Category: senate
“anonymous source” #cj trial
what goes on kaya behind the closed doors of a senate caucus, especially the one today where they “refined” the decision to compel bank officials to bring and testify on corona’s bank accounts, with the caveat of course that this … Continue reading
corona’s bank records #cj trial
Prosecution’s ‘smoking gun’ went pffft! Senate Cautioned on Bank Subpoenas Tupas stripped of lead role for bungling case
senators holding-up RH bill
RH interpellation cancelled again today. excuse ni senator sotto last monday, when it was also cancelled, kesyo hindi daw handa ang mga dapat mag-interpellate, so it’s out of his hands, or something to that effect. ah so, kaya si senate … Continue reading
senators absolve poor bishops
Sen. Franklin Drilon said the Senate would have no reason to hold the bishops accountable if they agreed to turn over the SUVs to state-run Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Sen. Francis Escudero said he was not keen on grilling … Continue reading
merci & the senate
from newsbreak‘s glenda gloria: ‘Lp now a force to reckon with’ The overwhelming House vote for the impeachment of Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez proves two things: that the ruling Liberal Party is now a real force to reckon with and that … Continue reading
that’s entertainment sa senado
caught just the last part of the jinggoy & mrs. ligot show, and wondered what mrs. ligot was on, she who was so teary and high-blood the first time she showed up in the senate investigation. twitter provided quick answer, … Continue reading
impeaching mercy
i don’t get why senators pangilinan and guingona are urging the ombudswoman to resign rather than be impeached and go to trial. “to spare the country of this conflict” daw. more like, to spare us the truth? the facts? of the … Continue reading
eat bulaga! vs. RH?
Sotto stakes post in anti-RH fight. hmm. Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III Wednesday said he was willing to risk his position in the chamber if his colleagues would insist on passing the reproductive health (RH) bill, which is said … Continue reading
media & national interest
in the senate inquiry into media’s role in the aug. 23 hostage-taking, senate president juan ponce enrile was critical of maria ressa’s wall street journal article, Noynoy Flunks His First Test. What prompted you to write such a critique … … Continue reading
supreme court should let trillanes go
… to the inaugural session of the senate of which he is a member, elected into office by more than 11 mllion voters in 2007. i mean, you know, if he was not going to be allowedpala to BE … Continue reading