Pacquiao in LP? Anything can happen, but we have certain principles, says Drilon

Christia Marie Ramos 06/30/2021

MANILA, Philippines — While “anything can happen” when it comes to the Liberal Party opening its doors for Senator Manny Pacquiao amid a growing rift within the PDP-Laban, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon stressed the opposition party’s…

Drilon: No need to reconvene bicam for Road Board abolition

Inquirer.net 12/26/2018

MANILA, Philippines — The bicameral conference committee need not reconvene for the dissolution of the controversial Road Board, according to Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon. Drilon made the statement on Wednesday, three days after House Majority Leader…

14 senators sign report for Digong emergency powers

12/15/2016

Fourteen senators have signed a committee report on a bill granting President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers to address the traffic crisis in the country. The 14 are Senators Grace Poe, Loren Legarda, Franklin Drilon, Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan,…

Drilon unfazed by report to unseat him

05/24/2016

Cayetano admits eyeing Senate presidency SENATE President Franklin Drilon said he was unfazed by the posturing of some of his colleagues who want to take his post, calling it a “natural episode” every time a new Congress…

Rama says Guadalupe River is pilot area for river rehab

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/11/2015

The historic Guadalupe River will serve as the pilot area for the rehabilitation of Cebu City’s rivers to be spearheaded by Senate President Franklin Drilon, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama told reporters yesterday. Rama, who returned to…

Binay and Drilon

11/17/2014

  Sen. Franklin Drilon’s schooling of Sen. Nancy Binay during the Senate blue ribbon committee’s investigation on the Iloilo International Convention Center controversy didn’t only reflect badly on her but her father, Vice President Jejomar Binay. The…

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