JUST IN: Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile is at ICU in an undisclosed hospital suffering from pneumonia, according to Sen. Jingoy Estrada. Citing sources, Estrada also said Enrile has "slim chances" of surviving @inquirerdotnet
Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Sen. Alan Cayetano's snap election call: I agree. But is it possible at this time?
1. Where will we get the budget? We need to pass a law to fund it.
2. Why not include all elected officials from the President down to councilors
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Further, certainty of punishment will deter corruption, especially when the swiftness of conviction is proportionate to the government official’s rank. @inquirerdotnet
Lacson on snap election call: First, there’s nothing in the constitution that provides for a snap election. Second, it will not solve the problem of corruption. The contrary is true.@inquirerdotnet
LOOK: Former DPWH Undersecretary Robert Bernardo, implicated in the flood control works scandal, faces for the first time at the Senate probe. @inquirerdotnet