Sen. Vicente C. Sotto III

Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III congratulates the first batch of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) high ranking officials to be confirmed for promotion to next rank by the Commission on Appointments (CA).

The fight vs illegal drugs is can be won by Filipino family: Senate Majority Floor Leader Vicente C. Sotto III delivers a message in front of anti-illegal drugs advocates during the 38th Anniversary of the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) held at the Occupational Safety and health Center on Agham Street corner North Avenue, Quezon City on November 19, 2010.

Senator Gregorio "Gringo" Honasan, chairman of Committee on Public Order and Illegal Drugs, during the committee hearing of proposed senate bills authored by Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III. Invited are DDB Asec. Leng Matibag, Usec. Romel Garcia, DDB legal chief Atty. Julieto Roxas, and PDEA director general Dionisio R. Santiago.

Senate Majority Floor Leader Vicente C. Sotto III with Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and Senator Gregorio Honasan on a brief talk before the regular session started at the Senate plenary.

Senate Majority Floor Leader Vicente C. Sotto III with the visiting students at the Senate.

Senate Majority Floor Leader Vicente C. Sotto III (right) graces the 2011 Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) awards night held at the Manila Hotel last Saturday, March 5, 2011 with Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao (left). Photo shows the two Hall of Famers and Lifetime Achievement Awardees: International Boxing referee Carlos "Sonny" Padilla Jr. (beside Sen. Sotto) and the legendary basketball coach Virgilio `Baby` Dalupan (holding the trophy).

Where did the money go? Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III asked this question during his privilege speech where he disclosed alleged corruption in the use of funds intended for the Department of Health's Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health and Nutrition program.

Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III with Jollibee Food Chain crews during the 2010 national elections campaign.

Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III tapping hands with men on the street during the 2010 national elections campaign.

Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III (second from the right) leads the destruction of worth P167 million assorted dangerous drugs at the Holcim Philippines, as registered treatment plant for hazardous waste materials located in Norzagaray, Bulacan. Witnessing the event are PDEA director general Jose Gutierrez, Congresswoman Maria Teresa Bonoan-David (extreme left) and Congressman Vicente Belmonte of Iligan City (extreme right).

Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III with students who visited and toured the Senate session hall.

Senate Majority Leader Vicente C. Sotto III files a senate resolution to amend some provisions of RA 9064, aiming to strengthen the cash and other non-monetary benefits and incentives to national athletes, coaches and trainers. Photo shows (from left to right) famous blowling Hall of Famer Paeng Nepumoceno, Billiard Champion Efren 'Bata' Reyes, bowling champion Bong Coo, and Billiard Champion Francisco 'Django' Bustamante.

Senators Miriam defensor-Santiago, Antonio Trillanes IV, and Vicente C. Sotto III on a conversation before the Senate session starts.



Ignacio Arroyo's critics send condolences
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/134985/ignacio-arroyo%E2%80%99s-critics-send-condolences
Jan. 26, 2012

Philippine Daily Inquirer

5:17 am | Friday, January 27th, 2012

Senators who criticized Ignacio Arroyo’s habit of taking the cudgels for brother Jose Miguel expressed condolences upon learning of his passing.

“No matter how he lived, a life lost must be mourned...

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ILL-GOTTEN WEALTH VS CORONA PUWEDE PANG BUHAYIN -- ENRILE
http://www.abante-tonite.com/issue/jan2612/news_story01.htm
Jan. 26, 2012

Hindi pa rin ganap na lusot si Chief Justice Renato Corona sa sinasabing ill-gotten wealth nito dahil maaari pa ring buhayin ang naturang isyu habang tumatakbo ang paglilitis ng kanyang kaso sa Senate Impeachment Court.

Ito ang binabala nina Senate President at Impeachment Court...

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