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Senate Pushes for House Arrest for Duterte Amid ICC Trial

The Philippine Senate approved on Wednesday a resolution urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to allow former President Rodrigo Duterte to remain under house...

Sotto, Lacson urge senate to respect supreme court’s final ruling on VP Sara impeachment case

SENATE Minority Leader Vicente Sotto III expressed confidence that senators would not block the possible revival of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara...

VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment case archived; Defense team shifts focus to house appeal

VICE President Sara Duterte’s legal team is now directing its attention to the House of Representatives’ appeal after the Senate voted to archive her...

Escudero looks forward to working with Sotto-led senate minority bloc

SENATE President Francis “Chiz” Escudero expressed optimism about collaborating with the minority bloc led by Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III as the 20th Congress...

Sen Padilla files bill to legalize civil partnerships for same-sex couples

SENATOR Robinhood “Robin” Padilla has filed a bill seeking to institutionalize civil partnerships for same-sex couples, granting them rights and protections similar to those...

Zubiri Warns of ‘Silent Epidemic,’ Files Bill to Ban Online Gambling Nationwide

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri has denounced online gambling in the Philippines, calling it a “silent epidemic” that is quietly destroying Filipino lives. At the start...

VP Sara Duterte impeachment trial ‘not optional,’ must proceed under 20th congress — house prosecutor

MANILA — The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte must proceed under the 20th Congress and is not subject to the Senate’s discretion,...

Lacson Warns Senate Against Dismissing VP Sara Impeachment Complaint

Incoming Senator Panfilo Lacson warned his fellow senators against any move to dismiss the impeachment complaint filed against Vice President Sara Duterte. Lacson emphasized that...

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