Senators Raffy Tulfo and Pia Cayetano traded barbs on Tuesday, Aug. 11 over a dispute on the membership of Senate committees, after Tulfo accused Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano of delaying legislative work by withholding minority senators from joining the panels. Tulfo said Senator...
A group of women’s rights advocate, academics and feminists on Wednesday, July 29 filed a complaint against Senator Pia Cayetano for supposedly posting a spliced and misleading video that falsely portrayed House prosecutor and Akbayan Rep. Chel Diokno as admitting that they were pursuing Vice...
Malacañang has shrugged off the decision of several senators to skip President Marcos ' fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 27, saying their absence would not affect the administration. Speaking to reporters at the Batasang Pambansa before the President 's annual...
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...
For Filipinos, the State of the Nation Address has long evolved into something far bigger than a constitutional obligation. Sure, it 's the President 's yearly report card to the nation, laying out achievements, promises, and plans for the months ahead. But if history is any indication,...
House lead prosecutor Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro can 't help but feel "deprived" from the questioning she received in open court Wednesday, July 23 from Senators Robin Padilla and Pia Cayetano. In a press conference after Wednesday’s Senate impeachment trial...
Thr House prosecution panel will let the senator-judges handle their business with National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag when appears before the Senate impeachment court to testify against Vice President Sara Duterte. Solon-prosecutor Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon...
Celebrity-politician clashes are no longer confined to campaign sorties or television interviews. Increasingly, they are playing out on social media, where a single comment can quickly become a headline. The latest to spark online discussion was former Miss Universe Gloria Diaz, who took aim at...
Some manifestations that are “obviously irrelevant” are now beginning to test the patience of observers at the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Senator-Judge Panfilo “Ping” Lacson pointed this out on Thursday, July 16, after sharing a lighthearted exchange with other...
Malacañang has rejected claims that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) 's planned investigation into alleged anomalies in the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games is meant to intimidate senator-judges handling Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment trial, saying the agency is...