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House defends ‘ayuda’ programs: ‘Better to help the poor than steal public funds’

The House of Representatives stood firm behind Speaker Martin Romualdez, who has come under personal attack for simply helping the poor. “Helping the poor should...

Romualdez honors Filipino forebears on 127th Independence Day

House Speaker Martin Romualdez remembered Filipinos who stood up against colonialism and “fought for our right to live in freedom and dignity” in his...

Romualdez on impeachment: ‘The House does not back down’

House Speaker Martin Romualdez defended the constitutionality of the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, emphasizing that legislators in the lower chamber...

Romualdez: ‘Game-changing’ legislation on livestock trade to cut food costs

House Speaker Martin Romualdez hailed on Sunday the bicameral conference committee’s ratification of the proposed “Livestock Development and Competitiveness Act,” calling it a “game-changing”...

House vows to defend religious freedom as nation marks Eid’l Adha

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday expressed the strong commitment of the House of Representatives to uphold religious freedoms and advance policies that protect diversity...

Romualdez says easing inflation brings immediate relief to families

House leaders led by Speaker Martin Romualdez on Thursday welcomed the continued drop in inflation to 1.3 percent in May 2025, the lowest since 2019,...

Speaker vows to make ‘Benteng Bigas’ project stay in the markets

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday vowed to mobilize the full legislative power of Congress to make President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s ₱20 per kilo rice...

Romualdez, solons react to impeachment delays

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday said the lower chamber has already fulfilled its constitutional mandate in the impeachment process against Vice President Sara...

Romualdez credits Tenorio for Gilas youth’s success at SEABA

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday congratulated the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team for winning the gold medal at the FIBA Under-16 Asia Cup Southeast...

Romualdez to fellow ASEAN legislators: ‘Defend rules-based int’l order’

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday issued a powerful call to action for Southeast Asian lawmakers: defend the rules-based international order, empower citizens, and...

‘Supermajority’ assures Romualdez’ speakership

Liberal Party (LP) lawmakers have officially joined the expanding supermajority coalition in the House of Representatives, which supports Speaker Martin Romualdez’s continued leadership in...

Romualdez warns against misuse, weaponization of AI

House Speaker Martin Romualdez has warned of the growing dangers posed by artificial intelligence (AI) being weaponized to spread disinformation, influence politics and undermine...

Romualdez to world leaders: Philippines will defend West Philippine Sea through int’l law

Amid escalating Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea, House Speaker Martin Romualdez stood before the world’s lawmakers in Madrid, Spain to deliver the...

Romualdez: House stands with Marcos’ Cabinet revamp, vows stronger oversight

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Thursday expressed full support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Cabinet revamp, calling it a strong move that affirms the Chief...
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