Senator Sonny Trillanes is not impressed with the draft committee report of Sen. Dick Gordon summarizing the result of the Senate investigation on the smuggling of P6.4 billion shabu from China.
Senators on Wednesday night moved to “declassify” the confidentiality of the testimony of John Paul Solano, one of the principal suspects in the hazing slay of freshman law student, Horacio “Atio” Castillo III, given in an executive session in the upper chamber.
Impeachment proceedings of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair Andres Bautista could take place as early as late next month or first week of December, Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III.
Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday appealed to the government to treat informal settler families (ISFs) “with respect and dignity,” especially those targeted for relocation.
“Why are police scalawags still in service?”
There is no more need for the Senate to convene as an impeachment court since Commission on Elections Chairman Andy Bautista has already tendered his resignation effective end of December 2017.
Commission on Elections chairman Andres Bautista appears to be unfazed even after the House of Representatives voted to impeach him.
In a rare instance, allies of former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo banded together to impeach Commisssion on Elections chairman Andres Bautista.
A move in the right direction was how Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon and Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday described the decision of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Andres Bautista to resign from his post.
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday called on President Duterte to order a probe by an independent body on what he noted as malicious removal P1,000 from the P50 million alleged bribe or extortion money received by Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials now facing corruption charges.
