Philippine Senate Leadership Shakeup Amidst Boycott and Ouster Claims
The Philippine Senate experienced a leadership shakeup, with Senator Alan Cayetano reportedly ousted as Senate President, though he maintains he is still in power. The events unfolded amidst a boycott by a Cayetano-led group and discussions of potential ethics complaints.
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Alan Cayetano ousted as Senate president
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano's brief Senate presidency was marked by chaos and controversy
By James Patrick Cruz
Read full article →Palace backs latest Senate shakeup: It’s within the rule of law
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has welcomed the latest change of leadership in the Senate, hoping the development would break the impasse in the chamber and allow the government to focus on other pressing issues. “What happened in the Senate this afternoon is in accordance with the law and the rule of law,” Palace press officer Claire
By mareyes
Read full article →Cayetano open to stepping down if 13-senator majority is formed
Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano said he is willing to step down if a new majority emerges.
By Ian Laqui
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