+ Follow FRANCIS ESCUDERO Tag
FRANCIS ESCUDERO
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[Title] => ‘Ganito na lang ba palagi?’: Senate to probe flood control projects after 'Carina', habagat crisis
[Summary] => What happened to ‘building back better?’, asked Senate President Francis Escudero following the widespread flooding induced by the Super Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) and the southwest monsoon.
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-25 16:37:00
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[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
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[URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/07/25/carina-ilocos-sur-pcg-fb_2024-07-25_16-14-34902_thumbnail.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 2372547
[Title] => POGO probe still on; Chiz rejects Guo apology
[Summary] => Despite President Marcos’ order to ban Philippine offshore gaming operations, the Senate will continue its investigation into POGO-related crimes, including alleged scamming and human trafficking in their hubs, Senate President Francis Escudero said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-24 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
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[Title] => Tulfo to seek suspension of PUVMP
[Summary] => Sen. Raffy Tulfo is set to file a resolution seeking to suspend the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-23 18:11:00
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[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
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[Title] => Chiz: No Cha-cha in Senate’s third regular session
[Summary] => Charter change would not be a priority of the Senate in its third regular session because it is a “divisive” issue, according to Senate President Francis Escudero.
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-23 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Marc Jayson Cayabyab
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[Title] => Senate refreshes priorities, places Cha-cha 'on the backburner'
[Summary] => (Updated) For his first opening session as senate president, Francis Escudero stressed the independence of the Senate and urged his colleagues to set aside pieces of legislation that "divide the public."
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-22 12:29:00
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[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
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[ArticleID] => 2371406
[Title] => POGO probe exposed lapses in government – Escudero
[Summary] => Senate President Francis Escudero on Friday said that the probe on POGOs exposed the failings of several government agencies.
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-19 16:18:00
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[AuthorID] => 1808287
[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
[SectionName] => Nation
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[Title] => Marcos to sign New Government Procurement Act ahead of SONA
[Summary] => President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to sign the New Government Procurement Act on Saturday in Malacañan Palace.
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-19 15:47:00
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[AuthorName] => Jean Mangaluz
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[Title] => Escudero defends probe on Senate building costs
[Summary] => Senate President Francis Escudero defended the need for the Senate to investigate the ballooning costs of constructing the New Senate Building following the heated exchange between Senators Nancy Binay and Alan Peter Cayetano at the recent hearing.
[DatePublished] => 2024-07-07 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1805308
[AuthorName] => Marc Jayson Cayabyab
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[Title] => Chiz suspends construction of ‘costly’ Senate building
[Summary] => Senate President Francis Escudero has ordered the suspension of construction work on the new Senate building in Taguig City due to an aggregated cost of P23 billion, which he called “shocking and in bad taste.”
[DatePublished] => 2024-06-11 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
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[Title] => Chiz calls for expanded Office of the Solicitor General scope
[Summary] => Senate President Francis Escudero urged the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to take a more proactive role in providing legal advice in the legislative process, constitutional issues, foreign policy and international disputes.
[DatePublished] => 2024-06-10 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Cecille Suerte Felipe
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