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Senate ratifies Safe Spaces bill

MANILA – The Senate on Wednesday ratified a bicameral conference committee report on a bill seeking to impose heftier penalties for …

Senate votes to transfer Mislatel ownership to consortium

MANILA — The Senate on Wednesday adopted a resolution seeking the transfer of ownership of the Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company, Inc. …

Senate ratifies 1st time job-seekers assistance bill

MANILA — The Senate on Wednesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the bill seeking to exempt fresh graduates and …

Duterte urged to veto ‘pork insertions’ in 2019 budget

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday called on President Rodrigo Duterte to use his line-item veto power to remove the …

Bill lowering criminal liability age, ‘pro-poor’: Sotto

MANILA — Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Monday described the bill seeking to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility …

Senate OKs ‘Murang Kuryente’ bill

MANILA — The Senate on Monday unanimously approved on final reading a bill seeking to reduce electricity rates by using the …

Senate won’t implement stricter SALN rules

MANILA — Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Monday said the chamber would not implement stricter rules on public access to …

Lacson alarmed by spate of killings ahead of May polls

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday expressed alarm over the spate of killings involving incumbent public officials, particularly election-related violence …

Senate to deliberate on tobacco excise tax hike Monday

MANILA — The Senate ways and means committee will hold its next hearing on proposals seeking to increase the excise tax …

P160-M pork for House members, ‘unacceptable’: Lacson

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson said Friday the alleged PHP160-million “pork” allocation for each member of the House of Representatives in …

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