Several posts remain vacant a week into the leadership of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano MANILA, Philippines – The ...
You cannot just ram it down our throats. Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson expressed this sentiment following the majority's move ...
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Senate minority: ‘We have the rules on our side’
MANILA, Philippines — Minority senators on Wednesday intensified their opposition to a controversial proposal allowing remote participation and online voting in Senate plenary sessions, accusing the ...
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LIST: New Senate committee chairmanships
MANILA, Philippines — Twenty-two of the Senate’s 41 committees remain vacant following the leadership change on May 11, when Senator Vicente Sotto III was unseated and replaced by Senator Alan Peter ...
The Senate’s role has shifted from producing statesmen to becoming increasingly driven by political survival THE Philippine ...
SEN. Christopher 'Bong' Go has been elected anew as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, following the ...
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How the whirlwind Senate shakeup disrupted hearings, key bills
MANILA, Philippines — Two ousted Senate committee chairs used their time on the plenary floor Tuesday, May 12, to press new Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on the fate of canceled hearings and ...
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Senate names new chairpersons of key committees
The Senate on Monday named new chairpersons for several permanent committees following last week’s leadership change in the ...
Senator Pia Cayetano replaces Senator Ping Lacson, who lost the chairmanship of the powerful panel after a leadership ...
Existing rules allow remote sessions only under emergency conditions and bar counting the vote of an absent senator.
By Clark Semilla, a political science student at the University of Cebu-Main Campus The Senate of the Philippines has for a long time been regarded as one of th ...
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Benguet students protest against Villanueva as Senate education chair
STUDENTS of the Benguet State University (BSU) have expressed their opposition over the designation of Sen. Joel Villanueva as chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational ...
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