PEACE-MAKER Triumphant uprisings demonstrate how ordinary citizens in the new countries are courageously claiming their civil liberties and demanding the right to decide their own destinies. “People power” liberations have in recent times taken place in the Arab world, and in both South...
"Do my actions serve our people and benefit the country that we all love?" (MB file photo) This was the standard put up by Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero as he urged Vice President Sara Duterte to review and assess her recent actions and words in order to determine whether or not she has...
Former senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson called for a "political ceasefire" on Saturday, Nov. 23 to allow the nation's leaders to focus on addressing the pressing problems of the country. In a statement, Lacson says that it is "sad" that the country's top leaders - the President and Vice President -...
Vice President Sara Duterte (center) accompanies her Chief-of-staff Zuleika Lopez (on stretcher) inside and ambulance (Screenshot from contributed video) Vice President Sara Duterte left the House of Representatives at 3:01 a.m. Saturday, as she...
Several individuals on late Friday night, Nov. 22, allegedly barged into the detention room of Vice President Sara Duterte’s chief of staff, Zuleika Lopez, at the House of Representatives. Lopez broke into tears when she held an unexpected midnight press conference, saying several men went into...
Vice President Sara Duterte said Friday, Nov. 22, that she is planning to stay at the House of Representatives until after the new year as several staff of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) remain in House detention. Duterte, who is currently staying at her brother Davao 1st District Rep....
Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Three top officials of the House of Representatives have criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for staying overnight within the chamber’s premises, calling it a disrespect of the institution's rules. This was after...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House was tinted green on Thursday, Nov. 21, when President Joe Biden — secret service code name: Celtic — welcomed “Coach Joe” Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the South Lawn to celebrate the franchise’s unprecedented 18th NBA championship. Boston Celtics...
Vice President Sara Duterte (MB Photo) Vice President Sara Duterte spent Thursday night, Nov. 21 at the House of Representatives in Batasan, Quezon City after vsiting her detained chief-of-staff, Atty. Zuleika Lopez, there. This was confirmed to...
No sworn affidavit was submitted by Vice President Sara Duterte during the House good government committee hearing on Wednesday, Nov. 20, after lawmakers said that an affidavit would not be enough to answer concerns about her office’s confidential funds use. Vice President Sara Duterte...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez urged his fellow lawmakers to unite in advancing the passage of the proposed Magna Carta of Children—the landmark measure aimed at promoting a nurturing environment...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) Speaker Martin Romualdez led his fellow House members in welcoming the news of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Mary Jane Veloso's impending return to the country after enduring 14 years on Indonesia’s death...
