A video clip of Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon went viral online It showed Drilon seemingly dozing off during an interview with CNN Philippines’s Pinky Webb
Hindi naman pala tulog! Pinky Webb on Frank Drilon: I did not see him fall asleep
Did he or didn’t he doze off during a live television interview? CNN Philippines news anchor Pinky Webb tried to clear the air about reports…
Wake visit: Drilon, Pangilinan, Aquino condole with Robredo on mom’s death
It was a sad reunion of sorts for these allies in the opposition camp. Senators Frank Drilon and Francis Pangilinan and former Senator Bam Aquino…
Battle of heavyweights: Drilon joins Sotto in challenging VFA termination before SC
The country cannot continue putting the fate of critical treaties such as the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), which termination has far-reaching consequences, in the hands of “one man.”
Acosta bares Drilon’s ulterior motive for slashing PAO’s budget: Law firm niya kalaban namin
Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) Chief Persida Acosta has accused Senators Sonny Angara and Franklin Drilon of conflict of interest in slashing the P19.5 budget of the PAO forensic laboratory.
Nilipat ni Frank! Salo accuses Drilon of realigning SEAG’s P2.3B slashed funds to Iloilo
A party-list congressman on Wednesday accused Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon of realigning P2.3 billion of the supposed P2.5 billion slashed budget for the Southeast Asian Games under the 2019 budget in his home province in Iloilo.
Takot mabisto? Vince Dizon goes pale as Drilon grills Bong Go on BCDA’s 2020 budget
Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) president Vince Dizon proved to be no match for Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon as the latter questioned BCDA’s proposed 2020 budget at the Senate.
WATCH | DBM ang nagsabi na 9 out of 75 infra projects pa lang ang nasisimulan – Drilon
Iginiit ni Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon sa Department of Budget and Management ( DBM) mismo nanggaling sa budget deliberation nanggaling na out of 75 build build build projects tanging 9 projects pa lamang ang nasisimulan sa loob ng tatlong taon.
WATCH | Nakakalito! May pagkakaiba sa bilang ng classroom projects – Drilon
Nalilito si Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon sa hindi magtugmang bilang ng classrooms projects report ng COA, DBM at DPWH
Sablay na, pinanindigan pa! Drilon: Duterte admin trying to save face with new ‘Build Build Build’ list
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said the revised list of projects included in the “Build, Build, Build” program was a “face saving” move meant to mask failure.
Bano sa ‘Build, Build, Build’! Drilon tags DPWH, DOTr as ‘worst performers’ in admin’s infra program
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has called the administration’s “Build, Build, Build” infrastructure program a “dismal failure” halfway through the administration, with only nine out of 75 flagship projects nearing the halfway mark of construction three years into President Rodrigo Duterte’s term.
Fashionista rin: Drilon, Villanueva rock funky socks at work
These two politikos have something in common. They enjoy wearing funky socks at work. Senator Franklin Drilon recently gave Senator Joel Villanueva a pair of…
Minasahe ni Albayalde! Aquino asked not to dismiss Pampanga ‘ninja cops’- Dick
Then- National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Oscar Albayalde asked erstwhile Philippine National Police Central Luzon regional director Aaron Aquino not to sign the dismissal order for the 13 Pampanga police officers who were involved in a questionable drug operation in 2013.
Copying Diosdado Macapagal for 2022? Robredo: Masyadong malayo pinupuntahan ko!
Vice President Leni Robredo insisted there’s no politics involved in her frequent visits to the provinces after Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon remarked that she’s no different from former Vice President Diosdado Macapagal, who eventually became President.
No little republics: Drilon wants stronger DOJ control over BuCor, attached agencies
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon believes it’s high time for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to have direct supervision and control over the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to fight corruption within the penal system.
Panelo defends using Palace letterhead in writing to parole board: I would’ve looked like Sanchez’s lawyer if I didn’t
Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo has defended his use of Malacañang’s letterhead in referring convicted rapist and murderer Antonio Sanchez’s clemency bid after Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said it might have put pressure on the Board of Pardons and Parole (BPP).
WATCH | Revilla vs. de Lima: Pa-victim vs. special treatment
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon and Sen. Panfilo Lacson have filed Senate Resolution No. 51 to allow Sen. Leila de Lima to participate in plenary sessions using video teleconferencing
Magkano ang sorry? Lacson OK with Chinese ship owner’s apology but Kiko, Drilon want money
Two senators from the minority bloc are dissatisfied with the apology from the Chinese national whose vessel hit a Philippine fishing boat in the West Philippine Sea last June.
Drilon, Koko, Hontiveros deny OFWs in China are spies: Nagtatrabaho lang!
At least three senators bucked at the allegation of Chinese Ambasador Zhao Jianhua that Filipinos working in China could be spies.
WATCH | Pacman vs Bigman! Drilon knockouts Pacquiao at Senate session
Pacman vs Bigman! Drilon knockouts Pacquiao at Senate session
Will they smell ‘pork’? Angara, Drilon vow to scrutinize P4.1-T nat’l budget
Senators Sonny Angara and Franklin Drilon have vowed to go through the proposed P4.1-trillion national budget for 2020 with a fine toothed comb as fears persist that it contains billions of pesos in pork barrel funds.
Stop invoking Jesus in death penalty bill – Sotto
Senate President Tito Sotto has called for an end to attempts to drag Jesus Christ in the debate over the bill reinstating death penalty in…
WATCH | ‘Sinuswelduhan siya ng gobyerno!’ Leila to participate in Senate plenary session
Senators Franklin Drilon ang Ping Lacson have filed a resolution, allowing Sen. Leila de Lima to take part in plenary sessions through teleconferencing
Sabik na makipag-debate! De Lima hopes other senators allow her to join Senate sessions
Senator Leila de Lima has thanked Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon and Sen. Panfilo Lacson for filing a resolution seeking to allow her to participate…
