Missing P1k: Drilon dared to come up with proof
JUSTICE Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Sunday challenged Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon to present evidence showing that there is ...
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Lower budget for social services scored
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Friday questioned the minimal increase in the 2018 proposed budget of agencies that deliver ...
Read moreP1K missing can’t make plunder case, Drilon frets
SENATE Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday called for a probe into the missing P1,000 from the P50-million bribe money ...
Read moreDrilon decries budget cuts in housing
Senate Minority Leader Franklin has proposed to use the “excess fats” in the proposed P3.77 trillion 2018 national budget to ...
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Drilon defends Hontiveros; Palace tags her a ‘meddler’
SENATE Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon dismissed Wednesday the pronouncement of Justice Secretary Vitaliano III that Senator Risa Hontiveros could be ...
Read moreLP senators oppose move to defer village polls
SENATORS from the opposition Liberal Party said Wednesday the planned cancellation of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections and then allowing ...
Read moreDrilon slams Pernia’s claim
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday scored Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia for saying the “political noise” could put ...
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Andy won’t quit, solons not keen to probe case
COMMISSION on Elections Chairman Andres Bautista said Tuesday he will not resign despite an accusation by his estranged wife that ...
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DoJ exec faces graft over case ‘downgrading’
SENATE Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon on Monday called on the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate Justice Undersecretary Reynante Orceo ...
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Claims of P12-b deposit due to BPI glitch a hoax
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has expressed concern over the handling of bank malfunction incidents during the Senate hearing on ...
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