BELOW is the statement of Vice President Noli de Castro on the House of Representatives' vote to dismiss the impeachment complaints against President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo:  Let me reiterate my support for the search for the truth through...

MR. Speaker, I rise on a question of privilege, invoking my right to speak after 23 hours of listening to the members of this Honorable Chamber. Mr. Speaker, today there is blood on the floor of the House. For today, we have witnessed not just the...

THE impeachment complaints against President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo are dead.  In an unprecedented plenary session that lasted nearly 24 hours non-stop, the House of Representatives voted 158 to 51, with six abstentions, to approve...

THE last vote was cast at 3:20 pm. The final tally: Yes 158, No 51, Abstain 6. It's official: The impeachment is dead. The House of Representatives voted to adopt Justice Committee Report No. 1012 that has dismissed for lack of substance the...

WHILE the House of Representatives nears the homestretch of the voting to kill the impeachment complaints against President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, a crowd is gathering and moving along the road to the Batasan Pambansa Complex in Quezon City. Rallyists...

APEC Rep. Ernesto Pablo: There is nothing wrong in voting for peace. What our people need is a longer and circuitous road in order to shorten the term of the President. What the people want is to shorten the distance between genuine equity and peace....

CAGAYAN de Oro Rep. Constantino Jaraula: The two sides have brilliantly articulated their causes. I cannot possibly add anything more. We must think of larger concerns, the survival of our economy. His vote: YesAntique Rep. Exequiel Javier: No impeachment...