Former Solicitor General Florin Hilbay, however, hopes Higher Powers won’t spring a last-minute surprise as the year draws to a close
Lost without Licuanan: Ed Angara says CHED needs its chair to stay as K-12 implementation continues
The leadership of Dr. Patricia Licuanan at the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is needed now more than ever as the implementation of the K to 12 system in basic education continues, former Senate President Edgardo Angara said.
Wag na sa UP! Public elementary, high schools more deserving of free tuition subsidy than SUCs, says Star’s Boo Chanco
Congress should have allocated the P8.3-billion budget for free tuition in state universities and colleges to public elementary and high schools so the state of basic education would improve in the long term, Philippine Star columnist Boo Chanco said.
Hinay-hinay lang: Daughter wants Erap to ditch workaholic ways, follow docs’ advice
Former President and now Manila mayor Joseph Estrada might have recovered already from his hospitalization just a week ago, but his daughter wants him to rest more in accordance with the doctors’ advice.
Ping shrugs off oust Duterte plan: If US said there’s none, there’s no truth to it
Senator Panfilo Lacson would rather ignore the alleged plan hatched by former United States Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg to oust President Rodrigo Duterte.
Kayang-kayang tumulong! Legarda: Gov’t can spend up to P5B for ‘Nina’ victims
The government can use close to P5 billion from the budget of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (NDRRMC) for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of areas affected by Typhoon Nina, Senator Loren Legarda said.
SSS reserve life may reduce from 2042 to 2028 – Angara
SSS reserve life may reduce from 2042 to 2028 – Senator Sonny Angara
Liit: Chalk allowance of teachers, P83 per day only – Lacson
Liit: Chalk allowance of teachers, P83 per day only – Senator Panfilo Lacson
Sotto vows to block Ubial’s confirmation if DOH starts giving condoms to HS students
Senate Majority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has vowed to block Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial’s confirmation at the Commission of Appointments if she pushes through with the planned distribution of condoms to high school students.
Top 5 Snitch moments of Pia Cayetano
Humor, inspiration, intrigue. Just a few things the Snitch Network got from the interesting social media posts shared by tech-savvy politikos in the past year.…
Merciful court: Bong permitted to visit sick dad
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has been allowed to visit his ailing father, former Senator Ramon Revilla Sr., at the hospital for the second time this month.
SC asked to stop regulations that protect power cartels
The Supreme Court (SC) has been asked to step in and stop new goverment regulations which practically ensure that the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) preferred cartel of power suppliers owould continue to rake in big electricity consumers.
Umali bats for concurrent House, Senate representation at JBC
Oriental Mindoro 2nd District Representative Reynaldo Umali has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to bring back the previous arrangement of having one representative from the House and another from the Senate in the Judicial Bar Council (JBC) at the same time.
Akala mo lusot ka na? House raps Dayan for ignoring summons
The leadership of the House of Representative has not forgotten about Ronnie Dayan’s snubbing of their summons in connection with their probe on the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) drug issue.
Top 5 Snitch moments of Pantaleon Alvarez
Humor, inspiration, intrigue. Just a few things the Snitch Network got from the interesting social media posts shared by tech-savvy politikos in the past year.…
Statements on Martial Law ain’t funny: Robredo says Duterte’s big mouth is causing him trouble
President Rodrigo Duterte only has himself to blame for the unease he’s causing among the public over his statements on Martial Law, the camp of Vice President Leni Robredo said.
Loren: All Filipinos covered by PhilHealth in the 2017 budget
Senator Loren Legarda: All Filipinos covered by PhilHealth in the 2017 budget
Top 5 Snitch moments of Sonny Angara
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A night to remember: Loren Legarda, Sarah Geronimo team up for karaoke session
When you pair up with a famous name for a special karaoke performance, you’re bound to remember that moment for the rest of your life.…
Vacation mode muna: Kiko Pangilinan brings fambam to chilly Japan
Take a cue from this politiko family and plan a holiday vacation with your loved ones. Just after celebrating the Christmas weekend, Senator Francis Pangilinan…
Kung sinama lang sana si Vic, Vice: Tito Sotto says beneficiaries would be awash with cash if MMFF wasn’t indie-centric
Beneficiaries of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) would have gotten a larger chunk of its proceeds had the organizers decided to include surefire blockbusters such as those starred in by Vic Sotto and Vice Ganda, Senate Majority Leader Vicente III said.
