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Territorial dispute: Pia Cayetano fumes over Marcos tackling Citira at committee hearing
'Please don’t try to mediate,' Senator Pia Cayetano, chair of the ways and means committee, tells fellow senators. 'Resolve the jurisdictional issue.'

Sotto: Pride Month in schools to 'cause confusion in young minds'
'As far as I know, pride is still one of the 7 deadly sins,' says Senate President Vicente Sotto III on a DepEd memo inviting schools to observe LGBTQ+ Pride Month every June

Pia Cayetano seeks 'sweet spot' for Citira bill
Senate ways and means committee chairperson Pia Cayetano plays coy on the bill seeking to change the current fiscal incentives regime, but quips that like love, 'wala ring forever'

LOOK: Senators take a sip of alcopops during alcohol tax hearing
Alcopops have an alcohol content of 7%, yet they're packaged like a juice drink for children. A senator says the packaging needs to change.

Pia Cayetano wants 'alcopops' out from stores, repackaged
The Department of Finance wants to raise the total excise tax of a particular alcopops brand from P1.30 per pack to P8. But Senator Pia Cayetano first wants a repackaging of the alcoholic drink.

Pia Cayetano defends political clan: 'We're elected'
Senator Pia Cayetano, who has 4 relatives in elected positions, says she keeps an 'open mind' regarding anti-dynasty bills

Here are the biggest campaign contributors to 2019’s winning senators
(UPDATED) Businessmen, friends, family, and political parties bankroll the campaigns of the 12 winning senators in the 2019 midterm elections

IN PHOTOS: Pro-Duterte senators-elect take oath in Malacañang
In two separate ceremonies, 8 Duterte-allied senators take their oath before the Chief Executive in the presence of their family and supporters

Duterte officially endorses 11 chosen candidates for May 2019
(UPDATED) ''Pag natalo itong mga kandidato ko, balikan ko kayo,' President Rodrigo Duterte jokingly tells the audience during PDP-Laban's proclamation rally in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan

MONITOR: Senate bets' TV ads a week before 2019 campaign period
These pre-campaign ads have allowed candidates' camps to spend on promotions without having to report them to the Comelec

Duterte’s chosen ones: Who will benefit most from the President’s endorsement?
The popular President Duterte is supporting multiple slates. His blessing will be more critical to some, than to others.

Netizens do a spit take over Duterte's 'laway mo, kunin ko' statement
There is also online clamor for senatorial bet Pia Cayetano to respond to President Rodrigo Duterte's misogynistic remarks

[OPINION | Dash of SAS] Why Pia Cayetano's defense of Duterte is personal
Her refusal to again denounce President Duterte's reprehensible language and constant debasement of women was not only disappointing, it was disgusting

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Pia Cayetano files COC, evades issue on Duterte OFW kiss
'I'm not the President's spokesperson,' says senatorial bet Pia Cayetano when asked about President Rodrigo Duterte kissing an overseas Filipino worker in South Korea

Women in top 5 of Pulse Asia poll on 2019 senatorial race
Senators Grace Poe, Cynthia Villar, and Nancy Binay, Taguig City Representative Pia Cayetano, and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte Carpio lead the probable winners in the senatorial race, if elections were held in early September

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Grace Poe retains solo lead in Pulse Asia survey on 2019 race
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte Carpio, ex-top cop Ronald dela Rosa, and former senator Lito Lapid are among the other probable winners in the senatorial race, if elections were held during the June 15 to 21 polling period

NP to field Imee Marcos, Cynthia Villar, Pia Cayetano in senatorial elections
Senator Cynthia Villar denies rumors her husband, former senator Manny Villar, is running for Manila mayor next year

'Friends of the party' in initial NPC senatorial lineup
'They more or less fit into the ideals, objectives, and goals of the party,' says Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto III of the initial lineup of the Nationalist People's Coalition

Grace Poe leads in Pulse Asia poll on 2019 senatorial race
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, ex-top cop Ronald dela Rosa, and Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos are among the probable winners in the senatorial race, if elections were held during the March 23 to 28 polling period

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House subpanel approves bill retaining 15 as criminal responsibility age
The measure proposes stiffer penalties for parents and syndicates using children to commit crimes while focusing on the improved rehabilitation of children in conflict with the law

Feminists slam Duterte, Pia Cayetano for 'enabling' misogyny
We cannot allow women who pretend to be for women and then enable misogynists in positions of power Hello Pia Cayetano and hello other women’s groups that are in alliance with this President says Meggan Evangelista of Babaylanes Incorporated

[Dash of SAS] Internalized Misogyny: Women hating on other women
Internalized misogyny is the enabling framework that gives men a free pass starting from when they are boys all the way until they grow up to be sexist men

[Dash of SAS] To the girl who was told by Pia Cayetano 'Boys will be boys'
While we try to lead lives as a modern Filipino woman reality is that even our President says things that do not respect women How can we act in a society that perpetuates and tolerates this? asks the girl

Pia Cayetano to UP Lady Maroons: 'You shouldn’t be afraid of losing'
The former Lady Maroon turned representative offers words of encouragement and advice after suffering their first loss of the season

House of Representatives: 10 biggest moments in 2016
From congressmen in near fistfight to the hours long drama of the Bilibid drugs probe here are the top newsmakers at the House of Representatives in 2016

House okays 2-tier cigarette tax bill on 2nd reading
House ways and means panel chair Dakila Cua says HB 4144 if passed into law would generate additional P14 billion in government revenue

Same-sex civil marriage bill may 'divide' House – minority lawmakers
Legislators agree that the bill Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez plans to file will spark an intelligent deliberation on LGBT rights at the House of Representatives

Lawmakers pay last respects to ‘Iron Lady’
Colleagues in Congress recall how the late senator Miriam Santiago has touched their lives

Only 2 senators reprimanded by Senate in 30 years
Out of all ethics complaints the Senate has only censured former senators Juan Ponce Enrile and Heherson Alvarez Former senator Manny Villar was only reprimanded on paper due to lack of quorum caused by the absence of his allies

Lawmakers condemn Davao blast, reaffirm support for Duterte
UPDATED Congressmen call for continued public support for President Rodrigo Duterte who has declared a nationwide state of lawlessness but a few of their colleagues caution against the declaration

LOOK: The 12 Deputy Speakers of the 17th Congress
The House leadership appoints 7 more deputy speakers as the 17th Congress prepares for a shift to federalism

5 women lawmakers are new House deputy speakers
The House of Representatives now has 10 deputy speakers

New law bars employers from hiring workers based on age
UPDATED The Anti Age Discrimination in Employment Act seeks to promote equality in the workplace by mandating companies to hire workers based on their competence and not on their age

Cynthia Villar, 15 other senators richer in 2015
Cynthia Villar is the only billionaire among the senators in the 16th Congress – a status she has maintained since she first declared her SALN as senator in 2013
Enrile's Senate farewell: 'Old politicians don't die, they just fade away'
Aside from Juan Ponce Enrile 8 other senators are leaving the hallowed halls of the Senate after their terms end on June 30

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VLOG: Duterte to appoint more women leaders in gov't
Senator Pia Cayetano is tasked to help find and vet qualified women candidates for various positions in the Duterte administration

Duterte presidency to have more women leaders
UPDATED Senator Pia Cayetano has been tasked to advise Duterte s transition committee on women leaders who can be part of the new administration

Senate graduates: Pia Cayetano wins, Lapid loses in local polls
Pia Cayetano is successful in replacing his brother as Taguig representative while Lito Lapid fails to dislodge the Pamintuans in Angeles City Pampanga
Pia Cayetano: Duterte has done a lot for women's rights
Cayetano a women s rights advocate throughout her political career explains why she backs Duterte despite his remarks about rape and other controversies


Pia Cayetano to push for Palaro infrastructure funding
How can we even say that this is Palarong Pambansa na ang nag pondo isang local government lang E di tawagin na lang natin Palarong Albay says Senator Pia Cayetano

Cayetano's Pinay In Action: Inspiring girls one goal at a time
Senator Pia Cayetano s advocacy focuses on a sport that is inching closer to the hearts of Filipinos – football

Empower young girls through football, sports – Pia Cayetano
For the senator girls are inspired to grow in confidence and ability when they have successful models

Senate approves bill for 100-day maternity leave
A measure granting more days for maternity leave is approved on third and final reading
