Villar remains richest senator; Trillanes poorest
Villar declared a net worth of P3.611 billion and has no liabilities, according to the Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and ...
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Anti-dynasty bill faces rough sailing in House
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has expressed doubts on the passage of an anti-political dynasty bill when Congress resumes regular session on ...
Senators decry decision to place Napoles in WPP
Senators yesterday criticized the Department of Justice for its decision to temporarily place alleged “pork barrel” fund scam mastermind businesswoman ...
Senate, House move to end Cha-cha feud
Congress leaders put an end to their bickering over contentious Charter change issues and agreed on Wednesday night to prioritize ...
‘Under attack’
Apart from its lawmaking functions, the Senate is one of the pillars of democracy that plays an integral part in ...
Rody pushes stronger ties with Beijing
The Philippines is pushing for a "stronger" bond with China despite a lingering territorial row in the South China Sea.
Early lists of PH senatorial candidates
SPEAKER Pantaleon Alvarez came out last Saturday with an early list of six senatorial candidates of the PDP-Laban, with two ...
DENR boss confirmed
The Commission on Appointments yesterday confirmed the appointment of retired Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Roy ...
Atienza seeks family consensus on divorce bill
Lawmakers must hold a family conference to consult children and spouses before making a decision to either support or reject ...
Senate wants more info on billion-worth shabu
The Senate Blue Ribbon committee will try to dig deeper into the entry of R6.4 billion worth of 605 kilos ...
Pulse: Most Pinoys still trust Duterte
After suffering a slump in his performance and trust ratings in the first quarter of 2017, President Duterte’s numbers bounced ...
A nationwide CSTC youth service corps
AS early as September, 2016, new President Duterte called for the revival of the citizenship training program known as Reserve ...
Senate majority bloc supports Martial Law
The majority bloc in the 24-member Senate supports the Martial Law declaration of President Duterte, according to Sen. Cynthia A. ...
Martial Law briefing at Senate set
Top security and defense officials will appear before the Senate tomorrow afternoon to explain the basis of President Duterte’s declaration ...
Duterte, Medvedev meet today
President Duterte and Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will hold bilateral talks on Wednesday at the Moscow’s White House.
Reviving the ROTC for emergency training
In 2001, in the pervading mood of national resentment following complaints against certain units of the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) ...