Jinggoy files bill to probe cholera outbreak
Alarmed by an outbreak of cholera in several regions in the country, Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has sought a Senate ...
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No furlough yet for De Lima from SC
Detained Senator Leila de Lima won’t be able to attend the Senate inquiry on Thursday on the killing of student ...
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Gordon to reopen Mamasapano inquiry
SENATOR Richard Gordon said Sunday he will push for a reopening of the Senate inquiry into the Mamasapano massacre, after ...
Read moreAguirre ready to face Senate on Espinosa ‘homicide’ case
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Wednesday said he is willing to appear before a Senate inquiry on the Department ...
Read more‘Funds from PSC properly liquidated’
Funds released by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to the national sports associations, reportedly amounting to P129.6 million over the ...
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Peping ready for Senate probe; Vargas eyes TRO
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Jose “Peping” Cojuangco Jr. on Thursday welcomed a Senate inquiry into allegations the sports body ...
Read moreDe Lima wants probe on deals with Sino firms
Senator Leila de Lima said she is drafting a resolution for a Senate inquiry on the government’s impending deals with ...
Read moreKoko seeks Edloy probe
SENATE President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Friday sought a Senate inquiry on the tragic death of overseas Filipino worker ...
Read moreProbe of Zambales diggings pushed
SENATOR Panfilo M. Lacson is seeking a Senate inquiry into reported destructive mining operations and excavations in Zambales province, including ...
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