The Senate will look into the alleged complicity of a Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials in the escape of a high-profile South Korean fugitive, Senator Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros made the announcement on Monday, March 10, 2025 following the reported rearrest of the said Korean...
The Senate has been asked to provide a work area in its building for use of the House prosecution panel in preparation for the impeachment trial of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte. Photo courtesy of House Secretary General The House of Representatives formally made the request in...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero has lauded Sorsogon's local leaders for steering the province toward sustained growth for the last three years, outpacing all but one province in the entire Bicol region. Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero Led by Governor Jose Edwin “Boboy”...
Aside from strengthening his Free College Law and ensure the availability of jobs, former senator Bam Aquino also wants to expand the Microfinance NGOs Act to protect Filipinos from falling victims to loan sharks or the “5-6” moneylenders. Bam Aquino gives away flowers to women who...
Former senator Kiko Pangilinan underscored the need for “immediate interventions” and “systematic reforms” to address the oversupply of tomatoes in the country that leads to food wastage amid food security challenges. Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan leads efforts to rescue about...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he is optimistic that the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) Act or Republic Act 12124 will transform Filipinos’ access to higher education as the new law addresses “the pressing need for flexibility and...
In Iloilo, in one of the only 15 provinces where she won against President Marcos in the two-person race to the presidency in 2022, former vice president Leni Robredo called on Ilonggos to rally for the Senate comeback bids of former senators Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan. Senatorial candidates...
Former senate president Franklin Drilon vouched for the tracks records and dedication to public service of former senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, saying that Filipinos need them in the Senate. Former president Franklin Drilon raises the hands of Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino who are...
The breakdown of the Marcos-Duterte alliance will give an opening for the 2025 Senate comeback bids of former senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino. Senatorial candidates Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan hold a press conference in Iloilo on Thursday, March 6, 2025. They are joined by former...
The Senate on Thursday, March 6, filed a manifestation asking the Supreme Court (SC) that "it be excused from submitting the comment" on the petition of Vice President Sara Duterte, who sought the nullification of the impeachment charges filed against her. Senate of the Philippines In a filing with...
Ilonggos are expected to come in droves for the upcoming campaign rally of former senators Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan on Thursday, March 6, at the Iloilo Sports Complex Covered Gym. (Photo from Team Kiko-Bam) The volunteer campaign kick-off will be attended by former vice president Leni...
Actress and TV host Anne Curtis added her voice to the growing support for the Senate comeback bid of former senator Bam Aquino after she reposted an endorsement by a popular stand-up comedian on social media. (Photo from Anne Curtis, Bam Aquino via Facebook) Comedian Alex Calleja,...
