Supreme Court upholds Cayetano ouster as Senate president
Alan Cayetano filed a similar petition on June 16, asking the High Court to recognize him as Senate president. The status of this petition has not yet been clarified.
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SC decision clears way for Sara Duterte trial to move forward
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian says the dismissal of the petitions clears the way for Duterte’s trial to proceed
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DPWH projects flagged by Gatchalian in 2027 proposed budget
Senator Win Gatchalian spots projects without station limits or bridge IDs, duplicated projects, and projects without coordinates in the proposed 2027 budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways
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Gatchalian sets Senate priority agenda: Laws to ramp up economy, ease cost of living
‘No vision of national progress can take hold while families struggle to meet their basic needs,’ says Senate President Win Gatchalian, he has placed gut issues on top of his priority agenda for the upper chamber
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Rappler Recap: What are the Senate’s priorities under Gatchalian?
Gatchalian says the Senate will focus on reviving economic growth and delivering immediate relief to Filipino families struggling with high prices and the rising cost of living
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Who chairs the Senate committees under Gatchalian?
Senators Rodante Marcoleta and Jinggoy Estrada, both in jail for separate plunder cases, are among the panel chairpersons under the Gatchalian Senate presidency
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After Ateneo de Zamboanga shooting, debate shifts to social media, gun safety
Education Secretary Sonny Angara says the shooter had not been seen by teachers as a cause for concern, highlighting the difficulty schools and families face in identifying warning signs before such attacks
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4 senators stop receiving salaries amid absences
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian says he does not know when Legarda will return to the Senate but hints that she is suffering from an ailment that needs ‘serious’ attention
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Senate eyes concurrent budget, plenary sessions amid VP trial
Pressed for time, the Senate is eyeing to allow concurrent budget deliberations and plenary sessions to avoid budget delay passage amid Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial
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[Ask the Tax Whiz] PROGRESS or GINHAWA: Which reform can truly increase take-home pay?
In this week’s Ask the Tax Whiz, we compare both proposals and examine how they can support a credible roadmap toward ₱1 million in tax-free income for every Filipino
