Ouster by 16 senators as justice committee chair ‘hurt’ — De Lima
Former senator Leila De Lima describes her ouster as chairperson of the chamber’s committee on justice and human rights in 2016 as shameless.
Tag Archives: Senate
The Senate shakeup and Chiz’s long-time dream to become president
Will he last long enough in his new position as Senate president to show his brand of good governance and eventually rise to the presidency?
FACT CHECK: Ejercito changes mind on contempt order vs Quiboloy
Sen. JV Ejercito took back his signature in a “manifestation” opposing a contempt order seeking the arrest of Apollo Quiboloy, self-styled pastor of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ sect.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Minimum wage NOT increased to P1K
A YouTube video is claiming that the daily minimum wage in the country will be increased to P1,000. This is misleading.
Senate probe uncovers more underhanded tactics for PI
How can we trust these politicians and their business cohorts behind Cha-cha, who resort to underhanded tactics to get what they want in the guise of economic development?
FACT CHECK: Zubiri shifts gears on prioritizing Cha-cha in Senate
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is now saying the Senate will review the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, following a meeting with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Jan. 11.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Zubiri kumambiyo sa pag-prioritize ng Cha-cha sa Senado
Sinabi ni Zubiri na itinuturing ng pangulo na "masyadong divisive" ang patuloy na kampanya ng people's initiative para sa charter change na itinulak ng kanyang mga kaalyado sa House of Representatives, at hiniling sa Senado na "manguna" sa pagrepaso sa mga probisyon tungkol sa ekonomiya ng Konstitusyon.
Abortion: Katawan ni Eba, Desisyon ni Adan
Nakipagkwentuhan ang VERA Files tungkol sa usapin ng abortion kay Atty. Claire Padilla, tagapagsalita ng Philippine Safe Abortion Advocacy Network, para sa ika-28 episode ng What The F?! Podcast.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Sara Duterte sa confidential funds NAKAPANLILINLANG
Habang inuulit ang kanyang desisyon na "hindi na ituloy" ang kahilingan para sa confidential funds, hiniling ni Duterte sa mga senador na sa halip ay ibigay na lang sa National Learning Recovery Program ng DepEd ang halaga.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sara Duterte’s statement on confidential funds MISLEADS
Duterte asked the senators that the amount for confidential funds be reallocated instead to the DepEd’s National Learning Recovery Program.
