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Pimentel nominates Sotto as new Senate President

Pimentel nominates Sotto as new Senate President

May 21, 2018, 4:07 pm

MANILA -- Senate President Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III is leading the reorganization of the Senate leadership by nominating Senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto III as the new Senate President effective Monday, May 21, 2018. In a statement, Pimentel also acknowledged his fellow senators for their roles… Read More

Palace hands off on change in Senate leadership

Palace hands off on change in Senate leadership

May 18, 2018, 3:13 pm

MANILA – Malacañang on Friday said it will respect the rights of the senators in choosing their next leader. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made this reaction amid reports that 14 senators have already signed a resolution endorsing Senate Majority Leader Vicente "Tito" Sotto III as next… Read More

Con-com votes to regulate political dynasties

Con-com votes to regulate political dynasties

March 13, 2018, 12:59 pm

MANILA -- President Rodrigo R. Duterte's Consultative Committee (Con-com), tasked to review the 1987 Constitution, voted on Monday to prohibit the succession of an incumbent official's relatives, up to the second degree of consaguinity and affinity, from the presidential position down to the… Read More

Duterte holds mass oath-taking in CamSur

Duterte holds mass oath-taking in CamSur

October 18, 2017, 6:07 pm

PILI, Camarines Sur -- President Rodrigo Roa Duterte administered the oath-taking of new Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP) member, Camarines Sur Governor Miguel Luis Villafuerte and thousands of other political leaders and supporters from various political camps in the province at the Capitol… Read More