Bong Revilla favors death penalty for plunderers, false accusers 

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:56:50 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. on Monday said he is in favor of death penalty for politicians found guilty of plunder.

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Reelectionists, pro-admin candidates in top 15 – survey

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 23:19:26 +0000

Reelectionists, pro-admin candidates in top 15 – survey

Reelectionist senators and those seeking to regain their Senate seats, many of them supporters of President Duterte, dominated the list of candidates likely to win in the midterm elections in May, according to results of the latest Pulse Asia survey released on Friday.

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Hontiveros hits back at Sara: I’m not the one with my head in my ass

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 03:30:53 +0000

Hontiveros hits back at Sara: I’m not the one with my head in my ass

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday lashed back at Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio for insulting her when she demanded the resignation of Public Attorney’s Office chief Persida Acosta.

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Sotto: Pacquiao still does his job as a senator

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 08:47:56 +0000

Sotto: Pacquiao still does his job as a senator

MANILA, Philippines — After Manny Pacquiao won over American boxer Adrien Broner, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III quashed concerns over the work ethic of Pacquiao as a senator. “Isa sa mga bagay na dapat kasi malaman ng mga kababayan natin eh as Senate President ‘no, alam ko lahat ng trabaho ng mga kapwa senador […]

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Angara to DOT: Use ‘storytelling’ in attracting tourists

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 03:35:16 +0000

The Department of Tourism (DOT) should use “storytelling” to attract more foreign visitors to the country, Senator Sonny Angara said.

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De Lima lauds Ressa for being named as among TIME Persons of the Year

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 02:41:37 +0000

De Lima lauds Ressa for being named as among TIME Persons of the Year

Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Tuesday lauded Rappler president Maria Ressa for being named as one of the 2018 “Persons of the Year” by TIME Magazine along with other journalists.

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Immigrant from Zimbabwe Dr. Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia is a new senator

Dr. Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia appointed to senate by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Among the recent appointments to the Senate of Canada is that of Dr. Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, an immigrant from Zimbabwe who immigrated to Canada in 1984 to flee the African country’s civil unrest. The family physician settled in Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador, with his wife, […]

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