Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has confirmed the reinstatement of Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson as chairman of the powerful Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, effective when sessions resume on November 10. Sotto said the majority bloc unanimously backed Lacson’s return, describing him as “a man of integrity and discipline” who can steer the committee’s investigations with fairness and independence. He added that the panel will soon resume its probe