Tolentino blames senator for continuing Edsa traffic woes

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 04:11:45 +0000

Tolentino blames senator for continuing Edsa traffic woes

Senatorial bet Francis Tolentino blamed a senator for the failure of Congress to grant the President “emergency powers” against traffic.

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Senate economic panel opens probe on ‘Build, Build, Build’

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 01:20:42 +0000

The Senate committee on economic affairs on Tuesday opened its probe into the Duterte administration’s massive “Build, Build, Build”

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Duterte mocks opposition slate: ‘Otso Diretso’ to ‘hell’

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:09:39 +0000

Duterte mocks opposition slate: ‘Otso Diretso’ to ‘hell’

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday mocked the Senate slate of the opposition’s “Otso Diretso,” saying they would go straight to hell. 

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Duterte mocks opposition slate: ‘Otso Diresto’ to ‘hell’

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 00:09:39 +0000

Duterte mocks opposition slate: ‘Otso Diresto’ to ‘hell’

President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday mocked the Senate slate of the opposition’s “Otso Diretso,” saying they would go straight to hell. 

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Makabayan endorses 9 poll bets for ‘independent’ Senate

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 06:44:37 +0000

The Makabayan Coalition has endorsed nine senatorial candidates for the upcoming midterm polls in May 2019 which it said would form an “independent” Senate.

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Gordon to DOJ: Study Noynoy’s possible ‘illegal procurement’ of Dengvaxia

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 05:43:10 +0000

Gordon to DOJ: Study Noynoy's possible 'illegal procurement' of Dengvaxia

Senator Richard Gordon on Saturday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) should look into former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s involvement on the “illegal procurement” of the controversial Dengvaxia vaccine.

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Gordon asks DOH to act on private hospital in Subic overcharging patients

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 07:34:18 +0000

Gordon asks DOH to act on private hospital overcharging patients

Senator Richard Gordon urged the DOH to look into alleged “exorbitant” fees being charged by a private hospital in Subic.

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Andrew Wheeler Confirmed as EPA Administrator

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 22:25:30 +0000

The Senate on February 28 officially confirmed Andrew Wheeler to be administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on a 52–47 vote, mostly along party lines. The nomination of Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist, was controversial, with many lawmakers and environmentalists criticizing his ties to the coal industry.  Wheeler has held the role in an acting […]

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Nancy Binay on Sara Duterte’s possible presidential run: ‘Why not?’

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 04:47:50 +0000

Nancy Binay on Sara Duterte’s possible presidential run: ‘Why not?’

Even Senator Nancy Binay did not rule out the possibility that Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio may become the country’s next president.

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Otso Diretso bets to Duterte: ‘Don’t revise history’

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:16:48 +0000

Otso Diretso senatorial candidates on Wednesday assailed President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that there was no proof to pin down the Marcoses for allegedly amassing ill-gotten wealth during late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos’ 20-year regime.

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