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No action vs ‘sabong’ lawmaker Briones – House ethics chair
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, AUG 1 – The House Committee on Ethics will establish guidelines for handling complaints after AGAP Rep. Briones admitted watching a cockfighting video during a plenary session, lawmakers said.
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Briones to cooperate in ethics probe after watching e-sabong
AGAP Party-list Rep Nicanor Briones, who was caught watching a video of sabong on his cellphone during Monday's session, said he is willing to face an investigation of the House Committee on Ethics.
No action vs ‘sabong’ lawmaker Briones – House ethics chair
MANILA, Philippines—Any potential disciplinary action against the lawmaker photographed watching a video of a cockfight on his cell phone during a House plenary session must wait until the House committee on ethics has constituted itself. This is according to 4Ps Partylist Rep. JC Abalos, who stressed the importance of due process even after AGAP Rep. Nicanor Briones admitted to being the erring lawmaker last Wednesday. READ: Briones admits watc…
There is no truth to the information that AGAP Party-list Rep. Nicanor Briones was removed as a member of the Commission on Appointments (CA) after he went viral watching cockfighting on his cellphone during a House session. According to House Senior Deputy Minority Leader Caloocan City Rep. Edgar Erice, no minority member has been assigned to the CA yet. House Deputy Minority Leader and Bicol Saro Partylist Rep. Terry Ridon, on the other hand, …
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