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Santiago advises rookie lawmakers to ‘go back to school’

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Neophyte senators would do their countrymen a favor by going back to school and not making the mistake of entering the Senate with guns a-blazing (“huwag magpasiklab agad”).

Posted: May 19th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

‘Majority’ in Senate are ‘adulterers’, says Santiago in defense of Hontiveros

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. FILE PHOTO/SENATE POOL

“Majority” in the Senate are alleged “adulterers,” Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago said on Friday.

Posted: May 10th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Hontiveros Senate bid gets boost from two Pia Cayetano, Santiago

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Risa Hontiveros. Noy Morcoso lll/INQUIRER.net

Former Akbayan Representative Risa Hontiveros’ senatorial bid got a boost Friday from two known feisty senators, who like her, have strongly fought for the passage of the Reproductive Health bill.

Posted: May 10th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

UP students, politicians slammed in Santiago’s graduation speech

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Senator Miriam Defensor -Santiago on Tuesday called the students of the state-run University of the Philippines “full of themselves” and described politicians seeking elective posts in May as “idiots.”

Posted: April 9th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Santiago to Escudero: ‘Practice art of humility’

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

“Fetch buckets of water, chop firewood, magmano ka, you have to be respectful,” so said Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago in an interview over Radyo Inquirer when asked what advice she should give Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero who is in the middle of a controversy with the parents of her girlfriend actress Heart Evangelista.

Posted: March 22nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Santiago attacks Enrile, Lacson anew

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago on Friday attacked anew her political opponents, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, over Senate finances.

Posted: March 16th, 2013 in Editors' Picks,Headlines,Nation | Read More »

Santiago dares senatorial reelectionists to return ‘cash gifts’

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago on Friday dared senators who are seeking re-election in May to return first the P2 million that they had allegedly received each from the Senate last December as additional maintenance and other operating expenses (MOOE).

Posted: March 15th, 2013 in Latest News Stories | Read More »

How to hold an audience: Santiago gives surefire tips

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Start with a joke, keep it short, and leave ‘em laughing.

Posted: March 5th, 2013 in Editors' Picks,Headlines,Metro | Read More »

BOC stops car shipment

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Customs Commissioner Ruffy Biazon on Thursday ordered customs personnel in Port Irene to stop the release of more than 200 used cars and vans that arrived on Monday at the free port in Sta. Ana, Cagayan province.

Posted: February 15th, 2013 in Banner Story,Editors' Picks,Headlines,Nation | Read More »

Lacson: I’m no gay but ‘under de saya’

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago and senator Panfilo Lacson. INQUIRER FILE PHOTOS

“Ang akala ko nga magaling na, yun pala may sira pa (I thought she’s already well, but she’s still ill).”

Posted: February 14th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Lacson beats Santiago to the punch, exposes her ‘sins’

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago and senator Panfilo Lacson. INQUIRER FILE PHOTOS

It seems that Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson beat Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago to the punch after the lady lawmaker threatened to expose her colleague’s alleged “sins”.

Posted: February 14th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Miriam is back to ‘expose sins of Pinky Lacson’

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If she is called to begin serving in the International Criminal Court, Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago will ask for a delay of one month because she needs time to rake up and expose all the sins of “Pinky Lacson.”

Posted: February 14th, 2013 in Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Headlines,Nation,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Lacson’s office submits evidence to indict Santiago of graft

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago and senator Panfilo Lacson. INQUIRER FILE PHOTOS

The office of Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has submitted pieces of evidence at the Office of the Ombudsman against Senator Miriam Defensor- Santiago for possible violation of Republic Act 3019 known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.

Posted: February 13th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

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