MANILA — House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Thursday asserted the independence of the legislature as he vowed to defy the Supreme Court (SC) should it compel Congress to convene in…
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Alvarez tells non-Mindanaoan critics of martial law to shut up
MANILA — House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Tuesday defended President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of martial law in Mindanao, silencing off critics who are not from the region. In a press…