NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Senate Split Deepens as “12 vs 13” Leadership Row Emerges; Malacañang Recognizes Gatchalian Bloc
Published June 14, 2026 MANILA, Philippines — A constitutional and political standoff has erupted in the Philippine Senate after a disputed session involving a 12-senator quorum led to competing claims of leadership, with Malacañang openly [...]
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