Manila, June 16 -- Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday rejected claims that the security inspection at the Senate amounted to "martial law," saying the sweep was conducted to protect senators, employees, a... Read More
Manila, June 16 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday urged all senators to attend the June 17 special session called by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., saying the one-day p... Read More
Manila, June 16 -- A new subsidy program for qualified children of active members pursuing college degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) will be launched this month, the ... Read More
Manila, June 16 -- Senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito filed a bill seeking to hold schools, coaches, and athletic associations legally responsible for the safety and welfare of student-athletes, foll... Read More
Manila, June 16 -- Senator Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday said he would inhibit from the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's investigation into alleged flood control anomalies. Senator Francis Pangilinan is set t... Read More
Manila, June 15 -- Senators on Monday called for housing assistance and full rehabilitation funding for Mindanao communities devastated by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake on June 8. Senator Risa Hontive... Read More
Manila, June 15 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday said any hearing or investigation conducted outside the duly constituted Blue Ribbon Committee chaired by Senator Erwin Tul... Read More
Manila, June 15 -- The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee disowned on Monday a supposed June 16 hearing announced online by former congressman and Cabinet official Mike Defensor, saying it was not scheduled... Read More
Manila, June 15 -- Senate employees returned to work on Monday after a security alert prompted a temporary work-from-home arrangement last week. Senator Erwin Tulfo said Monday employees and staff ha... Read More
Manila, June 15 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday said the reported peace agreement between the United States and Iran gives the Philippines an opportunity to strengthen its... Read More