the Senate of the Philippines did something monumental, if not unusual. The 24-member chamber unanimously paid tribute to five-term speaker of the House of Representatives Jose de Venecia Jr ...

At virtually all locations only a ... 6 p.m. The Philippines' bicameral Congress is modelled on the U.S., with a House of Representatives and Senate. All House members are elected every three ...

Among the most crucial elections were those for the 12 open Senate seats, which hold outsize influence, power, and prestige in the Philippine legislature. The midterm elections, especially the ...