Ethics Complaint vs. Sen. Ejercito Over Escudero Case Inaction
An ethics complaint has been filed against Senator JV Ejercito for alleged negligence in handling a complaint against Senator Chiz Escudero regarding a 2022 campaign donation.
Category : Congress Updates
Trillanes to File Ethics Complaint vs Dela Rosa Over ICC
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV plans to file an ethics complaint against Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa for his continued absence amid an ICC arrest warrant. Senate leadership clarifies complaint procedures while Dela Rosa awaits the right time to f
Ex-Senator Bong Revilla's Arraignment Postponed by Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has postponed the arraignment of former Senator Bong Revilla in a malversation case linked to infrastructure projects. The hearing is rescheduled to February 9, 2026.
House to Follow Rules in Impeachment Process
Rep. Zia Adiong assures the House of Representatives will adhere to constitutional rules in handling impeachment proceedings, following a second complaint attempt against President Marcos Jr.
Ombudsman Verifies Zaldy Co's 'Surrender Feeler' Report
The Office of the Ombudsman is investigating reports that former House Appropriations Committee Chairman Zaldy Co sent a surrender feeler from Portugal, as confirmed by DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla.
Lawyer Denies 'Feelers' for Fugitive Ex-Congressman Zaldy Co
Atty. Ruy Rondain, legal counsel for former Congressman Zaldy Co, firmly denies that his client sent any 'feelers' to the government through the Church, contradicting DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla's recent disclosure.
JV Ejercito to Inhibit from Ethics Complaint
Senator JV Ejercito may inhibit from handling an ethics complaint against him for gross neglect of duty, filed by Atty. Marvin Aceron regarding delays in a case against Senator Francis Escudero.
Ejercito: No Action on Ethics Complaints Due to Incomplete Committee
Senator JV Ejercito, chair of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges, explains that pending ethics complaints remain unaddressed because the committee lacks sufficient members to convene formally.
Ejercito: Romualdez Must Face Senate Blue Ribbon Hearing
Senator JV Ejercito calls on former House Speaker Martin Romualdez to attend the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on alleged flood control project anomalies.
Duterte Criticizes House Over Impeachment Complaint Rejection
Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte condemns the House of Representatives for dismissing the third impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., calling it unconstitutional and an insult to the public.
Romualdez, SEC Rep May Face New Senate Hearing – Lacson
Senator Panfilo Lacson indicates former House Speaker Martin Romualdez or an SEC representative could be invited to clarify the purchase of a ₱1 billion property in Makati, amid ongoing flood control project investigations.
Ethics Complaint vs JV Ejercito Over Escudero Donation Issue
An ethics complaint accuses Senator JV Ejercito of negligence in handling a case involving former Senate President Chiz Escudero's P30-million campaign donation, raising conflict of interest concerns.
Candaba Mayor Suspended Over Malampaya Fund Scam
The Sandiganbayan has ordered a 90-day preventive suspension for Candaba Mayor Rene Maglanque, facing 194 counts of graft and malversation linked to the P900 million Malampaya Fund scam.
Ethics Complaint vs JV Ejercito Over Escudero Donation Case
An ethics complaint accuses Senator JV Ejercito of undue delay in handling a P30-million campaign donation case involving former Senate President Chiz Escudero, while Ejercito cites committee formation issues.
Palace Rejects Second Impeachment Complaint vs. Marcos
Malacañang has dismissed the second impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., filed by Bayan and endorsed by the Makabayan Bloc, citing lack of evidence and calling it hearsay.
Senate Panel to Focus on Bonoan in Flood Control Probe
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee considers hearing on former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan regarding flood control project data discrepancies and potential deliberate actions.
Discaya Denies Romualdez Link, Lawmaker Sees End to Allegations
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre says contractor Curlee Discaya's denial of ties to ex-House Speaker Martin Romualdez could halt unfounded accusations, emphasizing evidence-based discourse.
Lacson Silences Critics in Flood Control Probe
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chair Panfilo Lacson defends the panel's integrity against skeptics and alleged hijackers in the multi-billion peso flood control scandal investigation.
Leviste Attends Senate Probe on 'Cabral Files' Controversy
Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste attended the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's investigation into flood control projects, presenting details from the 'Cabral Files' that allegedly name officials involved.
NBI Arrests Ex-DPWH Engineers After Senate Hearing
Former DPWH engineers Brice Hernandez and Jaypee Mendoza were arrested by the NBI following a Senate hearing on Monday, January 19, 2026, in connection with a graft and malversation case involving ex-Senator Bong Revilla Jr.
Senate to Issue Show-Cause Orders vs Co, Guteza
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will issue show-cause orders against former congressman Zaldy Co and his alleged security aide Orly Guteza for failing to attend a hearing on the flood control controversy.
Witnesses Link Discaya, Romualdez in Senate Probe
Two witnesses testified before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, alleging connections between contractor Pacifico Discaya and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez in flood control project anomalies.
Lacson: No Intent to Implicate Romualdez in Probe
Senator Panfilo Lacson clarifies that the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee is not trying to implicate House Speaker Martin Romualdez in the flood control anomaly investigation, citing insufficient evidence from witnesses.
Marcoleta Questions Leviste's Authority on Cabral Files
Senator Rodante Marcoleta challenges Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste's capacity to explain the Cabral Files during Senate flood control probe, citing lack of DPWH involvement.
Barzaga Apologizes to Razon, Cyberlibel Case Proceeds
Cavite Representative Kiko Barzaga confirms he apologized to business tycoon Enrique Razon for personal issues, but the cyberlibel case over defamatory social media posts remains active.
Bernardo Details Safehouse Meeting with Ex-PNP Chief Torre
Former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo testified about a surprising safehouse meeting with ex-PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III, raising security concerns and Senate scrutiny over flood control anomaly hearings.
Leviste Grilled in Senate Probe on Cabral Files Source
Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste faced Senate questioning on how he obtained the controversial Cabral files, claiming they are public documents with DPWH approval.
Discaya Calls WPP Restitution 'Robbery' in Senate Hearing
Contractor Pacifico 'Curlee' Discaya testified before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, alleging a demand for restitution as a condition for the Witness Protection Program feels like theft, sparking debate with DOJ officials.
Sandro Marcos to Act Impartially in PBBM Impeachment
Malacañang expresses confidence that House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos will perform his duties fairly and without bias in the impeachment complaint against his father, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
Villanueva Gets Jan 26 Deadline for Flood Control Case Response
Senator Joel Villanueva has been allowed until January 26 to submit his counter-affidavit in a malversation case linked to alleged flood control anomalies in Bulacan, as confirmed by DOJ.
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