ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), ACT Teachers Party-list nominee Antonio Tinio (PPAB, Facebook) The Makabayan bloc's ACT Teachers Party-list is prodding the House of Representatives to carry out a full-blown inquiry...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero told Senator Imee Marcos on Friday, April 11, not to use the Senate as a platform for her political objectives and instead urge her to use her name, title, and influence as a bridge toward unity, not a wedge for division. Senate President Francis "Chiz"...
Senator Imee Marcos expressed her disappointment after Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero refused to sign a contempt order against one of the resource persons during a Senate panel inquiry that she led on Thursday, April 10. Senator Imee Marcos presides over the Senate Committee on Foreign...
Malacañang has wished lawyer Nicholas Kaufman "all the luck" in his defense for former president Rodrigo Duterte in the International Criminal Court (ICC), stressing that he will "definitely face" difficulties given that his client has "admitted his acts of killings." PCO Undersecretary Claire...
It would be better if Senator Imee Marcos invites international law experts to gain clarity on the legality of the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang said. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (Betheena Unite) Perhaps if foreign law experts attend the Senate panel hearing on...
​Another lawyer will form the defense team of former president Rodrigo Duterte in the crime against humanity he is facing before the International Criminal Court (ICC). The ICC, according to its document dated April 7, appointed Dov Jacobs to assist the defense team as associate counsel in...
Malacañang does not see the need for the Philippine Senate to submit its findings to US President Donald Trump regarding the owner of the aircraft that carried former president Rodrigo Duterte to The Hague, as suggested by Senator Bato dela Rosa. Presidential Communications Office (PCO)...
PNP Chief General Rommel Marbil House Speaker Martin Romualdez has hailed the Philippine National Police (PNP) for enforcing reforms which according to him has not been seen in the organization "in a very long time". "And we hope that this is...
Senator Imee Marcos House Assistant Majority Leader Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has expressed apprehension over the Senate's apparent unwillingness to accept Malacañang's stance of executive privilege in the hearing about former...
"Yung lahat ng nanggigipit sa amin ngayon, pupuntahan ko 'yan at yayakapin ko nang mahigpit (To all those who are putting pressure on us right now, I will go to them and hug them tightly)." This was Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa's answer in an interview on Saturday, April 5 on DWIZ to the...
Various personnel from the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrived in the Philippines in October 2024 and were "assisted" by the current administration. Sen. Imee R. Marcos presides over the Committee on Foreign Relations’ second hearing despite the absence of invited key resource persons to...
While members of the Cabinet snubbed the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations’ second public hearing on the controversial arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, reelectionist Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa marked his first appearance in the Upper Chamber since the former chief...
