Comelec Issues Show Cause Order Against Chiz Escudero on Campaign Donation CHIZ ESCUDERO – The senator has been ordered by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to explain the ₱30 million campaign donation he allegedly received from a contractor during the 2022 elections. Comelec Chairman George Garcia confirmed that a show cause order (SCO) was sent … Read more
Hontiveros Says Claims of ₱3B Insertions Are Fake News RISA HONTIVEROS – The senator firmly denied claims linking her to billions of pesos in alleged budget insertions in the 2025 national budget. She clarified that she had no involvement in so-called bicameral “insertions” or in the unprogrammed funds that became controversial. In a Facebook post … Read more
Zaldy and Mylene Co’s Renewal of Vows Draws Public Attention A grand renewal of vows by former Ako Bicol party-list representative Zaldy Co and his wife Mylene at the Vatican has put them back in the public eye. The couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in July 2024 at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. … Read more
Mark Villar: “None of my relatives acquired any contracts” MARK VILLAR – The senator has firmly denied allegations that his family benefited from government contracts during his term as secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) from 2016 to 2021 under the Duterte administration. The issue arose after Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin … Read more
LandBank Employee Defends Bank in Open Letter to Kiko Pangilinan OPEN LETTER – An exchange between Senator Kiko Pangilinan and a LandBank employee has drawn attention to the role of banks in government corruption scandals. The question now is whether banks should be blamed, or if the real problem lies in the broken system that … Read more
Photo of Ping Lacson With the Discaya Couple Trends Online KIKO BARZAGA – The Cavite representative has called for an investigation into a photo that allegedly shows Senator Ping Lacson meeting privately with the controversial Discaya family, who are currently facing corruption allegations. The photo has raised questions about Lacson’s possible ties to Sarah and … Read more
Ridon Reacts to Eddie Villanueva’s Viral Sermon TERRY RIDON – The Bicol Saro Party-list Representative responded to CIBAC Party-list Representative Eddie Villanueva’s remarks made during a recent church preaching, where Villanueva appeared to take a swipe at him. On Saturday, September 27, Ridon shared a video clip of Villanueva’s sermon on his Facebook page. In … Read more
Marcoleta: “Hindi ako natatakot kay Martin Romualdez” RODANTE MARCOLETA – The senator made a bold statement during his privilege speech at the Senate on Monday, September 29, 2025, addressing the ongoing controversy involving former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and former Ako Bicol Party-list Representative Zaldy Co. In his speech, Senator Marcoleta hinted that some senators … Read more
Robin Padilla: “Tayo po ang dapat na unang tagapagtanggol ng batas, hindi ang unang lilihis” ROBIN PADILLA vs. ERWIN TULFO – The actor-turned-senator strongly opposed the broadcaster-turned-senator’s controversial “bend the law” remark. Padilla and Tulfo clashed during a Senate plenary session over Tulfo’s statement made at a Blue Ribbon Committee hearing. The discussion stemmed from … Read more
Zaldy Co Might Be the ‘Fall Guy,’ Kiko Barzaga Warns KIKO BARZAGA – The Cavite 4th District Representative expressed concern that Ako Bicol party-list Representative Zaldy Co might end up being used as a “fall guy” in the ongoing flood control project anomaly scandal. In an interview on Politiko Nightly on the Bilyonaryo News Channel, … Read more