Power rates in Mindanao region are expected to go down soon thanks to the completion by next month of the transmission link between Visayas and Mindanao by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said on Monday, Feb. 13. Cagayan de...
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri challenged on Saturday, Aug. 13 the members of the Sugar Regulatory Board (SRB) to tender their courtesy resignations over the board’s alleged illegal order to import 300,000 metric tons (MTs) of sugar. Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary Leocadio...
Veteran lawmaker Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri has taken the highest seat of the Senate of the Philippines of the 19th Congress. Zubiri assumed the Senate presidency on Monday, July 25, as senators convened for their first regular session. Senate PRIB Zubiri is one of the most senior lawmakers...
Presumptive Senate President Miguel Zubiri said on Sunday, July 24, that an “independent bloc” of the Senate may form in the 19th Congress, after he had a “good” meeting with sibling Senators Alan and Pia Cayetano to discuss the possibility of the two forming a third bloc. Incoming Senate...
Incoming Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri wants to hear about a legislative roadmap of the priority measures of the new administration, and government solutions to the rising inflation rate, cost of goods, Covid-19 cases, and ways to strengthen the economy in President Ferdinand...
On behalf of the Philippine Senate, acting Senate President Pro Tempore Juan Miguel Zubiri expressed condolences for the tragic passing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. ‘’I had visited the Residence of Japanese Ambassador Koshikawa Kazuhiko this morning to sign the Book of...
Senator-elect Robin Padilla should be given a chance to prove himself, incoming Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said Monday, June 6 said. ‘’Ang payo ko naman sa kanya at sa lahat ng mga bagito na Senador ay mag-aral ng mabuti katulad ng ginawa ko nung 2007 pag pasok din sa Senado for the...
CATANAUAN, Quezon—Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday, April 28, said that her team would prefer to stick with 11 candidates in its senatorial slate, and would not replace reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri. Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri (VPLR Media...
MALOLOS, Bulacan—Vice President Leni Robredo and running mate Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan officially dropped reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri from their ticket after he openly endorsed former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s presidential bid. Vice President Leni Robredo and...
Vice President Leni Robredo is leaving the decision to her campaign team whether or not reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri will be dropped from the Team Robredo-Pangilinan (TRoPA). Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri (VPLR Media Bureau/Senate of the Philippines)...
Reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is calling for the "strict" enforcement of anti-hazing law against members of Tau Gamma Phi fraternity from Laguna following the death of one of its brothers allegedly due to hazing. Zubiri on Tuesday said in a statement "it is absolutely infuriating how...
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo ruled out the possibility of dropping reelectionist Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri from her senatorial slate because he is part of her close rival former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Uniteam ticket. Bayan Muna chair Neri Colmenares and Senator Juan...
