Senate Pres. Alan Peter Cayetano Speaks on Social Media Amid 2-day Absence in Session ALAN PETER CAYETANO – The Senate President claimed that they are allegedly using the Senate rules to keep the committees under them. Previously, 13 senators declared the positions in the Senate vacant. Former Senate Pres. Tito Sotto was ousted and replaced ... Read more

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Senator Jinggoy Estrada is currently detained in QC jail. Senator Jinggoy Estrada is detained in a Quezon City jail after being charged with a non-bailable plunder case linked to alleged DPWH flood control project kickbacks. On Thursday afternoon, the Office of the Ombudsman filed plunder and graft charges against Jinggoy Estrada. In his third plunder case, ... Read more

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Sen. Raffy Tulfo Speaks on Senate Pres. Alan Peter Cayetano after Majority Senators’ No Show in Monday’s Session RAFFY TULFO – The Senator challenged Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano to appear in the Senate session on Wednesday, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada who is part of the majority bloc following the recent change in leadership in the ... Read more

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A Thai woman was fined 10,000 baht after driving an off-road vehicle into a protected World War II bomb crater at a national park in Kanchanaburi province. The incident came to light after the woman shared photographs of her Toyota Land Cruiser FJ on Facebook. The vehicle was shown stuck in mud at a location …

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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said that a “no election” scenario in 2028 through an amendment of the Constitution is not possible due to the lack of rules allowing it.  Comelec chairperson George Erwin Garcia made this statement as the poll body presented the draft of terms of reference to

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week before the opening of classes, the Marigondon National High School reported a burglary in six of its classrooms. Grade 10 classroom adviser Rylen Oyao discovered the occurrence on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Oyao initially planned to clean her classroom a day before the start of the Brigada Eskwela and bring

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Tuesday dismissed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that the minority was planning to block Senate committee hearings, describing it as a “figment of their imagination.” Cayetano, who failed to preside over a plenary session for the second consecutive day, accused the minority of planning to

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Kiko Pangilinan describes the past events in the Senate under the leadership of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano, including the two-day absence of the majority senators, as “impunity.” Pangilinan remarked on Tuesday – the second day that the plenary did not begin after Cayetano did not appear to preside, and all

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday rejected Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that the arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada for plunder inside the Senate premises constituted executive overreach and an affront to the chamber’s independence as a coequal branch of government. “Independence from what? What exactly is Senator Alan Cayetano objecting to? Where did the

MANILA, Philippines — A tripped circuit breaker caused the Senate’s air conditioning to shut down while minority senators waited for Monday’s session to start amid the absence of all majority senators, including Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano, the chamber’s maintenance office said. READ: Tulfo hits ‘no aircon, no Wi-fi’ during Senate majority bloc no-show In