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7 hours ago · MANILA, Philippines — Two days before Congress goes on sine die adjournment, Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri resigned yesterday as Senate president, as some of his colleagues were reportedly laying the ...
7 hours ago · As simple as that,” Zubiri said in describing his political “demise.”. Outgoing Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri addresses questions from reporters following the announcement of major leadership change in the Upper Chamber. With him are Senators Joel Villanueva and Juan Edgardo Angara. (Photo by Macon Ramos-Araneta)
1 day ago · MANILA, Philippines — While they welcome the changes in the Senate’s leadership, members of the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representative have vowed to keep a watchful eye on how the upper
7 hours ago · By Catherine S. Valente. May 21, 2024. MANILA, Philippines -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday extended his support to Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, who has taken over the post as the country's new Senate President. Escudero replaced Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri, who resigned from the position over his supposed failure to follow ...
7 hours ago · POLITIKO | politiko.com.ph. May 21, 2024. 'Game-changing' reforms attract foreign investors - Marcos. Watch on. His administration remains committed to creating a conducive business environment in the Philippines, citing “game-changing” legislation, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Tuesday. SEND AN EMAIL ↗ TO POLITIKO EDITOR.
7 hours ago · The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) position reverted to a deficit in April on the back of the government’s settlement of some of its foreign currency debt. Data released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that the country’s BOP position stood at a shortfall of $639 million last month, a reversal from the $1.173 ...
7 hours ago · By Alex P. Vidal “Hypocrisy demonstrates how unaccountable one is to conventional morality.”—Michael Shellenberger THE recent decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to formulate a shorter parameter for the withdrawal and substitution of candidates in the 2025 elections, was bad news to some political dynasties making a mockery of the electoral system for the past years.
