Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 21:44:23 +0000
Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday threatened to pull out the Senate version of the draft P3.8-trillion spending bill from the deliberations of the bicameral committee
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 05:14:43 +0000
“Sick and tired” of a “pork” allegations, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III now wants a reenacted national budget.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 21:31:15 +0000
Voters who favor the move to lower the threshold age of criminal liability from 15 to 12 years old should not elect in the coming midterm elections senatorial candidates who oppose it, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said on Sunday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 04:57:09 +0000
MANILA, Philippines—The measure seeking to lower the minimum age of criminal liability from 15 to 12 years old will be properly debated and scrutinized in the upper chamber, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said on Thursday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:54:28 +0000
The satisfaction ratings of Vice President Leni Robredo and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo have dropped, according to an SWS survey
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 05:51:08 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate has targeted the approval the 2019 national budget on its second and third reading next Monday, Jan. 21, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said. Sotto disclosed on Monday the Senate has adapted the House version of the 2019 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) or the proposed budget for this year. “Generally, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 23:21:31 +0000
Why are members of the House of Representatives raising questions about the proposed P3.8-trillion budget for 2019 and leveling charges against Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno only now, after they have passed the spending bill? Senate President Vicente Sotto III asked on Monday.
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 06:29:58 +0000
President Duterte cursed at the alleged corruption in the Road Board, which overseas funds from road user’s tax.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 21:36:23 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday night took the side of the Senate in pushing for the abolition of the Road Board
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 21:34:07 +0000
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Thursday urged President Rodrigo Duterte to end the impasse between Malacañang and the House of Representatives over the abolition of the graft-ridden Road Board.
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