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MESSAGE OF SEN. PANGILINAN ON THE PASSING OF CARDINAL VIDAL

October 20, 2017

We are deeply saddened by the passing of His Eminence Ricardo Cardinal Vidal, but at the same time, immensely blessed that our lives have been touched by a man who lived by faith — in God, in the Filipino people, in his country. Cardinal Vidal professed a calling that is

Liberal Senators: Marawi Rehabilitation instead of Revolutionary Government

October 17, 2017

Instead of floating the possibility of declaring a revolutionary government, the administration should focus on rehabilitating Marawi City as soon as the fighting stops to bring normalcy back to the city devastated by the invasion of Maute fighters, according to Partido Liberal senators. “The government should make rehabilitation of Marawi

MGA TANONG NG MGA SENADOR SA OPPOSISYON TUNGKOL SA BANTANG IPATAW ANG REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT (SENATORS AQUINO, PANGILINAN, AND TRILLANES)

October 15, 2017

1. Ano ba itong fino-float na revolutionary government? Hindi ba ito isang tawag lang sa masahol na diktadura? May basehan ba ang pagtatatag ng revolutionary government sa mga batas, maging sa Saligang Batas na sinumpaan nating mga lingkod-bayan na ipagtanggol at ipatupad? Sa isang revolutionary government, isasarado ba ang Kongreso?

ON MAYOR SARAH DUTERTE’S SOCIAL MEDIA POST

October 12, 2017

Nalulungkot tayo sa mga paratang sa atin ni Mayor Sara Duterte sa social media. Marunong din naman tayong tumanaw ng utang na loob sa mga tumulong sa atin sa halalan. Kasama na dito ang Davao City. At sa katunayan, ilang proyekto din ang nilaan natin sa Davao mula 2001 hanggang

MINORITY SENATORS STATEMENT RE EMAIL BREACH
SENATORS AQUINO, DE LIMA, DRILON, HONTIVEROS, PANGILINAN, TRILLANES

October 12, 2017

We in the political opposition are seriously concerned about several hacking incidents concerning the email addresses of our staff from the offices of Senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, and just now the official email addresses for releasing media statements of Sen. Pangilinan and the Liberal Party. The nature of

MINORITY SENATORS STATEMENT ON SC DECISION ON SEN DE LIMA CASE SENATORS AQUINO, DRILON, HONTIVEROS, PANGILINAN, TRILLANES

October 10, 2017

Naniniwala kami na Ombudsman ang may jurisdiction sa kasong ito ni Sen. Leila De Lima. Hindi kami sang-ayon pero nirerespeto namin ang desisyon ng Supreme Court. Umaasa kaming itatama ng ating mga mahistrado ang hindi makatuwirang pagpapakulong kay Senator De Lima. Maliwanag ang Saligang-Batas: Buhay, kalayaan, at ari-arian ang mga

ON THE PROLIFERATION OF FAKE AND/OR MISLEADING NEWS AND FALSE INFORMATION

October 4, 2017

Nabanggit na lang din po ‘yung Senate Resolution 516 at ‘yung pagruruta nito, nais po nating bigyang diin na base sa mga pangyayari

SENATE MINORITY ON THE FILING OF WIRETAPPING CASE VS SEN HONTIVEROS

October 2, 2017

The filing of charges against Senator Risa Hontiveros is a clear case of political harassment and intimidation — one in a continuing attempt by the administration and its allies to silence the political opposition, including other colleagues, Senators Leila de Lima (drug-related before courts) and Antonio Trillanes IV (ethics before

CLARIFICATION ON SENATE RESOLUTION 516 FROM ATTY. HERMINIO BAGRO III, CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE OFFICE OF SEN. KIKO PANGILINAN

September 29, 2017

CLARIFICATION ON SENATE RESOLUTION 516 FROM ATTY. HERMINIO BAGRO III, CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE OFFICE OF SEN. KIKO PANGILINAN 29 SEPTEMBER 2017 Senate Resolution 516, that urges the government to exercise its power to stop the spate of killings, especially of young people, in the country, was signed by