport to The Hague, one of...
Poe confident Marcos considers best options for DICT
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 9, 2025 - 12:00am
Amid rumors that she could be the next secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology, Sen. Grace Poe expressed confidence that whoever President Marcos appoints to the position will be...
Campaign trail: Admin bets court Camarines Sur voters; opposition charms Ilonggos
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Senatorial candidates of the administration yesterday campaigned in Camarines Sur, known stronghold of former vice president Leni Robredo.
Chiz shrugs off signature drive for impeach trial
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 6, 2025 - 12:00am
There’s no more turning back for Senate President Francis Escudero from his decision against convening an impeachment court for Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial while Congress is on recess, even if...
Pimentel seeks probe of collapsing bridges
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 5, 2025 - 12:00am
Following the collapse of a newly opened bridge in Isabela last week, Sen. Koko Pimentel has called for an inquiry into reports of recurring incidents of collapsing bridges in the country.
BI still clueless on Alice Guo escape details
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 5, 2025 - 12:00am
Almost seven months after dismissed Bamban mayor and suspected Chinese spy Alice Guo escaped to Indonesia, immigration officials are still clueless about how she left the Philippines to evade an arrest order of the...
Chiz: Let DPWH lead probe on bridge collapse
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 4, 2025 - 12:00am
As it has the technical expertise, the Department of Public Works and Highways should lead the investigation into the collapse of the newly opened Cabagan-Sta. Maria bridge in Isabela, Senate President Francis Escudero...
Pimentel open to lead drafting of impeachment rules
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III expressed his willingness to lead the drafting of impeachment rules for the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte through a special subcommittee, as recommended by Senate...
CA receives appointment papers of DOTr, PCO chiefs
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Malacañang has submitted the ad interim appointment papers of newly designated Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon and Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jay Ruiz to the Commission on Appointments...
Probe SIM cards seized in POGO raids – Poe
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Grace Poe is urging the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to investigate whether SIM cards seized in raids on Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hubs were registered before the implementation...
P20/kilo rice challenging, not practical – Alyansa bets
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - March 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Achieving President Marcos’ 2022 campaign promise of selling rice at P20 per kilo remains a major challenge, but proposals to eliminate middlemen and allow the government to buy directly from farmers may help...
Marcos eyes Metro Manila smart city, network resilience plan
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 27, 2025 - 12:00am
The Marcos administration will embark on a smart city project linking Metro Manila with state agencies to improve disaster response and traffic management.
Risa presses Chiz on Senate caucus
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Senate deputy minority leader Risa Hontiveros yesterday urged Senate President Francis Escudero to call an all-senator caucus to discuss the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, emphasizing that nothing...
Weigh impact of proposed jeepney fare hike – Gatchalian
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 24, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to carefully weigh the impact of the proposed provisional fare increase of P2 for jeepneys, emphasizing the need to balance...
Chiz to House: Prepare evidence for VP Sara’s impeach trial
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 24, 2025 - 12:00am
Instead of pressuring and calling for the immediate convening of the impeachment court, Senate President Francis Escudero urged the House of Representatives to thoroughly study and prepare the evidence against Vice...
‘Senate caucus not needed for VP trial’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 22, 2025 - 12:00am
There’s no need for senators to hold a caucus to discuss Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, Senate President Francis Escudero said yesterday.
Chiz unmoved by calls to start impeachment trial
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Senate President Francis Escudero is sticking to his timetable for starting the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, unmoved by calls, including a letter from Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko”...
Go: Upgrade PhilHealth’s outdated system
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 19, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Bong Go urged an immediate updating of the reported outdated system of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. to improve the agency’s service to the people.
Koko to Chiz: Start Sara impeach proceedings ‘without delay’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - February 19, 2025 - 12:00am
The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte should be done “forthwith” or immediately as provided under the Constitution, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III reminded the Senate leadership...
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