The departure of Alan Cayetano from the Senate has sparked hopes of the Liberal Party-bloc senators to wrest control of the Upper House from Senate President Koko Pimentel as payback for kicking them out of the majority last February.
The highly-paid lawyer who successfully fended off Senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s attempt to open select accounts of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte at the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has been tapped to represent the presumptive President-elect when Congress convenes in joint session to sit as the National Board of Canvassers.
Can Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s term as president be cut short by impeachment? Albay Governor Joey Salceda has done the math based on the current unofficial count of election results and concluded that such a scenario won’t fly.
The Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP) has joined the growing number of political parties and organizations which have thrown its support behind Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s presidential bid.
Administration lawmaker Senator Sonny Angara is grumbling more and more about the government’s inability–if not unwillingness–to grant lowered tax rates for ordinary workers by tweaking
The number of political parties making a beeline to Senator Grace Poe’s doorsteps appears to be growing each day as the possible date of the
