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Senate to revive oversight panel on confidential, intelligence funds

The Senate will revive a committee that would exercise congressional oversight on confidential and intelligence funds (CIIF), which are slated to reach P9.3 billion...

POGO or no go

"China clearly wants to curtail POGOs and is likely to increase pressure on the country especially with the newly re-crowned Xi Jinping hammering hard...

Zubiri accuses China’s envoy at fault for blacklisting fiasco

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday denied Chinese Ambassador Huang Xillian’s assertion that he had spread misinformation about Beijing warning its nationals against...

Beijing ‘blacklists’ PH as tourist site due to POGOs, says Zubiri; ‘ Misinformation; says Chinese embassy

The Chinese embassy denied placing the Philippines on a tourism blacklist due to the presence of POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations).  “The report of ‘tourist...

Zubiri vows 6 priority bills for Congress okay

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said Congress would pass six laws before the end of the year. During the first Legislative Executive Development Advisory Council...

Zubiri recognizes role of ARTA in enhancing country’s competitiveness, streamlining gov’t processes

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri lauded the Anti-Red Tape Authority in helping the country boost its competitiveness by streamlining government’s processes. Citing the recent ruling...

Lower House meets Upper House

Speaker Martin Romualdez (3rd from left) and House Majority Leader Manuel Jose “Mannix” Dalipe (right) flash the thumbs up sign with their Upper House...

Cops nab 2 for P50k extort try on Zubiri

Two suspected members of a well-entrenched syndicate, one introducing himself as Siquijor governor, were arrested in an entrapment operation in Zambales after they tried to...

Senate lockdown set after members, staff get COVID-19

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Friday declared a lockdown at the Senate building after seven senators and several employees tested positive for COVID-19...

Depots yield hoarded sugar

44,000 sacks seized in separate raids of two warehouses in C. Luzon Customs agents, police and soldiers seized 44,000 sacks of imported sugar with an...

More fallout from sugar mess

SRA board member quits, but Zubiri demands all agency execs resign Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Monday called on all officials of the Sugar...

BBM eyes sugar import of 150,000 MT by Oct.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said there may be a need to import sugar come October, but it will only be at most half of...

Senate on lockdown, 3 senators positive for COVID

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday said visitors will not be allowed entry to the Senate premises for three weeks beginning August 15...

Sen. Imee Marcos tests positive for COVID—Zubiri

Senator Imee Marcos has tested positive for COVID-19, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said on Monday. Zubiri disclosed the information after the roll call for...
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