FRANCIS Escudero has been emphatic — unless he has done it for dramatic effect: There will be no impeachment trial while the Senate is adjourned. He makes it sound like it is his choice whether to ...

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte would receive fair treatment from the Senate once the impeachment trial begins most likely in two months, Senate President Francis Escudero said ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero maintained on Wednesday that the bicameral conference committee report on the national budget for 2025 that he signed had no blank items.

Senate President Francis Escudero said Thursday that the Senate will work with the House of Representatives towards the passage of an across-the-board daily wage hike for private sector workers.

Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said Wednesday that the comments on the petition filed against the 2025 national budget with the Supreme Court have been already referred to the Office of ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero on Tuesday said the Senate-approved bill seeking to fix the term of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commandant to three years would ensur ...