Members of the House of Representatives have expressed great concern over the deadly school shooting in Zambonga City on Tuesday morning, Aug. 18, especially since it continues the spate of violence in the country 's learning institutions. Akbayan Party-list Rep. Dadah Kiram Ismula says the...
Minority congressmen are up in arms over a Pasig City regional trial court (RTC) ruling that is prolonging the implementation of the P85 wage hike for workers in the National Capital Region (NCR) or Metro Manila. Thursday, Aug. 13 was the last day of the temporary restraining order (TRO) Pasig City...
House prosecutor Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has expressed concern that the ongoing Senate impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte may be teaching the wrong things to law students. Diokno had this to say following day 15 of the nationally-televised trial last Aug. 12, which...
House prosecutor Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno destroyed anti-impeachment trial trolls with a single Facebook post Tuesday, Aug. 11 on the topic of acknowledgment receipts (ARs) for confidential funds. It all started when Diokno was attacked by these trolls for allegedly receiving...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has resparked efforts in the House of Representatives to institutionalize an artificial intelligence (AI) governance framework by filing a related bill to start the second regular session. Diokno introduced House Bill (HB) No. 10362 or the proposed AI Governance...
Akbayan Party-list is leading a call in the House of Representatives to conduct a comprehensive probe into Pax Silica or the United States (US)-led international advanced technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and rare earth minerals supply chain initiative. This, as Akbayan Party-list Rep....
House Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos can 't helped but be impressed by the prosecution team in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial. Two solon-prosecutors in particular were given special mention by the presidential son. Rep. Marcos was...
House prosecutor Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno felt compelled on Saturday night, July 25 to post a correction to the Facebook video uploaded by Senator-judge Pia Cayetano regarding the recent oral arguments that took place during Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial....
House impeachment adviser and prosecution panel spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers took issue on Saturday, July 25 with the Cayetano senator-siblings ' alleged spliced video about Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial. “We would also like to ask Senator-judge Pia Cayetano...
Senator Pia Cayetano appeared to take a swipe at House prosecutor and Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno in a Facebook video wherein she criticized the latter 's responses during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The video, which was uploaded directly to Pia Cayetano...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno 's calm but stern rebuttal of the points raised by Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano--a perceived supporter of Vice President Sara Duterte--has become a highlight of the House prosecutor 's successful bid in the oral arguments of the Senate impeachment...
Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima gave huge props to her fellow solon-prosecutor, Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno for helping deliver a crucial victory for them in Vice President Sara Duterte 's Senate impeachment trial. De Lima was referring to the impeachment...