Charie Mae Abarca

Philippines

Content Producer and Journalist at Manila Bulletin

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Escudero says he'll do what's right, what's in the law amid criticisms

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — Following the delayed impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Senate President Francis Escudero has maintained that the chamber is doing its duty, as he shrugged off questions that he may be scared of her.
Senate to vote on VP impeachment trial's fate `at the right time'

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines – The conflicting positions of senators on the fate of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte would be put to a vote in the plenary at the right time, Senate President Francis Escudero said on Tuesday.
Edsa rehabilitation project estimated to cost P15 billion

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — The suspended EDSA rehabilitation project is expected to cost up to P15 billion, according to Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon. Article continues after this advertisement Speaking at the Commission on Appointments’ (CA) confirmation hearing on his appointment as the country’s transportation chief, Dizon said this would be the case if the rehabilitation would be conducted until 2027.
CA defers deliberations on PCO chief Ruiz' appointment

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines – A panel of the Commission on Appointments (CA) has suspended the deliberation and confirmation of Jaybee Ruiz as the secretary of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) due to a lack of sufficient time.
Marcos declines resignation of DICT chief Aguda

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.has declined the resignation of Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) chief Henry Rhoel AgudaAguda disclosed this before the Committee on Appointments’ panel on information and communications technology on Tuesday. Article continues after this advertisement “I received a call from the executive secretary that my resignation was declined by the President.
Marcos did not accept DOTr chief Dizon's courtesy resignation

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. did not accept Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon’s courtesy resignation. Dizon confirmed this during the Committee on Appointments’ (CA) confirmation hearing on his appointment as secretary of the Department of Transportation on Tuesday.
CA panel recommends confirmation of Dizon as transportation chief

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — A panel of the Commission on Appointments (CA) has recommended the confirmation of Vivencio “Vince” Dizon’s ad interim appointment as the country’s transportation chief. READ: DOTr chief, four other gov’t execs to face CA in June Article continues after this advertisement No members of the CA’s transportation panel objected when a motion to recommend Dizon’s appointment was raised on Tuesday.
Groups seeking Sara Duterte’s ouster jangle Senate gates: Convict Sara now

4 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — Progressive groups trooped to the Senate on Tuesday to pound the establishment’s gates and appeal for the conviction of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte. Among these progressive groups include Bayan, Gabriela and Kilusang Mayo Uno.
PH and EU commit to strong security cooperation

4 days ago | globalnation.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs chief Enrique Manalo met the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas on Monday for a high-level dialogue. In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the two reaffirmed the strong and growing partnership between the Philippines and the European Union during the meeting.
Chiz Escudero: Senate pushing for BSKE in December

5 days ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Charie Mae Abarca

MANILA, Philippines — The Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) is eyeing to push for the conduct of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in December, according to Senate President Chiz Escudero. In the Senate on Monday, Escudero briefed members of the Liga ng mga Barangay of Naga City, Camarines Sur, about the matter.