Senate cancels Monday session to give way to Poe’s hearing on ABS-CBN franchise

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The Senate has decided to hold off its afternoon session on Monday, February 24, to give way to the Public Services Committee's hearing on the renewal of the ABS-CBN's franchise.

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The Senate has decided to hold off its afternoon session on Monday, February 24, to give way to the Public Services Committee’s hearing on the renewal of the ABS-CBN’s franchise.This was announced by Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri, who said before the end of their Wednesday session that majority of the all the chamber’s members agreed to allow “very important hearings” to be held in the session hall.

He said the suspension of Monday’s session was decided upon by the Senate after senators expressed their plan to attend the ABS-CBN franchise renewal hearing. “The committee of Sen. Grace Poe will have enough time – even if she wants all the way up to the evening – to be able to propound questions on the resource persons on this franchise application,” he further said.

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Lahat na lang gagawin para sa oligarchs. Pero walang magawa para sa mas maraming mahihirap na taong bayan. Let's take note of them sa eleksyon.

Can u also investigate China’s interest’ to have a broadcasting network ? In d Philippines too?

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