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MANILA, Philippines — For absent senators, no work, no pay? According to Sen. Sherwin Gatchalina, despite continued absences, there are no rules preventing senators from receiving their salaries. “From what I know, there is no ‘no work,…
MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Wednesday expressed confidence in the appointment of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla as the country’s new Ombudsman, saying his experience in public service and firm stance on accountability would strengthen efforts to fight…
MANILA, Philippines — Six more senators received campaign donations from contractors, Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday. Garcia noted that the donors of these senators are among the 55 contractors who contributed during…
MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Wednesday expressed sympathy to families and communities affected by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu Tuesday night, while urging stronger disaster response and infrastructure safety measures. Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the tragedy…
MANILA, Philippines — “Almost all” senators in the 19th Congress inserted at least P100 billion worth of items in the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA). This was according to Senate blue ribbon panel chair Panfilo Lacson on…
MANILA – Senators on Sunday welcomed the appointment of former Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon as the new chief of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), expressing hope that his leadership would bring long-overdue reforms and stamp…
MANILA, Philippines — Should the Supreme Court (SC) reverse its ruling declaring unconstitutional the articles of impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, which was transmitted to the Senate by the House of Representatives, then Senators Panfilo…
MANILA, Philippines – Senators on Monday lauded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s call for an audit of flood control programs and for accountability over alleged misuse of public funds, saying the strong pronouncement during his fourth State of…
MANILA, Philippines – Twenty-two senators of the 19th Congress have officially taken their oath as senator-judges in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Senate President Francis Escudero, who first took his oath as a presiding…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu has once again proven its electoral significance after helping propel several candidates to the Senate in the 2025 midterm elections. How Cebu’s 3.4M voters shape 2025 Senate race outcome With more than…
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to proclaim the 12 winning senators on Saturday, five days after the May 12 midterm elections. In a press briefing on Friday, Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said the proclamation…
MANILA, Philippines — Senators on Thursday grilled government officials over their decision to hand former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week, with the country’s justice minister denying coordinating the arrest ahead of…
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