WIRE — This report is part of Inquirer's Sona 2026 coverage. Follow our live page for real-time updates. MANILA, Philippines — As a sign of protest, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano wore a black long-sleeved barong Tagalog when he attended the opening of the second regular session of the 20th Congress in the Senate. Twenty-one of 24
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