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Drilon: PCGG can legally enter into compromise deal with Marcoses

MANILA -- Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday said the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) can legally enter into compromise agreements for the recovery of any ill-gotten wealth. Drilon, a former...

Escudero bucks proposal to rename Sorsogon College after late father

A pending bill in Congress converting the Sorsogon State College (SSC) into a state university to be named after the late congressman Salvador H. Escudero III may not get a counterpart...

Customs Chief Lapeña abolishes Command Center, vows to institute reforms

Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña signed on Thursday, August 31, the order abolishing the Command Center; he announced before the employees and officials of the Bureau of Customs in today’s flag raising...

Gordon to file ethics complaint against Trillanes

"I will file personally an ethics complaint against the gentleman from Bicol." Senator Richard Gordon emphasized on Thursday after having heated argument with Senator Antonio Trillanes during a hearing regarding the P6.4-B...

25 lawmakers want Chief Justice Sereno out, endorse impeachment rap

Twenty-five members of House of Representatives filed the second complaint to impeach Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, backed up by evidence from lawyer Lorenzo “Larry” Gadon on Wednesday. Gadon gathered 25 endorsers...

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