Press Officer of Malacañang Speaks on Congress’ “Power of the Purse” Malacañang spoke on the Congress’ “power of the purse” over the crafting of the 2026 National Budget and the upcoming bicameral committee conference for the budget deliberation. Pres. Bongbong Marcos will not sign budget proposals that are not in line with the plans of … Read more
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada Speaks on VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Complaint JINGGOY ESTRADA – The senator recognized that he is not a lawyer but explained his interpretation of VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment case. The 20th Congress has officially opened. In the Senate, Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero won the Senate presidency over Sen. Tito … Read more
House Speaker Martin Romualdez Files Resolution 94 MARTIN ROMUALDEZ – The House Speaker filed a resolution seeking for watchdogs during the budget talks of the House committee on appropriations. The members of the House of Representatives are now back to work after the 20th Congress has opened. Romualdez who was poised to remain in his … Read more
Sen. Risa Hontiveros Speaks on Impeachment Case of Vice Pres. Sara Duterte RISA HONTIVEROS – The Deputy Minority Leader confirmed her plan to block all motions seeking to dismiss Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial. Following the ruling of the Supreme Court that declared the Articles of Impeachment against Vice Pres. Sara Duterte “unconstitutional”, there … Read more
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte Thanks Supporters Following SC Declaring Impeachment Complaint “Unconstitutional” SARA DUTERTE – The Vice President stressed that “our country deserves better” and thanked her supporters following the Supreme Court ruling on the impeachment case against her. The Articles of Impeachment against Vice Pres. Duterte was declared “unconstitutional” by the Supreme Court. According … Read more
Statement of House Spox on Accusations, Issues against Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero House of Representatives spokesperson Atty. Princess Abante suggested to Senate President Chiz Escudero to answer the questions to him instead of blaming the lower chamber. Now that the 20th Congress has officially opened, the lawmakers are now back to work. Both chambers have … Read more
Senators Robin Padilla, Imee Marcos Get 3 Senate Committee Chairmanships IMEE MARCOS, ROBIN PADILLA – The Duterte bloc members are among the senators who will lead multiple Senate committees in the 20th Congress. The 20th Congress has officially started. Prior to it, the senators and the members of the House of Representatives elected the Senate … Read more
Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero Speaks on SC Ruling over Duterte’s Impeachment Case CHIZ ESCUDERO – The Senate will decide on the Supreme Court ruling over the impeachment case of VP Sara Duterte on August 6 as per the Senate President. Prior to the opening of the 20th Congress, the Supreme Court released its decision on … Read more
Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero Speaks on Impeachment Case vs. Vice Pres. Sara Duterte CHIZ ESCUDERO – The Senate President expressed his stand on the impeachment case against Vice Pres. Sara Duterte following the Supreme Court ruling. Prior to the opening of the 20th Congress, the Supreme Court has released its decision over the articles of … Read more
Senate Pres. Chiz Escudero To File Bill over Contractors for Government Projects CHIZ ESCUDERO – The retained Senate President will file a bill that bans the relatives of public officials up to 4th degree from being government contractors. With the opening of the 20th Congress, the members of the Senate and the House of Representatives … Read more