Tag: 19th Congress
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Impeachment Showdown: VP Sara Duterte’s Trial Could Kick Off Sooner Than Expected!
In a surprising twist, former Senate President Vicente ‘Tito’ Sotto III has hinted that the impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte might commence during the 19th Congress, challenging Senate President Francis Escudero’s claim that it would be deferred to the 20th Congress. Sotto, speaking at a press conference in Dumaguete City for the administration-backed…
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Senator Gatchalian Advocates for Permanent Roles for Long-Serving Contractual Workers in Government Overhaul
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for a significant amendment to the proposed bureaucracy rightsizing bill, aiming to establish permanent positions for contractual employees who have been performing essential roles within the government for extended periods. Gatchalian emphasized the need for these ‘qualified’ workers, many of whom have served over a decade, to be integrated into…
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