Escudero Confident Senate Work Will Not Be Affected by Reelectionist Senators’ Campaigns

- Advertisement -

Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero expressed confidence that the Senate’s work will not be hampered despite several senators being preoccupied with their candidacies for the upcoming 2025 midterm elections.

Seven senators are seeking reelection, including Pia Cayetano, Lito Lapid, Francis Tolentino, Imee Marcos, Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., Christopher “Bong” Go, and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa.

- Advertisement -

Escudero reassured that the reelectionist senators will continue to fulfill their duties, emphasizing that they wouldn’t want to be criticized for neglecting their responsibilities.

He also mentioned that while he doesn’t have any influence over political parties, he will offer his support to the senators where possible.

- Advertisement -

Latest

Dave Moffatt to join Music Travel Love on their Philippine Tour this June

The tour will hit three major hubs across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Minority bloc vows to oppose push for online Senate voting

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Erwin Tulfo said members of...

DOJ chief expects Dela Rosa gun licenses to be revoked ‘soonest possible time’

MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida on Tuesday...

FPRRD signs waiver to skip first ICC status conference

MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte will...

Shakira and Burna Boy release FIFA World Cup 2026 official anthem

The collaboration marks a defining global moment to bridge music, sport, and culture.

Newsletter

Suicide bombing near Pakistan Railway station kills at least 23, dozens injured

QUETTA, Pakistan — At least 23 people were killed and 71 others injured after a suicide bombing struck near a railway station in Quetta,...

Shakira and Burna Boy release FIFA World Cup 2026 official anthem

The collaboration marks a defining global moment to bridge music, sport, and culture.

LPA outside PAR has a ‘medium chance’ of developing into a tropical cyclone

MANILA, Philippines — A low-pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a “medium chance” of developing into a tropical cyclone,...