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All’s well that ends well: Rivals agree to work as one

President Rodrigo Duterte played peacemaker for the last time between Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano and Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco shortly after the...

Velasco finally lords House, Cayetano quits as Speaker

A majority of the House of Representatives on Tuesday elected Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco as their new speaker, in a plenary session boycotted...

Velasco assumes top House position as Cayetano resigns as Speaker

Majority of the members of the House of Representatives adhered to the term-sharing agreement between Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco and Taguig Rep. Alan...

The mace: Does Congress need it while in session?

The mace that was used during the gathering of the supporters of Speaker-in-waiting Lord Allan Velasco on Monday was not the “official” symbol of...

Speaker row rages as special session opens but Cayetano counters with list of 200 backers

A total of 200 congressmen have signed a manifesto showing their support for House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano amid a move to unseat him...

Rody: May the best man win

Malacañang on Monday said President Rodrigo Duterte maintained a hands-off policy in the feud between current House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Marinduque Rep....

Still a numbers game

"Forget word of honor" The call of President Duterte for a special session at the House of Representatives on October 13-16 mayhave saved the P4.15-trillion budget...

Ruling party spells out demand to Speaker: Honor the agreement

The ruling PDP-Laban on Sunday urged lawmakers to honor the term-sharing agreement that would have Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco replace Taguig Rep. Alan...

Open government budget as corruption deterrent

"Public accountability can prosper only with a vigilant and involved citizenry."   In a surprise move to obviously stop what was supposed to be a gentleman’s...

Velasco fires back at Speaker: Abide by term-sharing deal

Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano refuses to honor his term-sharing agreement because he wants to use the House of Representatives when he runs for president...

Duterte rebuffs Cayetano

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called for a special session of Congress from Oct. 13 to 16 to ensure the timely passage of next...

Romualdez assured of majority post

Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez will retain his post after speaker-in-waiting and Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco takes over the speakership...

Rody warns Speaker rivals

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday warned Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco to resolve the leadership row at the House...

President’s son vows: I’m for unified House

The President’s son, Deputy Speaker and Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte on Thursday distanced himself from the term-sharing deal that his father brokered between...
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