Gordon: I’ll expose anyone who attempts to bribe for top Senate post

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2019 08:01:23 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Richard Gordon on Saturday said that he would expose anyone who attempts to bribe for the Senate leadership post.

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Bribery has ‘never happened’ in Senate, says Sotto

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 11:02:49 +0000

Paying for votes to win a position has never happened in the upper chamber of Congress, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Friday.

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Bribery has ‘never happened’ in Senate, says Sotto

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 11:02:49 +0000

Paying for votes to win a position has never happened in the upper chamber of Congress, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Friday.

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House leaders on Alvarez vote-buying allegations: ‘Congressmen are not cheap’

Credit to Author: GLEE JALEA| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 05:49:44 +0000

DAYS after Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez disclosed an ongoing money race between two other aspirants for the speakership, incumbent officials of the House of Representatives were quick to refute the…READ

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Alvarez: 2 speakership bets buying votes for P500K to P1M per congressman

Credit to Author: GLEE JALEA| Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 08:00:35 +0000

DAVAO del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez disclosed on Tuesday that two aspirants for the speakership have been buying the vote of each congressman at the House of Representatives at a…READ

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Sara’s remarks vs Alvarez, Cayetano to affect speakership race – Suarez

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 04:41:41 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte – Carpio’s recent remarks on Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Taguig 1st District Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano could affect their bids for House speakership, House minority leader and Quezon 3rd District Rep. Danilo Suarez said.

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6 reps from 5 parties vie for Speaker post

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 21:31:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The next Speaker may not necessarily come from the ranks of the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), according to Majority Leader Fredenil Castro, another rumored candidate in the looming battle for House leadership.

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Sara Duterte refuses to reconcile with ‘dangerous’ Alvarez

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 13:51:08 +0000

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio refused to reconcile with re-elected Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez, whom she had a bitter feud last year.

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Alvarez seeks redemption, joins 5 others in race for next Speaker

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 15 May 2019 21:40:31 +0000

Former Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has declared his intent to reclaim the seat grabbed from him by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo last year.

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Davao del Norte gov concedes to ex-Speaker Alvarez in congressional race

Credit to Author: dlejano| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 23:50:53 +0000

Davao del Norte gov concedes to ex-Speaker Alvarez in congressional race

Former Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, who is poised to win anew as representative in Davao del Norte’s first legislative district, was handed an essential victory that extended the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) dominance in the province known to be a bailiwick of the Del Rosario political clan for decades. 

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