MANILA — President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he has no objection to the plan of the Philippine Senate to construct its own building. Duterte made this reaction...
MANILA — Senators previously expressed doubts that President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to pass the comprehensive tax reform package can be passed “in full”, but a senator...
MANILA, Philippines—Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Sunday alleged that Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre knew of the illegal gambling operations of Macau-based businessman Jack Lam in his...
MANILA, Philippines—Self-confessed bagman Ronnie Dayan and suspected Visayan drug lord Kerwin Espinosa met on December 5, Monday, at a Senate probe on the death of Kerwin’s...
MANILA—Senator Risa Hontiveros filed on Tuesday three bills she dubbed as “Tres Marias” which aim to boost existing laws that protect women particularly from sexual harassment,...
MANILA—After President Rodrigo R. Duterte threatened to withdraw the Philippines’ participation in the International Criminal Court (ICC), a senator said on Thursday that it could not...
MANILA—A senator expressed concern on Sunday that the operations of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) that led to the death of Mayor Rolando Espinosa...
MANILA—Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Friday slammed Senator Richard Gordon for terminating on Thursday the Senate inquiries into the alleged extrajudicial killings. In a statement sent...
MANILA—Former Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and losing senatorial candidate Francis Tolentino has filed an election protest before the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) against Senator Leila...
MANILA—Lady senators on Monday filed a resolution condemning the proposal of presenting the alleged intimate videos of Senator Leila De Lima before congressional hearings on the...