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The Senate adopted during its plenary session Senator Kiko Pangilinan’s proposed Senate resolution condemning the Chinese Embassy in Manila’s recent remarks against several lawmakers and public officials. Senate Resolution No. 256 was adopted, subject to amendments, following an interpellation by Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and a manifestation from Senator Rodante Marcoleta. The resolution was signed […]
The Executive branch will give due consideration to the Senate resolution filed by Senator Koko Pimentel III declaring motorcycle hailing firm Angkas chief executive officer Angeline Tham, a Singaporean, as persona non grata for alleged “high-handed, arrogant and irresponsible acts,” Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said. Guevarra said a legislative resolution, in general, merely expresses sentiment […]
Senator Dick Gordon stood before his colleagues to sponsor a resolution honoring late retired Major General Jose Balajadia, who served five Senate presidents as Senate Sergeat-at-Arms. Balajadia succumbed to prostate cancer last July 7 at the age of 75. “Gen. Balajadia or Badjao, as we called him, served his country well. He was instrumental in […]
Senator Bong Go filed a resolution congratulating and commending Senator Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao for defeating reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Welterweight Champion Keith Thurman recently at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. “His victory is the victory of the whole nation. His life story, hard work and dedication to serve God and […]