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Lawmaker: Executive privilege legal, used under Duterte admin

Manila, April 4 -- The decision by several Cabinet officials to skip a Senate hearing on the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte was a valid exercise of executive privilege and well within cons... Read More


House exec condemns misuse of '8' protocol plate in viral video

Manila, April 4 -- House Secretary-General Reginald Velasco condemned on Friday the misuse of a special protocol plate "8" seen in the viral traffic altercation video, saying it appears to be counterf... Read More


Eid'l Fitr time for reflection, thanksgiving, renewed faith: Romualdez

Manila, March 31 -- House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday described Eid'l Fitr as a time for reflection, thanksgiving, and renewed faith following the month-long fasting of Ramadan, as he extended ... Read More


Gov't forms think tank to study AI adoption, future policies

Manila, March 28 -- The National Innovation Council (NIC) has approved the formation of a technical working group to assess the capabilities, current ecosystem, and future trajectories of artificial i... Read More


'Threads of Empowerment' quilt to showcase Filipinas' stories

Manila, March 28 -- The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) is stitching together a nationwide project called "Threads of Empowerment", which encourages Filipino women in various regions to create qu... Read More


9 admin-backed Senate bets in winning circle of latest SWS survey

Manila, March 26 -- Nine candidates from the administration-backed Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas have secured strong positions in the latest senatorial survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS), ... Read More


House motion to summon VP Sara formally served to OVP

Manila, March 26 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday formally served the motion to the Office of the Vice President (OVP) notifying Vice President Sara Duterte of the impeachment proceedings ... Read More


House panel to Senate: Compel VP Sara to respond to impeachment raps

Manila, March 25 -- The House of Representatives' prosecution panel on Tuesday filed a motion before the Senate, acting as an impeachment court, to compel Vice President Sara Duterte to respond to the... Read More


Attacks on House 'fake news' probe could lead to contempt raps

Manila, March 24 -- A House leader on Monday warned resource persons that they could be cited in contempt if they attack or insult the proceedings after the chamber conducted a hearing on fake news an... Read More


Lawmaker sees pattern in VP Sara confidential fund recipients

Manila, March 24 -- A lawmaker on Monday said a clear pattern has emerged in the disbursement of confidential funds under Vice President Sara Duterte with the repeated appearance of dubious names amon... Read More