Senators Christopher “Bong” Go and Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said they are ready to face any possible charges that would be filed against them now that the House of Representatives’ quad committee has recommended the filing of crimes against humanity complaints against them and former...
After holding seven hearings, the House Committee on Good Governance and Public Accountability will introduce sweeping reforms in the use of confidential funds as it wraps up its investigation into Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged P612.5-million confidential fund misuse. The said...
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez dismissed reports he suffered a stroke and was hospitalized, saying it was “fake news.” Romualdez urged Filipinos to reject disinformation and focus on unity efforts and positivity, especially during the Christmas season. “Mag-ingat na...
Vice President Sara Duterte faced lawmakers on Monday, Nov. 25, as the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability resumed its hearing into the confidential funds use of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) during her term. Vice...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go appealed to the country’s leaders to reconcile and set aside their differences as he expressed concern how the controversy surrounding the detention of one of Vice President Sara Duterte’s trusted staff has affected ordinary Filipinos. Go made the...
Vice President Sara Duterte will not be attending the House good government hearing on Nov. 20 because lawmakers didn’t ask her questions the first time she was there. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks to the media during an interview at the Office of the Vice President in Mandaluyong...
Vice President Sara Duterte skipped the second day of investigation by the House good government committee into the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) alleged misuse of public funds. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte Facebook page) In a letter signed by...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said he has no plans to attend the congressional inquiry into the so-called “war on drugs” launched by the House of Representatives but will do so only if his former boss decides to participate in the hearings. Dela Rosa, who is also one of the...
Former vice presidential spokesperson Barry Gutierrez believes that the decision of the House Committee on Dangerous Drugs to invite former president Rodrigo Duterte’s economic adviser Michael Yang will uncover the truth about the past administration’s drug war. (From left) Former vice...
China’s embassy in Manila claimed Thursday, April 18, that a Philippine lawmaker’s attempt to investigate the increasing number of Chinese students in Cagayan, one of the provinces near Taiwan, incites hatred of China. As Cagayan 3rd District Rep. Joseph Lara filed a House resolution calling...
Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla has filed a bill seeking up to 20 years in jail for military and uniformed personnel (MUPs) who give false testimony during congressional investigations. Padilla filed Senate Bill 2265 in the wake of police officers who were cited in contempt after refusing to tell...
The progressive Makabayan bloc on Thursday, March 16, has called for an investigation by the House of Representatives into the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro that has already affected the livelihood of nearby communities, reached as far as Palawan, and impacted 1.4 million hectares of the Verde...
