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CA clears Remulla, Abalos; Laguesma on hold

The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the ad interim appointment of Justice Sec. Crispin Remulla and Interior Sec. Benhur Abalos, but put...

CA confirms Garcia for Comelec, Nograles for CSC

The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of George Erwin Garcia and Karlo Alexei Bendigo Nograles as chairmen of the Commission...

CA okays envoys to US, UN; grills DFA chief

The Commission on Appointments (CA) gave their nod to the nominations of the Philippines’ envoys to the United States and the United Nations but...

Cayetano is minority leader of Commission on Appointments

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday took his oath as Minority Floor Leader of the Commission on Appointments (CA) under the Independent Minority bloc...

9 more senators added to CA panel; De Vega honored

The Senate on Monday elected nine more senators to sit as members of the powerful Commission on Appointments (CA), joining Senators Cynthia Villar, Christopher...

Inting named as acting Comelec chair anew

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has designated Commissioner Socorro Inting as its acting chairperson, after Commissioner Saidamen Pangarungan failed to win confirmation from the...

Herbosa will make an excellent DOH Secretary

Last week, I described the recent designation of veteran Cavite congressman Boying Remulla as Justice Secretary of the administration of incoming President Ferdinand “Bongbong”...

Duterte may reappoint or give BBM free hand on fate of bypassed officials—solon

President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will have a free hand in nominating the top officials of three constitutional commissions after the Commission on Appointments bypassed...

CA bypasses Duterte nominees to Comelec, 2 other government offices

The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday bypassed the confirmation of Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Saidamen Pangarungan and two other top officials of...

Appointment of top Comelec execs expires June 3 unless CA confirms

The Commission on Appointments deferred for a second time Monday the hearing on the confirmation of the ad interim appointments of five top officials...

CA nod, finally

Newly promoted generals of the Armed Forces of the Philippines posed for posterity with Senators Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III (center)...

Bloodletting activity

The Commission on Appointments held a 'Dugo na Alay, Alalay sa Buhay' Bloodletting Activity at the Philippine National Bank lobby in Pasay City last...

Drilon urges new Comelec appointee to ‘just resign’

Senate Minority Leader Franklin M Drilon, a member of the powerful Commission on Appointments (CA), on Monday urged newly-appointed Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner...

New Comelec execs in limbo amid elections

By Carmela Fonbuena, PCIJ Unless President Rodrigo Duterte calls a special session of Congress, his three new appointees to the Commission on Elections cannot be...
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