MANILA— House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s criticism against the Senate is not meant to weaken and abolish the upper chamber, Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III said Monday. Pimentel...
MANILA— The Senate works differently from the House and cannot be dictated, Senator Panfilo Lacson told House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez in response to the latter’s comment that...
MANILA — House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Thursday said he has no personal rift with Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III or with the Senate despite...
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said the Philippines can shift to a federal parliamentary form of government without “depriving” Filipinos of...
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure that seeks to regulate the rates of political propaganda...
DAVAO CITY — To hasten implementation of infrastructure projects in the second district of Davao del Norte, House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez named Vice Governor Alan Dujali...
Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson said she is not keen in seeking a Senate seat as she “hates politics.” However, Uson, citing her loyalty to...
MANILA— Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Monday said Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno should personally appear at the impeachment hearing set Wednesday to answer the allegations...
CEBU CITY — House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez welcomed and thanked the 50,000 officials who took their oath as new members of the Partido Demokratikong Pilipino – Lakas...
MANILA — The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure limiting the applicability of preventive suspension only to public officers who are still connected...