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Senator Panfilo Lacson criticized Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano, insisting that the ongoing probe into flood control anomalies must be conducted thoroughly rather than hastily or sloppily.

Philippine Senators Panfilo Lacson and Alan Peter Cayetano continue their public dispute over questioned infrastructure and reclamation projects in Taguig City, with Lacson asserting that probe findings undermine Cayetano's position.

Philippine Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano announced the designation of minority members to six additional Senate committees, reiterating the minority's offer to assist.

Philippine Senator Raffy Tulfo has accused Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano of obstructing the membership of minority senators in his committees and delaying the passage of priority bills.

Senator Panfilo Lacson revealed that Philippine Reclamation Authority officials faced harassment while inspecting allegedly illegally reclaimed Laguna lakeshore land in Taguig, which is linked to Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano.

Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson turned down an invitation from Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano to visit Taguig's flood control projects, humorously stating he might drown in floodwater.

Senator Panfilo Lacson has highlighted ongoing reclamation activities in Laguna de Bay in Taguig, linking them to alleged anomalous flood control projects tied to Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano.

Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos and House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano have agreed on the shared responsibility for children's welfare. Cayetano also proposed significant policy changes, including the abolition of K-12, a new local government code, and a rural development plan.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is considering issuing a subpoena to Alan Peter Cayetano as part of its probe into the 2019 SEA Games funds. This comes after Representative Castro criticized Cayetano and called for accountability regarding the funds.

Malacañang stated that Senator Alan Peter Cayetano's proposed P10,000 cash assistance for Filipino families did not materialize due to his own shortcomings, refuting his claims against President Ferdinand Marcos.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) dismissed Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s critical remarks against its Director Melvin Matibag, stating that arguments lacking factual basis often resort to insults.

Senate blue ribbon committee chair Erwin Tulfo responded to Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano's challenge regarding a flood investigation, branding Cayetano as 'Boy Banat' and urging him to 'relax' as the probe is forthcoming.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has called on the public to participate in protest actions, both online and in small community gatherings, as thousands of protesters gather across Metro Manila.

The Office of the Ombudsman has directed Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Robin Padilla, along with suspended Senate sergeant-at-arms Ma O. Aplasca, to answer a complaint against them for alleged obstruction of justice.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano initiated an attempt to remove Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III as Senate president, citing that at least 13 members of the Senate desired a leadership change.

Senate minority leader Alan Peter Cayetano has accused Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa of politicizing Department of Health funds, specifically noting that Cayetano's capacity to refer patients to hospitals was stripped.

The Senate bloc led by Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano has asked the Supreme Court to reverse the recent revamp of Senate leadership under Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian and void the June 3 session.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano vowed to continue his fight for the Senate presidency, drawing a comparison to martyred democracy icon Ninoy Aquino, a remark that was not well-received by the August Twenty-One Movement.

Malacañang has urged senators aligned with acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian to reject an “interim administrative arrangement” proposed by Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, who claims to remain the chamber’s president.

A political battle is underway for the Senate presidency in the Philippines, with Alan Peter Cayetano actively involved in the contest.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano and Robin Padilla escorted 'ex-Marines' to the Senate plenary hall, an event described as 'tulakan' tales, amidst an ongoing power struggle for Senate control between the Gatchalian and Cayetano blocs.

Alan Peter Cayetano appears willing to court — or even manufacture — a constitutional crisis, placing personal and factional interests above the institutional stability of the Senate

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano's repeated refusal to convene the Senate is raising constitutional concerns, as the 1987 Constitution stipulates that neither chamber shall adjourn for more than three days without the consent of the other.

Former Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III suggested that Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano consider stepping down if he could no longer unite the chamber, warning of a deepening rift among senators.

The Senate committee on public order will summon the NBI, PNP, and DILG as part of its investigation into a May 13 shooting, with Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano suggesting President Marcos is receiving 'wrong information.'

A Philippine lawmaker has called out Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano for his perceived ironic use of Bible verses while supporting the previous administration's bloody war against illegal drugs, which Cayetano claims is pro-life.

Minority Leader Vicente Sotto III revealed that he was the one who proposed Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as the minority's candidate to replace Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano amidst the ongoing leadership struggle.

A senator from the minority bloc stated that Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano's claim of the chamber being 'under attack' during a May 13 gunfire incident was due to a flawed report from acting sergeant-at-arms Mao Aplasca.

Alan Peter Cayetano continues to preside as Senate President in the Philippines, despite reports of discussions regarding his potential replacement hours before the plenary session.

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano is facing public criticism from his former Ateneo Law classmates and student political organizations from the University of the Philippines. They are urging him to remember their shared teachings.

The family of the late former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile has called on Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to invoke his name with “genuine respect” and not for political convenience.

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano stated that senators found to have conspired to prevent Sen. Ronald dela Rosa from attending a crucial session could face ethics charges.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano supports a bill that seeks to disqualify relatives of public officials from securing government contracts, aiming to prevent corruption and conflicts of interest.

Philippine Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano accused Senator Panfilo Lacson of strategically delaying the release of allegations against him, comparing the tactic to a striptease.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano stated he holds no grudges against Senator Panfilo Lacson, dismissing allegations that Lacson is conducting a “demolition job” and “trial by publicity” against Taguig City’s development projects.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano is accused by Sen. Panfilo Lacson of threatening the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) to stop its investigation into alleged illegal reclamation in Taguig.

Senator Panfilo Lacson is seeking the forfeiture of reclaimed Taguig lakeshore projects, accusing former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano of being a gossipmonger for defending them. Cayetano, in turn, has defended the projects against Lacson's claims.

Philippine Senator Panfilo Lacson turned down an invitation from Senate minority leader Alan Peter Cayetano to inspect flood control projects in Taguig City, citing concerns about floodwaters.

Senator Panfilo Lacson rejected what he perceived as a ceasefire overture from former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano regarding the Taguig probe, questioning its sincerity. Cayetano, however, denied making any such call for a ceasefire.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano is preparing to deliver his "kontra-SONA" (counter-State of the Nation Address) on Tuesday. This will follow President Marcos' fifth State of the Nation Address, offering an alternative perspective.

Senator-judge Alan Peter Cayetano expressed frustration over the challenge of discussing legal matters with non-lawyers within the Senate Impeachment Court.

Senator Panfilo Lacson has intensified his accusations against Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, stating that Cayetano belongs in prison for corruption. This follows Cayetano's claims regarding Lacson's and Senator Erwin Tulfo's net worth.

A Palace press officer criticized Senator Alan Peter Cayetano for his claim that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. rejected a P10,000 assistance proposal.

MANILA, Philippines — Senate minority leader Alan Peter Cayetano said on Thursday that he would support the investigation of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) into the alleged procurement…

Film director Lino Cayetano publicly criticized his older brother, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, for remarks made against civil society leader Francis “Kiko” Aquino-Dee, referencing a long-standing political feud.

Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV has filed lawsuits against Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Rodante Marcoleta, alleging a 'sham' Senate hearing and false statements regarding the International Criminal Court. Trillanes also added to complaints against 18 former soldiers.

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian denied claims by Alan Peter Cayetano that the new majority is attempting to control an impeachment trial and cover up issues.

Senator Risa Hontiveros has rejected Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s accusation that the new Senate majority is covering up an alleged flood control scandal, calling his remarks “lacking in fairness.”

Philippine Senator Alan Peter Cayetano has responded to criticism from his colleagues who slammed him for frequently broadcasting on Facebook instead of engaging with them in person at the Senate.

Journalist Atom Araullo expressed his disapproval of Alan Peter Cayetano's use of the 'Laban' sign and his comparison of his group's struggle to that of Ninoy Aquino, calling it insulting. Araullo clarified that the 'L' sign stands for 'Laban' (fight) and not 'lapastangan' (disrespect).

Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian has dismissed Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s proposal for a power-sharing arrangement in the Senate, insisting on the leadership changes adopted by the new majority.

The Philippine Senate website no longer refers to Alan Peter Cayetano as 'Senate President,' reflecting leadership changes from a contested June 3 session.

National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag has publicly challenged Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to confront him at a Senate blue ribbon committee hearing on Monday, urging him to ask all his questions there, as Senator Panfilo Lacson previously warned of potential legal consequences for participants in Cayetano-led probes.

Palace Press Officer Claire Castro refuted Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that Malacañang is supporting an illegitimate Senate, stating the executive branch believes in the rule of law.

A bloc opposing Alan Peter Cayetano in the Philippine Senate invoked the 1949 Avelino v. Cuenco case, arguing that senators beyond the chamber’s coercive reach should not be counted in quorum.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano has responded to Raffy Tulfo's challenge to appear in the Senate. The interaction highlights ongoing political dynamics, with some observers noting Cayetano's current standing.

Former Senate President Aquilino Pimentel has urged Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano to resign, citing his combative leadership style as a cause of gridlock threatening the chamber's effectiveness.

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano announced that the Senate blue ribbon committee will resume hearings into a flood control scandal on June 4.

This collection of articles provides a retrospective look at Alan Cayetano's time as the Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives. It includes an opinion piece critically examining his political narratives and a historical reference to a past political event.

The student council of Ateneo Law School has expressed dismay over Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano's leadership, stating he "fell short" of ethical expectations.

Senator Pia Cayetano has been appointed as the new chair of the Senate blue ribbon committee following a leadership change that saw her brother, Alan Peter Cayetano, become Senate president.

Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri has moved to the minority bloc in the Philippine Senate, while Senator JV Ejercito rejected an offer from Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to join the majority, opting to remain independent.

Former Senate President Franklin Drilon stated that Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano must take full responsibility for the gunfire incident inside the Senate building, asserting that the leadership had 'lost control of the situation'.

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday denied that the gun violence at the Senate Wednesday night was a diversionary tactic. Israelito Torreon, legal counsel of Sen.

An analysis reveals that senators who supported Alan Peter Cayetano for Senate president are largely allies of the Dutertes. Four of these senators are also reportedly linked to a flood control corruption controversy.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano yesterday sponsored the minority bloc’s resolution seeking to protect Filipinos from extraordinary rendition or surrender to a foreign country, amid a likely issuance by the International Criminal Court of arrest warrants for his allies Senators Ronald dela Rosa and Bong Go.

Senators Panfilo Lacson and Alan Peter Cayetano clashed again over alleged irregularities in flood control and land reclamation projects within Cayetano's district, intensifying legislative scrutiny.

Philippine Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano urged Senator Panfilo Lacson to cease public posturing and allow evidence to guide their ongoing investigation into infrastructure and reclamation projects.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano and Senator Loren Legarda were again absent from Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, with no notice from Cayetano's office.

Senator Panfilo Lacson has brushed off what he described as Senator Alan Peter Cayetano's attempt to deflect brewing investigations against him.

Malacañang has assured the public that any reconciliation between Senators Panfilo Lacson and Alan Peter Cayetano will not compromise the ongoing flood control investigation in the Philippines.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano invited Senator Panfilo Lacson to personally inspect Taguig City projects, asserting that no 'ghost projects' exist in his family's political stronghold.

Senator Robin Padilla, Raffy Tulfo, and Alan Peter Cayetano emerged as the most preferred candidates for the Philippine Senate in the 2028 elections, according to the latest OCTA Research pre-election survey.

Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano and National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag faced off in a confrontation regarding alleged anomalies in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, though the encounter reportedly lacked 'fireworks'.

Malacañang stated that Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is responsible for the unfulfilled P10,000 aid promise and should stop blaming others, including President Marcos.

Senator Ping Lacson claimed to have identified a 'bagman' involved in alleged ghost projects in Taguig. However, former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano vehemently denied these accusations, stating there were no such projects in Taguig and urged Lacson not to single out the city.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has rejected calls to halt the Senate blue ribbon panel’s investigation into a flood control scandal, even as Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team prepares to cross-examine the NBI chief in her ongoing impeachment trial.

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano accused Senator Panfilo Lacson of bending the law and attempting to block a flood control probe, reigniting their political rivalry.

The Office of the Ombudsman has directed Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Robin Padilla, along with former Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Mao Aplasca, to comment on an obstruction of justice complaint filed against them concerning the escape of 'Bato'.

Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV has filed a cyberlibel complaint with the Department of Justice against Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Rodante Marcoleta, along with 18 self-proclaimed 'bagmen,' for allegedly implicating him in a payoff scheme.

Senator Panfilo Lacson criticized the Senate's output, arguing it's a more significant issue than operating costs, while Senator Alan Peter Cayetano called Lacson 'divisive' and disputed his P700 million estimate for Senate expenses.

A staff member for Senator Villanueva has confirmed that a quote card circulating online, which attributed critical remarks about Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to Villanueva, is fake news.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano defended his references to late opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., stating that no family holds an exclusive claim to Aquino's legacy. He made these remarks in a lengthy social media post.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano questioned the credibility of the National Bureau of Investigation's intelligence regarding a Senate threat. He also announced the Senate's work schedule and asserted his presidency over the chamber.

Former Senate president Franklin Drilon has urged Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to accept the current Senate reorganization for the sake of the country and to elevate his constitutional grievances to the Supreme Court.

Former Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano, brother of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano and a TV director/producer, has been appointed as the new General Manager of PTV, as announced by the Presidential Communications Office Secretary Dave Gomez.

Vietnam has unexpectedly canceled a scheduled meeting between its president and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano at the Philippine Senate, without immediate explanation.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano claims President Marcos is receiving incorrect information regarding a Senate shooting incident and suggests that 'coup noise' from the minority aims to sow distrust within the majority. Cayetano's statements point to internal political tensions and alleged misinformation campaigns within the Philippine Senate.

Senator Panfilo Lacson stated that removing Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano might be the only way to resolve the current gridlock in the Senate, following a walkout by the minority bloc.

Jose Luis Montales has been appointed as the new Senate Secretary in the Philippines, with reports highlighting his previous service as House secretary-general under then-Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano.

National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag stated that Senator Alan Peter Cayetano should be suspended if command responsibility is the basis, in response to Cayetano's earlier remark.

Malacañang has refuted claims made by Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano and other members of the new majority bloc, asserting that the Senate was never under attack.

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano accused NBI Director Melvin Matibag of providing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with incorrect information regarding a recent shooting incident and Senate standoff.

Sen. Erwin Tulfo said Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano changed a planned all-member caucus on Wednesday, May 13, into a majority-only meeting, which is why minority senators had already left the…

Tito Sotto remains the Senate president, while Alan Peter Cayetano is the current Senate Minority Leader