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Marcos Cabinet should keep working despite raps, criticism — lawmaker

MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration’s Cabinet officials should continue working despite several complaints, as staunch criticism comes with the territory, House Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V said on Monday. He made the statement in response to the plunder and malversation complaint filed against Executive Secretary Ralph Recto over the directive to transfer funds from […]

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Lawmaker says SC ruling on Duterte impeachment has ‘grave implications’

MANILA — Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon on Saturday urged the House of Representatives to stand firm and pursue its constitutional duty to try Vice President Sara Duterte, despite a recent Supreme Court decision declaring her impeachment unconstitutional. “Very important po yung paninindigan ng Kongreso na magakakaroon po ng motion for reconsideration, at hopefully magkakaroon […]

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