
Zubiri Denies Handling Infrastructure Projects for Other Senators
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri denied allegations that he handled infrastructure projects for fellow senators during his term as Senate president from 2022 to 2024.
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Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri denied allegations that he handled infrastructure projects for fellow senators during his term as Senate president from 2022 to 2024.

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri publicly addressed his removal from the Senate leadership two years ago, expressing disappointment over what he described as betrayal by colleagues.

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is calling for a Senate investigation into the stalled plan to locally build a P2.5 billion Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel, after its allocated budget was returned to the treasury due to bureaucratic issues.

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri suggested holding impeachment trial proceedings in the afternoons to allow for longer discussions without interruption from legislative sessions.

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is reportedly gaining significant backing from both minority and majority groups, including a potential coalition, in his bid for the Senate presidency. Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri have expressed hopes and plans to secure Gatchalian in the top post.

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday called for stricter implementation of anti-hazing laws and for schools to be held accountable after another reported death in Cavite. Zubiri made the pronouncement after condemning the death of 19-year-old Mark Kenneth Alcedo, a first-year maritime student in Cavite, who is alleged to have died due

Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri has called for a serious discussion on proposals to ban or strictly limit social media use for minors, citing a recent fatal school shooting in Tacloban City as a catalyst for the debate.

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri has moved to the minority bloc in the Philippine Senate, while Senator JV Ejercito rejected an offer from Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to join the majority, opting to remain independent.

MANILA, Philippines — Twelve senators have signed a committee report banning political dynasties in the Philippines up to the second degree of consanguinity and affinity. These senators are as follows: Risa Hontiveros, Erwin Tulfo, JV Ejercito, Kiko Pangilinan, Ping Lacson, Loren Legarda, Sherwin Gatchalian, Robin Padilla, Imee Marcos, Juan Miguel Zubiri, Bam Aquino, and Lito