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BSP pushes changes to bank secrecy law

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Tuesday the reforms in the Bank Deposits Secrecy Law is one of its priority legislative agenda for the...

AWLFI has new set of officers for the 19th Congress

By Maricel V. Cruz The 86-strong Association of Women Legislators Foundation, Inc. (AWLFI), chaired by Representative Yedda Marie K. Romualdez of the Tingog Party List,...

Salceda sees consensus on disaster agency creation under PBBM admin

'Institutionalization is the priority, not size' House Ways and Means Chair Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda sees a consensus in the creation of a disaster...

Pinoy fashion creations take center stage in Marcos SONA

Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte-Carpio attended the opening of the 19th Congress wearing a traditional Bagobo Tagabawa dress. Palace Press Secretary Rose Beatrix...

Graduation

The third batch of neophyte congressmen completed the Executive Course on Legislation for the 19th Congress held at the Belmonte Hall in the House...

Divorce debate heats up anew

Never give up on an issue that you feel very passionate about. That appears to be the mindset of Sen. Risa Hontiveros, the lone opposition...

Villar files priority bills days before 19th Congress

Senator Cynthia A.  Villar  filed her priority bills to further  accelerate the country’s agricultural growth; to preserve and conserve the environment, and to help...

SAGIP Party-list hits the ground running

Reps file ’10 Power Bills’ to alleviate plight of Filipino families, boost PH energy efficiencyMaking good on their campaign promise, representatives of the Social...

Solons push e-commerce growth

Four House members, led by Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, have pushed in the 19th Congress the proposed Internet Transactions Act seeking to grow e-commerce...

Sen. Go refiles E-gov bill for 19th Congress

Citing lessons from the pandemic, Sen. Bong Go refiled in the 19th Congress the E-governance bill to make government more responsive to the changing...

Alan gives up Blue Ribbon, still mulling majority seat

Returning Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano is still contemplating joining either the supermajority bloc or minority bloc in the upcoming 19th Congress but has acceded...

Zubiri: Cha-cha is not Senate’s priority

Amending the 1987 Constitution and extending the terms of elected officials will not be the priority of the Senate in the 19th Congress. Senator Juan...

Lagman refiles divorce bill for 19th Congress

For the nth time, Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman has filed a bill legalizing divorce, hopefully through the 19th Congress. Lagman was the principal author of...

Zubiri’s job as Senate President: Organize, rein in ‘super majority’

Since the Senate Presidency “is already in his bag,” Senator-elect Juan Miguel Zubiri just needs the 19th Congress to open on July 25 to...
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