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‘Young Guns’ at House prod senators to support economic Charter change

Lawmakers belonging to the so-called “Young Guns” bloc in the House of Representatives made a strong appeal to their counterparts in the Senate to...

Casual dinner

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. and First Lady Liza Marcos hosted a ‘casual dinner’ for senators at the Bahay Pangulo Tuesday night, a day after...

First couple hosts ‘casual dinner’ for senators after Senate shakeup

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. and First Lady Liza Marcos hosted a "casual dinner" for senators at the Bahay Pangulo Tuesday night, a day after...

Senators urged to approve House bill on rice stock

With only three session days remaining before adjournment, House leaders on Monday urged senators to consider a bill aimed at improving the country’s rice...

Senators warn China of legal consequences over its detention policy in disputed waters

China risks violating international laws if it pushes through with its recent policy of detaining foreigners passing through South China Sea, known in Manila...

Senators push for Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes bill amid fresh China threats

The establishment of Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes would ensure that foreign ships and aircraft exercising freedom of navigation shall not engage in threat or...

Senators back special human rights agency

Senator Francis Escudero yesterday expressed hope that the intent of the special body on human rights formed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.  will truly be implemented...

Senator spars with PNP over Quiboloy

SENATOR Risa Hontiveros has crossed swords with the Philippine National Police (PNP) on the issue of disarming and arresting controversial televangelist Apollo Quiboloy,founder of...

US Senate passes $1.2t gov’t funding bill, averts shutdown

The US Congress approved a funding bill Saturday in a rare show of cross-party unity, keeping federal agencies running through September and averting a...

Is banning ‘No Exam, No Permit’ good? Yes, according to senators

Saying it will ease the burden of financially disadvantaged parents and students, senators collectively hailed over the weekend the enactment of Republic Act 11984...

Divided view on mandatory ROTC training in Senate

Senators expressed different stands on Senator Ronald  Dela Rosa’s proposal to pass into law the mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) for Filipinos. Senator Francis...

Zubiri says he will lose post if pro-Cha-cha vote is forced

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said Sunday he will lose his post if he will “force” senators to vote for charter change even as...

More senators join Robinhood in lobbying for Apollo

Three senators signed the petition initiated by Sen. Robinhood Padilla that seeks the reversal of the contempt citation versus televangelist Apollo Quiboloy after his...

Padilla gathering support, seeking to overturn warrant against Quiboloy

Senator Robin Padilla is gathering support from fellow senators to oppose the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader...
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