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Senators call for bank fee freeze

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara on Thursday appealed to the banks and mobile payment systems to suspend the collection of fees for digital transactions while...

Robredo chimes in on ‘No-El’

Vice President Leni Robredo said Sunday if the government has allowed the reopening of tourist spots amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there could be no...

Local Roundup: – Senate ratifies ‘Bayanihan 2’

The Senate on Thursday ratified the reconciled version of the proposed P140 billion Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or the Bayanihan 2 bill,...

Senators welcome IRM freeze, urge deeper probe

The investigation into allegations of corruption at the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) should not stop with the suspension of its interim reimbursement mechanism...

Angara: Senate committed to approve 2021 budget

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara on Monday gave assurances the Senate was committed to approve the proposed P4.506-trillion national budget for 2021 on time to...

DOH retags data; cases spike

Health officials reported 3,954 additional COVID-19 cases Thursday, the highest single-day tally since the pandemic began that brought the total infections to 89,374, even...

P140B to fund fight against virus

The Senate has approved on third and final reading Senate Bill 1564 or the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2) to allow...

Senator presses for bill promoting ‘gig’ economy

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara is pushing a measure aimed at preparing Filipinos for the skills needed for the gig economy, and to promote and...

Another senator tested positive; cases reach 707

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara is the third senator to test positive for COVID-19, as the number of confirmed cases rose to 707, with 45...

Angara seeks audit of existing laws, programs for the youth

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara is pushing for a review of the various programs for the country’s youth to see if these have been effective. As...

New law grants wage hike to 1.4-M public servants

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure that will increase wages of government workers in a bid to encourage them to work...

Solon wants focus on climate crisis

Liberal Party president Senator Francis Pangilinan has expressed hope the public will focus on climate crisis and food security this 2020.  “As 2019 winds down...

Congress okays New Year salary hike for state employees

Government employees and officials will receive increases in their salaries on Jan. 1 next year once Congress approves the final version of the Salary...

House, Senate ratify bicam report on P4-trillion budget

The House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed P4.1-trillion General Appropriations Act for 2020. The...
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