(Eagle News)–Senator Francis Escudero believes President Rodrigo Duterte will be candid about his state of health. According to Escudero, it was, after all, Duterte himself who disclosed what medical tests he underwent “the denials of his spokespersons notwithstanding.” “I think he will be equally candid with respect to the “findings,” if any, and his spokespersons should take the cue from their boss with respect to this issue and not second guess him as regards his […]
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Both Senate and BIR interested in investigating Comelec chair Bautista’s numerous bank accounts — Escudero
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News)- – Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero, chairman of the Senate committee on banks, expressed the need to conduct a probe the undeclared wealth and assets of Commission on Elections Chair Andres Bautista. Escudero said that the Senate and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) have expressed their interest to conduct a probe on the almost P1 billion that allegedly belonged to Bautista which his wife, Patricia, said were not declared his Statement […]
Senate approves measure to declare Batanes a cultural heritage and ecotourism zone
THE Senate has approved on third and final reading a measure seeking to declare Batanes as a cultural heritage and ecotourism zone. House Bill 6152 seeks to promote and protect Batanes’ ecology and environment as well as its natural and cultural heritage. It was sponsored by Senators Francis “Chiz” Escudero, chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources and Loren Legarda, member of the Senate Committee on Tourism. Under the bill, the province […]
Poe, Escudero make courtesy call to INC Executive Minister
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Presidential aspirant Senator Grace Poe and her running-mate Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero visited the Iglesia Ni Cristo Central Office in Quezon City on Monday to make a courtesy call to the INC Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo. Poe, who is running as an independent, came to the INC office earlier than Escudero. Both were welcomed at the INC’s Bulwagan room by Brother Eduardo who heard the tandem’s platforms. […]
Know Your Vice-Presidentiable – Chiz Escudero
QUEZON City, Philippines (March 23) – We, as voters, have the responsibility to know about the candidates for the upcoming election. Let’s get to know more about Senator Francis Joseph Guevara Escudero, one of the six candidates who wanted to be the next vice president. He was born on October 10, 1969. Since kindergarten he was in University of the Philippines, Diliman, where he also earned his law degree. He passed the bar examination in 1994 […]





