Sen. Imee Marcos Confirms Drug Testing amid Senate Issues IMEE MARCOS – The presidential sister and Senator confirmed going through a drug test amid the controversy that surrounded the Senate. Several headlines about the Senate brought confusion among many people. Actress Nadia Montenegro was accused of using ‘Maryjane’ inside the restroom of the Senate’s 5th … Read more
Press Official of Malacañang Says Sen. Robin Padilla’s Proposed Measure against the Law Malacañang broke its silence on the mandatory drug testing proposal of Senator Robin Padilla which covers all government officials. Recently, actress Nadia Montenegro became the center of talks amid the accusations that she allegedly used ‘Maryjane’ inside the Senate premises. The issue … Read more
House Solon Reacts To Call of Sen. Robin Padilla for Mandatory Drug Testing among All Gov’t Officials ROBIN PADILLA – House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan described the call of the Senator for mandatory drug testing among all government officials including the president as allegedly “drama and gimmick” only. The Senate was surrounded by issues after … Read more
Sen. Robin Padilla Files Senate Bill 1200 Seeking Mandatory Drug Testing ROBIN PADILLA – The actor-turned-Senator filed a bill seeking for mandatory drug testing among all government officials including the president. Senate Minority Leader Tito Sotto recently urged Senate President Chiz Escudero for a mandatory drug testing among all the Senate officials and employees. His … Read more
Senate Minority Leader Tito Sotto Wants To Ensure Senate’s a “Drug-Free Workplace” TITO SOTTO – The Senate Minority Leader called for a mandatory drug test among all the officials and employees of the upper chamber. The Senate is currently surrounded by issues and controversies amid the allegations that a staff member of the upper chamber … Read more
Robin Padilla Staff Nadia Montenegro Resigns After Maryjane Allegations NADIA MONTENEGRO – The actress-turned-political affairs officer has officially resigned from her post under the office of Senator Robin Padilla. The announcement was made Monday by Padilla’s chief of staff, Atty. Rudolf Philip Jurado, who confirmed that they had received Montenegro’s written explanation and resignation letter, … Read more
Sen. Robin Padilla being Considered for Senate Ethics Committee ROBIN PADILLA – The Senator who already leads several Senate committees may be the Senate Committee on Ethics chairman in the 20th Congress. Following the election for the key positions in the Senate such as the Senate President, the Senate President Pro Tempore who will act … Read more
Sen. Robin Padilla Wants End over VP Sara Duterte’s Impeachment Trial ROBIN PADILLA – The actor-turned Senator admitted that while he voted “yes” for the archiving of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment case, he prefers its dismissal. The Senate recently voted to archive the impeachment case against Vice Pres. Sara Duterte with a 19-4 voting. … 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
Robin Padilla’s Bill to Lower Criminal Liability to Ages 10 to 17 Backed by Eric Nicolas ERIC NICOLAS – The comedian and TV host expressed his support for Senator Robin Padilla’s proposed bill, which seeks to lower the age of criminal liability to minors aged 10 to 17 years old. Nicolas agreed with actress and … Read more