Sotto keeps Senate presidency as leadership discussions surface
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III (left) and Sen. Loren Legarda shown in separate photos On February 4, 2026. Legarda emerged as the central figure in internal discussions on a…
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Juan Ponce Enrile dies at 101, key figure in Philippine political history
Enrile in 2017 (via Wikimedia Commons) Enrile was a central figure in both martial law and the EDSA transition. MANILA – Juan Ponce Enrile, whose political life spanned the post-war republic,…
Race for Senate Presidency Heats Up: Marcos, Sotto, Others Floated as Potential Contenders
Photos courtesy of the Senators social media accounts MANILA — As the 20th Philippine Congress prepares to resume its second regular session in July, political murmurs are growing over a…
House restores VP in line of succession in draft charter
A Philippine lawmaker on Thursday, October 11, revealed that House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has “readily agreed” to bring back the vice president as the first successor to the presidency in…