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Multimedia Reporter, covering the Philippine Senate
Joined August 2014
JUST IN: Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile is at ICU in an undisclosed hospital suffering from pneumonia, according to Sen. Jingoy Estrada. Citing sources, Estrada also said Enrile has "slim chances" of surviving @inquirerdotnet
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JUST IN: Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson back as chairman of the Senate blue ribbon committee @inquirerdotnet
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Sotto explains Lacson’s return as blue ribbon panel head
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It was not long ago when Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson resigned as head of the chamber’s Blue Ribbon Committee.
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Lacson: Govt’s fight vs corruption is for all Filipinos, not businesses
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While supporting business groups’ call to tackle corruption, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said the campaign should focus on the welfare of all Filipinos.
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Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Sen. Alan Cayetano's snap election call: I agree. But is it possible at this time? 1. Where will we get the budget? We need to pass a law to fund it. 2. Why not include all elected officials from the President down to councilors @inquirerdotnet
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Further, certainty of punishment will deter corruption, especially when the swiftness of conviction is proportionate to the government official’s rank. @inquirerdotnet
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Lacson on snap election call: First, there’s nothing in the constitution that provides for a snap election. Second, it will not solve the problem of corruption. The contrary is true.@inquirerdotnet
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Sotto rejects snap election call, warns of chaos
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Senate President Tito Sotto on Monday warned of uncertainty and chaos following a colleague's mass resignation call to allow a snap election.
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"This is not about ethics. This is political retribution," Sen. Chiz Escudero on ethics complaint filed against him @inquirerdotnet
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Just in: Senate elects Sen. JV Ejercito as chairperson of the Senate committee on ethics @inquirerdotnet
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Sotto, Ejercito: Not all budget insertions are illegal, bad
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Budge insertions made during Senate deliberations are part of the regular budget process, Senate President Tito Sotto said Monday.
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LOOK: Former DPWH Undersecretary Robert Bernardo, implicated in the flood control works scandal, faces for the first time at the Senate probe. @inquirerdotnet
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Angel Aquino falls victim to deepfake porn: ‘It’s nauseous’ @inquirerdotnet
https://t.co/g6PjVEdtsM
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It was just a few day when actress Angel Aquino learned from a friend that there was a deepfake video using her face.
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Independent body eyed to probe anomalous gov’t infra projects @inquirerdotnet
https://t.co/yWo6o19bEx
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The creation of an independent body that will look into anomalies in all government infrastructure projects has been proposed.
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Dela Rosa on impeachment: ‘Nobody is supreme above SC except God’ @inquirerdotnet
https://t.co/D4rKBo2rof
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If Bato Dela Rosa were to be asked, there is no longer a need for senators to debate whether they must abide by SC's decision on impeachment.
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Sen. Risa Hontiveros says she is now joining the new minority group in the Senate @inquirerdotnet
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‘Veteran bloc’ emerges in Senate; Zubiri ‘praying’ for new leadership
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A new bloc composed of four veteran senators has been formed in the new Senate, with Sen. Zubiri prayoing for new leadership
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Jurisdiction must be resolved first in Duterte impeachment – Cayetano
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Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano believes the impeachment court should resolve the issue of jurisdiction first before looking at the evidence.
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LOOK: Panfilo "Ping" Lacson takes his oath of office as a senator of the 20th Congress before Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo at the Supreme Court in Manila on Thursday. He will assume office on June 30. @inquirerdotnet 📸 c/o Lacson's office
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Pimentel to raise Teodoro case at SC: It took them 6 months to ‘cook’
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Koko Pimentel plans to question before the Supreme Court the Comelec's decision allowing Marcy Teodoro’s proclamation as Marikina City 1st District representative.
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