Senators over the weekend called on the Duterte administration to get its act together as the Philippines was identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the country with the fastest-growing number of new coronavirus cases in the Western Pacific region. In...
The Senate is on partial lockdown after two of its employees tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Senate President Vicente Sotto III announced Tuesday. “We are already in semi-lockdown. I was just briefed by the Senate Secretary of the...
By: Rommel F. Lopez Long-time Duterte ally Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Thursday refused to take any questions from or be interpellated by his fellow senators insiting that they are all equals and that he is not a student. Go made this remark...
What the country needs right now are more contact tracers and not political supporters nor an army of trolls Senate Minority leader Franklin Drilon made the comment after the Health Department asked for an additional P11.7 billion budget for the hiring of 130,000...
By Rommel F. Lopez Several senators on Wednesday lauded the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte to suspend the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). Senate President Vicente Sotto III said the Philippine government’s decision to suspend the VFA...