Escudero Takes Oath As New Senate President

Drama Unfolds in Recent Photos of Senate Scenes

Senator Francis Chiz Escudero took his oath as the new Senate President on Monday, May 20, 2024. The oath-taking was followed by a series of photos that captured the drama unfolding in the Senate that day.

A Major Change in Leadership

The swearing-in ceremony marked a significant shift in the Senate's leadership. Escudero replaced Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, who had served as Senate President since July 2022.

"That's just how politics is," said Senator Migz Zubiri, commenting on the recent events.

A Moment in History

The photos taken during Escudero's oath-taking ceremony provide a vivid glimpse into the momentous occasion. They capture the solemnity and significance of the event, as well as the hopes and expectations of the senators gathered.