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Sen. Escudero apologizes, owns up to SUV apprehended in EDSA bus lane

MANILA, April 12 -- Senator Francis Escudero on Friday apologized to the public after his vehicle bearing the "7" protocol plate was apprehended by traffic enforcers the day before for using the EDSA ... Read More


Gatchalian, Bato renew push for ROTC bill, cite high public approval

MANILA, April 12 -- Senators Sherwin Gatchalian and Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa on Friday renewed their call for the revival of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) following strong support among F... Read More


Zubiri ready to take on 'shared responsibility' as PA reserve officer

MANILA, April 8 -- Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Monday said he is ready to take on the "shared responsibility" of protecting the country's sovereignty and democracy after achieving the rank ... Read More


Tolentino: Not enough basis to probe alleged Duterte-China pact

MANILA, April 8 -- Senator Francis Tolentino on Monday said there is not enough basis for the Senate to investigate former president Rodrigo Duterte's alleged "gentleman's agreement" with China, consi... Read More


Incentives to employees working amid extreme heat sought

MANILA, April 8 -- A lawmaker on Monday urged employers to consider going beyond the minimum requirements outlined in the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Advisory No. 17-2022, and provide th... Read More


Senator eyes US Navy's help in PH cloud seeding ops

MANILA, April 8 -- Senator Francis Tolentino on Monday said the United States Navy's capability to assist the Philippine government in cloud seeding operations can be part of the maritime cooperation ... Read More


DOE-DOST pact to hasten dev't of PH's renewable energy

MANILA, April 4 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday expressed optimism that the research and development partnership recently signed by the Departments of Energy (DOE) and Science and Technology... Read More


Senators bat for change in Protected Area Mgt. Board membership

MANILA, April 4 -- Members of the Senate Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change are eyeing to amend Republic Act No. 11038 or the "Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas ... Read More


Zubiri's trust ratings reflect public trust for Senate

MANILA, April 3 -- Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva on Wednesday said Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri's good trust ratings in a recent Pulse Asia poll is a reflection of the people's trust f... Read More


DOH to boost anti-bullying, patients' rights drive in hospitals

MANILA, April 2 -- Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa on Tuesday assured lawmakers that the agency will strengthen its campaign against bullying among doctors and patients in hospitals. ... Read More