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Senate eyes concurrent budget, plenary sessions amid VP trial

Pressed for time, the Senate is eyeing to allow concurrent budget deliberations and plenary sessions to avoid budget delay passage amid Sara Duterte's impeachment trial

Bill postponing barangay and SK polls, fixing officials’ term reaches Senate plenary

With the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections slated for November 2, the Senate only has over two months to conduct plenary debates and put the measure to a vote

Philippine Senate orders release of VP Duterte’s financial records

MANILA >> The Philippine Senate ordered banks and the Anti-Money Laundering Council on Monday to produce financial records for Vice President Sara Duterte, her husband and se...

Senate urges court to lift TRO on P85 NCR minimum wage hike

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Wednesday called for the immediate lifting of the temporary restraining order (TRO) that halted the implementation of the P85 daily minimum wage...

Speaker Dy invites Filipinos to help craft laws as LegisHear reaches Mindanao

MANILA, Philippines – As the House of Representatives brings LegisHear to Mindanao, Speaker Faustino G. Dy III on Friday called on Filipinos from all sectors to actively participat...

Gatchalian sets Senate priority agenda: Laws to ramp up economy, ease cost of living

'No vision of national progress can take hold while families struggle to meet their basic needs,' says Senate President Win Gatchalian, he has placed gut issues on top of his prior...

Ombudsman’s ₱7.23 Billion Proposed Budget Approved by Senate Panel

Senate Approves ₱7.23 Billion Proposed 2027 Budget for Ombudsman OMBUDSMAN – The Office of the Ombudsman is set to receive a proposed ₱7.232 billion budget for 2027 after gai...

Estrada, Marcoleta given committee chairmanships despite detention

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was named on Wednesday as the chairperson of the Senate committee on electoral reforms, while Sen. Rodante Marcoleta was made chairperson...

House to fast-track bills on system loss charge, income tax relief

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives will prioritize the passage of bills removing the system loss charge from electricity bills and giving income tax relief to Filip...

Dy, Sandro Marcos file P350,000 tax-free income bill after Sona

MANILA, Philippines — A House bill, filed on Tuesday by Speaker Faustino Dy III and Majority Leader Sandro Marcos, would allow more Filipino workers to keep a larger portion of the...

WATCH: Duterte trial issues separate from Senate session – Escudero

MANILA, Philippines – On the seventh day of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, the presiding officer, Sen. Francis Escudero ruled that issues unrelated to the ar...

House to roll out LegisHear nationwide; next stops in Butuan, Dumaguete

MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Faustino G. Dy III said the House of Representatives will bring its newly launched LegisHear program to provinces across the country, with Butuan City...

Sherwin Gatchalian Reveals Senate To Launch New Committee to Help in Uplifting PH Economy

SP Sherwin Gatchalian Speaks on ‘Weak Growth’ of PH Economy in Recent Quarters SHERWIN GATCHALIAN – The Senate President revealed that the chamber is set to launch a new committee...

Speaker Dy launches LegisHear, brings Congress closer to the people

MANILA, Philippines – Fulfilling his commitment to make the House of Representatives more open, responsive, and accountable, Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Friday launched L...

Japan’s House of Councilors to be renamed Senate

The change comes as the upper chamber's current name sometimes causes confusion outside of Japan.

[OPINION] What the revised Philippine Coast Guard law must get right

Senate Bill 2116 has passed third reading. But two of its provisions will quietly shape this institution long after everyone who voted on them has left public life, and they did no...

Alan Peter Cayetano Cites Imee Marcos along Senators w/ Experience in Law

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano Points Out Only Few Lawyers Are Left To Function in Chamber Now ALAN PETER CAYETANO – The Senate Minority Leader cited Senator Imee Marco...

Senate delegation to represent Pakistan at UNITE Global Summit 2026 in Philippines

[In the Public Square] SONA: The view from outside Manila

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‘Silent pa rin’: Lito Lapid draws comments after leading prayer at Senate

A pre-session moment at the Senate drew reactions from Filipinos when Sen. Lito Lapid was asked to lead the prayer before the opening of the plenary session on Wednesday, August 26...

Senate impeachment court subpoenas another COA auditor

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court subpoenaed on Tuesday another Commission on Audit (COA) auditor as the House prosecution prepared to present its next witness in...

House under Dy OKs bill for more land funding for housing – Sandro Marcos

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives under the leadership of Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III approved on third and final reading on Wednesday House Bill (HB) No. 9...

SONA 2026: Marcos enters final two years with key bills pending

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly a year since the start of the 20th Congress, only one of the 52 bills identified by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) as p...

Sara Duterte wants the Senate to pay for her defense team’s meals?

'I find it highly improper kasi may opisina rin naman ng ating pangalawang Pangulo (because our Vice President has an office) and they can actually charge all those expenses to the...