Villar: Senate will remain independent regardless of members’ party affiliation

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 09:55:48 +0000

The Senate will remain independent in creating laws regardless of the party affiliation of its members, reelectionist Senator Cynthia Villar said Monday.

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5 Senate contenders uphold bikers’ rights

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 21:16:57 +0000

Motorcycle riders might have found champions in five senatorial candidates who, in a rare show of solidarity, vowed to uphold bikers’ rights

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Duterte skips Hugpong rally in Davao City

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 16:20:48 +0000

Thousands attend HnP grand rally in Davao sans Duterte

DAVAO CITY – President Rodrigo Duterte was a no-show p at the Hugpong ng Pagbabago grand rally here Friday night, but asked the public, through her daughter, Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to vote for the HnP senatorial candidates in the May 13 midterm elections. 

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De Lima bares names of candidates she would vote for

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 03:00:44 +0000

De Lima bares list of candidates she would vote for

Four days before the May 13 polls, Senator Leila de Lima revealed the list of senatorial candidates that would earn her vote.

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Senate to prioritize anti-terrorism, public service bills

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 09:44:11 +0000

Senate to prioritize anti-terrorism, public service bills

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Wednesday said the upper chamber would put priority on approving the proposed Anti-terrorism Act and Public Service Act and the proposed amendments in the Public Service Act in the last few days of the 17th Congress.

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Lacson scraps Senate probe on ‘Bikoy:’ Enough of this nonsense 

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 08 May 2019 03:05:39 +0000

Lacson scraps Senate probe on ‘Bikoy:’ Enough of this nonsense 

The Senate investigation on “Bikoy’s” allegations will no longer push through on Friday, according to Senator Panfilo Lacson.

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Senate won’t waste time in probe if Bikoy’s credibility is demolished — Lacson

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 13:26:01 +0000

The Senate will not waste  time to investigate the allegations of “Bikoy” if something comes up that would destroy his credibility.

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