Bong Go

Bong Go is a Filipino senator who serves as the chairman of several committees including health, youth, and sports, reflecting his commitment to healthcare reform and his role in establishing Malasakit Centers. He was a former aide to President Rodrigo Duterte and continues to support initiatives related to Duterte's administration, such as signing resolutions for Duterte’s return from ICC detention. Go has also been involved in passing the Anti-POGO Act of 2025 and other priority bills aimed at disaster response reforms and stricter penalties against POGO-related crimes.

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Last updated at August 2, 2025.

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Imee Marcos skips SONA to aid typhoon victims

Sen. Imee Marcos announced Monday that she will skip President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) to distribute typhoon relief following recent flooding.
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Duter7 backs Escudero for Senate presidency

The Duterte bloc, now known as 'Duter7', has pledged support for Senate President Francis Escudero in the 10th Congress of the Philippines.
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Lawmakers doubt Senate resolution can free detained Duterte from ICC

At least three party list lawmakers expressed skepticism about a Senate resolution's ability to influence the International Criminal Court (ICC) to return former President Rodrigo Duterte from detention in The Hague, Netherlands.
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Senators Go, dela Rosa sign resolution for Duterte's return from ICC detention

Sen. Robinhood Padilla announced that Senators Bong Go and Ronald dela Rosa have signed a resolution calling for the immediate return of former President Rodrigo Duterte from ICC detention in The Hague.
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Lawmakers file bills for min wage hike, absolute divorce

On the first day of the 20th Congress, lawmakers filed bills seeking a minimum wage hike and allowing absolute divorce.
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Senate passes Anti-POGO Act with stricter penalties

The Senate on Monday approved the Anti-POGO Act of 2025 and other priority bills, including disaster response reforms.
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Sen. Imee Marcos confirms draft resolutions circulate to dismiss VP Duterte's impeachment

Sen. Imee Marcos confirmed Wednesday that several draft resolutions are being circulated to dismiss the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte.
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Duterte bloc undecided on Senate President pick

The 'Duterte bloc' in the Senate has not decided on who they will support for Senate President in the upcoming 20th Congress, according to Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa.
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Marcos calls for unity, focus on development amid impeachment trial

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called for unity and setting aside politics following the midterm elections, emphasizing the need to focus on developmental issues.
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Comelec proclaims 12 senators in earliest proclamation

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed the victory of twelve candidates for Senate seats in the 20th Congress at Manila Hotel Tent City on Saturday, five days after midterm elections and the earliest in Comelec's history.
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