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Senate approves landmark anti-POGO bill, 9 key measures

Manila, June 9 -- The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a sweeping set of priority bills, including measures banning offshore gaming operations and establishing a groundbreaking dis... Read More


Senate refers impeachment complaint vs. VP Sara to rules panel

India, June 9 -- The Senate on Monday evening referred the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte to its Committee on Rules, formally initiating proceedings that could lead to the c... Read More


Senators weigh House-approved P200 wage hike amid various concerns

Manila, June 5 -- Senators on Thursday expressed caution over the House of Representatives' approval of a PHP200 daily minimum wage hike, flagging potential risks to small businesses and a possible ve... Read More


Legarda urges stronger enforcement of laws on World Environment Day

Manila, June 5 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Thursday marked World Environment Day by calling for stronger enforcement of the country's environmental laws and the integration of ecological sustainabilit... Read More


Escudero on alleged VP impeachment resolution: 'scrap of paper'

Manila, June 4 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Wednesday denied the existence of an alleged resolution pending in the Senate aimed to dismiss the impeachment case against Vice President Sara D... Read More


CA confirms appointments of COA, CSC, AFP officials

Manila, June 4 -- The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the ad interim appointments of several Marcos administration officials, including Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon. Ot... Read More


Hontiveros: Delay of impeachment a 'betrayal of constitutional duty'

Manila, June 4 -- Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday raised alarm over the Senate's repeated postponement of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, warning that continued delays risk betra... Read More


Legarda backs DOH call for national emergency on HIV surge

Manila, June 4 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday backs the Department of Health's (DOH) call to declare a national public health emergency the surge in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases. T... Read More


Escudero: Senate can issue impeachment summons only on June 11

Manila, June 3 -- Senate President Francis Escudero on Tuesday said the chamber would only be able to issue summons to Vice President Sara Duterte on June 11, as it has no more time to initiate trial ... Read More


Dizon gets CA nod, vows to fast-track commuter projects

Manila, June 3 -- The Commission on Appointments' (CA) Committee on Transportation on Tuesday approved the ad interim appointment of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon, who vowed to expedite key inf... Read More