Some atypical behavior from the Chinese embassy in Manila has senators Risa Hontiveros, Kiko Pangilinan, and Erwin Tulfo ...
MANILA, Philippines — The face that launched a thousand tourism brochures. That’s the charge Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco had to answer when a senator confronted her over the repeated use of her ...
MANILA, Philippines — Despite China’s repeated acts of aggression at sea targeting Filipino vessels, some senators sounded more supportive of the Chinese – a situation Senate President Vicente Sotto ...
The Senate has elected Senator Erwin Tulfo as the new chairperson of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs. At the Senate’s Monday plenary ...
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From the cabinet to the senate

Second of a series IN my “From the Cabinet to the Senate” piece last Jan. 23, 2026, I was so focused on accounting for every ...
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Imee Marcos will be replaced as chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senate President Tito Sottto said, citing the tradition that the post is reserved for ...
The entire passenger fleet of Zamboanga City-based Aleson Shipping Lines has been grounded. This, as investigators probe the sinking of one of its vessels, M/V Trisha Kirstin 3, off Baluk-Baluk Island ...
Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan met with Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte on Monday to discuss enhancing bilateral ties and economic ...
An official from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) disclosed on Wednesday, Jan. 28, that the agency is currently crafting the ...
Majority of Filipino adults distrust China and consider it the greatest external threat to the Philippines, according to the latest Tugon ng Masa (TNM) ...
The ongoing word war between public officials from the Philippines and China in the conflict in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) ...
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday advised the “Bulacan Group of Contractors,” or the so-called “BGC Boys,” not to be deceived by false promises, warning that doing so could backfire. These ...