Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan’s call for an investigation on the alleged existence of an oil cartel is gaining traction in the House of Representatives. Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima, senior deputy minority leader;...
House of Representatives members ridiculed Vice President Sara Duterte 's camp on Wednesday, April 8 following its latest attempt to have the Supreme Court (SC) stop the chamber’s impeachment proceedings against the lady official. One of them, Senior Deputy Minority Leader Mamamayang Liberal...
Don 't let yourselves be "used" again. This was Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima 's appeal to Supreme Court (SC) justices Friday, March 27 after lawyer Israelito Torreon filed a petition for certiorari with prayer for a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the...
As Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima warned of destabilization efforts amid the three-day rally organized by the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC), Vice President Sara Duterte blasted the Marcos administration for being “paranoid.” In a media briefing at the Office of the Vice President’s...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte brushed aside Makabayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima opposition to Sen. Robin Padilla’s proposal to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 15- to 12-years-old. In a media interview on Friday, July 25, Rep....
Congresswoman-elect and former senator Leila de Lima expressed puzzlement over the Court of Appeals (CA) decision voiding a Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court ruling that acquitted her in a drug case in 2023. “Nabasa na namin ang decision ng Court of Appeals na ibalik sa Regional Trial Court ang...
Former senator Leila de Lima and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno have accepted the offer to be part of the House prosecution panel in the impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno and former senator Leila de Lima (Facebook) “The House Speaker has...
Former senator and ML (Mamamayang Liberal) Partylist first nominee Leila de Lima said securing a seat in Congress despite all odds proved that idealism and the truth can still make its way forward. ML Partylist first nominee Leila de Lima (Photo courtesy of Leila de Lima) In a message to...
Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, May 13 welcomed the inclusion of former senators Paolo “Bam” Aquino IV and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan in the top 12 of the May 2025 midterm elections. Hontiveros is also elated with the result of the party-list race. Akbayan is...
Former senator and ML (Mamamayang Liberal) Partylist first nominee Leila de Lima has cast has successfully her vote on Monday, May 12, describing the experience as "orderly and systematic" despite minor automated counting machine (ACM) issues. Former senator and ML partylist first nominee Leila de...
Former vice president Robredo, who is now running for mayor in Naga City, still has the trust of former senator Leila de Lima despite her endorsement of senatorial candidates Manny Pacquiao and Benhur Abalos. Former vice president Leni Robredo and Mamamayang Liberal Partylist first nominee...
Malacañang will not prevent former senator Leila de Lima from volunteering to help in the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte in the International Criminal Court (ICC) over crimes against humanity. (From left) Former president Rodrigo Duterte and former senator Leila de Lima (Quad-comm...
