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Lacson Refutes Imee Marcos' 'Con-Ass' Claims, Cites Sotto's Ouster
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Lacson Refutes Imee Marcos' 'Con-Ass' Claims, Cites Sotto's Ouster

Senator Ping Lacson has strongly denied Senator Imee Marcos' claims regarding 'con-ass' (constituent assembly), labeling them as 'flat lies.' Lacson also commented on the ouster of former Senate President Vicente Sotto III, attributing it to his failure to 'take care' of senators.

Palace Rejects Bribery Claim Amid Duterte Impeachment Defense
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

Palace Rejects Bribery Claim Amid Duterte Impeachment Defense

The Palace has rejected Senator Imee Marcos' claim of bribery concerning the impeachment proceedings against former President Duterte. Meanwhile, Senator Robin Padilla affirmed his commitment to defending the Dutertes until the Senate potentially becomes an impeachment court.

Gunshots and Standoff Prompt Philippine Senate Lockdown
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Gunshots and Standoff Prompt Philippine Senate Lockdown

The Philippine Senate was placed on full alert and lockdown after gunshots were reported, leading to an investigation into what some described as an "attack" or "standoff." Officials denied government involvement, clarifying that Marines present were security detail.

Philippine lawmakers address fuel price crisis
Politicsinquirer2mo ago

Philippine lawmakers address fuel price crisis

The Philippine House of Representatives is holding a joint hearing to discuss solutions to the fuel price crisis, while Senator Imee Marcos has filed a bill mandating oil firms to unbundle their prices.

12 senators sign panel report banning political dynasties up to 2nd degree of consanguinity
Politicsinquirer4mo ago

12 senators sign panel report banning political dynasties up to 2nd degree of consanguinity

MANILA, Philippines — Twelve senators have signed a committee report banning political dynasties in the Philippines up to the second degree of consanguinity and affinity.  These senators are as follows: Risa Hontiveros, Erwin Tulfo, JV Ejercito,  Kiko Pangilinan,  Ping Lacson, Loren Legarda,  Sherwin Gatchalian, Robin Padilla, Imee Marcos,  Juan Miguel Zubiri, Bam Aquino, and Lito

Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada Posts Bail in Graft Case
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Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada Posts Bail in Graft Case

Philippine Senator Jinggoy Estrada surrendered and posted P90,000 bail for a graft case after the Sandiganbayan ordered his arrest, though he still faces a non-bailable plunder charge. His legal team cited court motions as the reason for the delay in an arrest warrant for the plunder rap.

Philippines Building Collapse Kills Four, Rescue Operations End
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Philippines Building Collapse Kills Four, Rescue Operations End

A building collapse in Angeles City, Philippines, resulted in four deaths and left 12 people missing before rescue operations were officially concluded. Survivors reported children were inside the site prior to the collapse.