MANILA — The Senate unanimously approved on third and final reading early Thursday morning its version of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), following marathon deliberations that...
Days before his famous song “Anak” marks its 40th anniversary, Filipino singer and composer Freddie Aguilar received a recognition at the Senate for his “lifetime outstanding...
MANILA, Philippines—Senator Grace Poe on Friday, February 23 reiterated her call to grant President Rodrigo Duterte “extraordinary powers” to solve the traffic and congestion crisis in...
Senators on Friday downplayed House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s call to the public not to elect senators who will not support the administration’s proposed shift to federalism....
MANILA — Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III on Wednesday said that the two chambers of the Congress – the Senate and House of Representatives – must agree...
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Wednesday announced that Charter change (Cha-Cha) is “dead” in the Senate. This statement was made during the joint hearing...
Senator Panfilo Lacson said he wants senators who will take part in the House of Representatives’ proposed constituent assembly (con-ass) to be expelled from the Senate,...
MANILA — The Senate on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a resolution seeking to increase the base salary of military and uniformed personnel (MUP) starting...
Following President Rodrigo Duterte’s nomination, the Senate on Monday has unanimously adopted a resolution concurring in the posthumous conferment of the Quezon Service Cross, the highest...
MANILA — The Senate hearing on the concerns of jeepney drivers and operators group Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (PISTON) on the government’s jeepney...