By Liza Soriano
MANILA — The Philippine Senate on Monday (22 July 2024) opened its third regular session in the 19th Congress led by Senate President Chiz Escudero with all of the 23 senators in attendance.
Escudero with his wife Heart Evangelista were the first to walk in the red carpet during the opening of the third regular session.
Evangelista now serves as the new president of Senate Spouses Foundation Inc. (SPFI).
Some Cabinet members, the diplomatic corps and former senators attended the ceremonial opening that lasted for 30 minutes.
Spouses and other family members of the senators were also present to witness the session’s commencement.
(el Amigo/mnm)
