Senator Pia Cayetano has reportedly withdrawn the invitation for 18 alleged ex-Marines and their counsel, Atty. Levito Baligod, to appear before the Senate blue ribbon committee.

Senator Panfilo Lacson expressed relief after being replaced as head of the Senate blue ribbon committee, a body investigating government irregularities.

The Ombudsman has received the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's report on a flood mess. The report recommends filing cases against senators implicated in the issue.

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson has suspended hearings of the Senate blue ribbon committee's investigation into a public works fiasco until a partial report is presented to the plenary.

Former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavit” Singson has volunteered to testify before the Senate blue ribbon committee's investigation into anomalous flood control projects in the Philippines.

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson stated that the Senate blue ribbon committee is not closing its doors on 18 alleged former Marines, provided they correct their affidavits regarding kickbacks to certain personalities.

MANILA, Philippines — Three lawyers on Monday filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) to order the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to release the draft of its partial committee report on the…

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano announced that the Senate blue ribbon committee will resume hearings into a flood control scandal on June 4.

Senator Pia Cayetano has been appointed as the new chair of the Senate blue ribbon committee following a leadership change that saw her brother, Alan Peter Cayetano, become Senate president.

Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva stated they are "not bothered" by the criminal charges recommended against them in the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's Chairman’s Report.

The Philippine Senate blue ribbon committee has postponed its hearing into anomalous flood control projects, awaiting a sworn affidavit from former Governor Luis 'Chavit' Singson.

Senator Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson continues to serve his six-year term, currently chairing the Senate blue ribbon committee

MANILA, Philippines – Only four out of the required nine senators have signed the partial Senate blue ribbon committee report on the flood control inquiries, Sen. Ping Lacson who heads the committee said on Wednesday. The draft report recommends an investigation into individuals, including three former senators, linked to the alleged anomalous flood control projects.

Former Senate blue ribbon committee head Sen. Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson stated that charges against senators linked to a flood control scandal validate his previous report on the matter.

The Supreme Court has requested the Senate to comment on petitions regarding the flood control scandal probe. This comes as appeals continue for the Senate Blue Ribbon committee to fully disclose its report, despite a partial report being made public last week.

MANILA, Philippines — Out of the nine needed, only three more signatures are lacking for the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to finalize and submit its partial committee report on the flood control…

Former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson will testify in the Senate Blue Ribbon committee’s flood control corruption probe, Senate President Panfilo Lacson said yesterday.

The Senate Blue Ribbon committee is still open to holding a hearing on the alleged money delivery scheme – as claimed by 16 “ex-Marines” and two other alleged soldiers – as long as they tell the truth and not turn it into a circus, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson has said.

Three lawyers have filed a petition before the Philippine Supreme Court, urging it to order the Senate blue ribbon committee to release the draft of its original report on the investigation into flood control anomalies.