Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian says he does not know when Legarda will return to the Senate but hints that she is suffering from an ailment that needs 'serious' attention

Four senators, including Loren Legarda, have stopped receiving salaries due to absences from Senate sessions and an impeachment trial.

Legarda voluntarily suspended her salary while on medical leave, joining two detained senators and one facing an ICC arrest warrant.

The Senate may declare the unspent salaries as savings for other expenses, as the senators continue to be absent from their duties.

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