Senators want P1-b allocation for VP’s office
Citing the Vice President Leni Robredo’s handling of funds and initiatives to support the country’s pandemic response, senators crossed party ...
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Senators, FDA agree on plan to cut red tape
Senators and the country’s three pandemic czars have agreed on a plan for immediate legislative action against red tape in ...
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Repeal PMVIS order – Senators
The Senate public services committee on Tuesday had sought to repeal a Department of Transportation order and related issuances which ...
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Senators defend Rody’s absence from typhoon gabs
Senators yesterday took the cudgels for President Rodrigo Duterte during his absence in Cabinet meetings to discuss the government’s response ...
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Senators seek stop to rice smuggling, exploitation
Senators on Sunday called for a clampdown on rice smuggling and abusive practices of some rice traders as they sought ...
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A time to go
Fourteen senators—including the Senate President and other administration allies—last week passed a resolution demanding the resignation of Health Secretary Francisco ...
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14 senators call for DOH chief’s resignation
At least 14 senators on Thursday demanded the resignation of Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, citing his failure to adequately ...
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The old and the new
Neophyte Senators Ronald dela Rosa, Bong Go and Francis Tolentino exchange pleasantries with Majority Floor Leader Miguel Zubiri, Cynthia Villar, ...
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Senators seek creation of OFW department
Following numerous reports of complaints from overseas Filipino workers over the government’s delayed and inadequate support, Senator Cynthia VIllar over ...
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‘Access to senator’s SALNs more stringent’
Senate Secretary lawyer Myra Villarica has issued stringent guidelines for public access to the Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net ...
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