Senate majority ‘no-show’ again in plenary

MANILA, Philippines — The majority senators did not show up to the plenary session for a second time on Tuesday, Sen. Migz Zubiri said. Around 20 minutes into the supposed hearing at 3 p.m. Zubiri told the media that Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano called the Senate secretary. “Alan called and said they will no longer be coming,” Zubiri said in Filipino. READ: Senate minority: Majority’s absence a ‘boycott,’ not independence call Following this, the 11 minority senators proceeded to the Senate lounge to hold a caucus. The majority also failed to show up on Monday after the arrest of […]... Keep on reading: Senate majority ‘no-show’ again in plenary