Palawan fate decided via today’s plebiscite
The Commission on Elections said voting for the postponed Palawan plebiscite – which will divide the province into three – ...
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ABS-CBN bill ‘moot’–Alvarez
The bill filed at the House of Representatives seeking to grant ABS-CBN a “provisional franchise” is moot, a House official ...
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‘Bring franchise denial to plenary’
The Makabayan Bloc in the House of Representatives has asked the House Committee on Legislative Franchises to submit the technical ...
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House votes on ABS-CBN today
The joint panel in the House of Representatives deliberating on the ABS-CBN franchise bill is expected to decide today (Thursday) ...
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Solgen, Cable TV group buck ABS-CBN franchise
Solicitor General Jose Calida on Sunday cautioned the National Telecommunications Commission against the issuance of provisional authorities to allow media ...
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Provisional permit for ABS-CBN okayed
The National Telecommunications Commission has agreed to issue a provisional authority to allow broadcast giant ABS-CBN to operate pending the renewal ...
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House yet to tackle bill on ABS-CBN franchise
As far as the House of Representatives is concerned, there are other more important bills of national significance that needs ...
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Palawan rejects Bangsamoro draft
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY"•The political leaders of Palawan have expressed opposition to a proposed measure including this province as part of ...
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