House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) What do pro-Duterte vloggers Allan Troy “Sass” Rogando Sasot, Mark Anthony Lopez, Lorraine Marie Tablang Badoy-Partosa, and Jeffrey Almendras Celiz all have in common? Answer: a...
Bauan, Batangas Mayor Ryanh Dolor (center) gets served his arrest order from the House of Representatives (Contributed photo) The House of Representatives confirmed on Thursday morning, March 27 that it has detained Bauan, Batangas...
Abang Lingkod Party-list Rep. Joseph Stephen "Caraps" Paduano (PPAB) ABANG LINGKOD Party-list Rep. Joseph Stephen “Caraps” Paduano may be the object of fear of invited resource persons to House quad-committee (quad-comm). But that doesn't...
Three pro-Duterte social media personalities risk being cited for contempt by the House of Representatives if they fail to show up again during the lower chamber's inquiry on fake news. Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep.thecź Johnny Pimentel said they will issue a subpoena to former...
The House quad-committee (quad-comm) on Tuesday, Jan. 21, lifted its contempt and detention order on former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) chief Wilkins Villanueva. Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, lead committee chairman, approved Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen...
Former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) director general Wilkins Villanueva (left), Police Col. Hector Grijaldo (Screenshots from Facebook livestream) The House quad-committee (quad-comm) finally cited for contempt two...
The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability (PPAB) Four officials of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) were cited for contempt by a House of Representatives panel after they continued to snub the ongoing probe into the...
Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) The chairman of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability has ruled out the possibility of Vice President Sara Duterte getting cited for...
Police Capt. Kenneth Paul Alborta (Quad-comm media) The police officer implicated in the assassination of former Tanauan, Batangas Mayor Antonio Halili was cited for contempt and ordered detained on Tuesday night, Oct. 22 by the House...
The National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms, Inc. (Nasecore) has asked the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) to cite in contempt suspended Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta for discussing her case in public. As a lawyer, Nasecore President Petronilo...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday, September 25, assured that the Senate is using its contempt powers “sparingly.” “We use it sparingly in the Senate. You have to understand, you only see the orders of contempt that we sign, you don’t see the ones that we did...
Cassandra Ong (left), Alice Guo (Speaker’s office) Suffice it to say that Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) personalities Cassandra Ong and Alice Guo had a bad day Thursday, Sept. 19 during their participation in the House...