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Lawmakers bat for senior citizens bill

Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes and Laguna 3rd District Rep. Loreto Amante spearheaded the filing of House Bill 10739 which aims to clarify...

House leaders express elation at recognition of Speaker’s work

Five leaders of the House of Representatives on Sunday were elated by the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing that 53 percent or...

Ilonggo lawmakers back Medical Marijuana Bill in House approval

In a landmark vote, 177 lawmakers, including Ilonggo representatives, supported House Bill No. 10439, also known as the Medical Marijuana Bill or Access to...

‘SONA marching orders should include PBBM’s reform agenda’

Lawmakers have expressed hope that the President’s third State of the Nation Address on Monday will include marching orders on the government’s reform agenda...

Lawmakers want 24/7 work on infra projects

A group of lawmakers are supporting the congressional approval of a measure mandating ‘round-the-clock’ work in government infrastructure projects. The solons led by Rep. Brian Raymund...

Monday ceremony

Lawmakers and other officials join the flag-raising ceremony at the House of Representatives to pay tribute to the resilience of Filipinos in the face...

Lawmakers give tribute to Pidi Barzaga

The House of Representatives on Monday adopted House Resolution (HR) 1691 expressing the chamber’s profound condolences to the family of Rep. Elpidio “Pidi” Barzaga...

Lawmakers file resolution to probe ‘illegal’ Bohol resort

A group of legislators on Monday filed a resolution urging the House of Representatives to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the...

Comelec, Miru snub House hearing on P18-b deal

LAWMAKERS have expressed dismay over the “extreme haste” with which the Commission on Elections (Comelec) had signed the P18-billion automated vote-counting contract with controversial...

EU media freedom law approved by lawmakers

Brussels, Belgium—The EU is set to better protect journalists from political pressure and surveillance under an unprecedented media freedom law approved by the European...

Solons cite need to fully study implications of wage hikes

LAWMAKERS have cited the need for thorough deliberations on the wage hike bills filed at the House of Representatives “to ensure fair and balanced...

Lawmakers in action

Lanao Del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (right), 1-Rider Party-list Rep. Ramon Gutierrez, and PBA Party-list Rep. Margarita Nograles answer questions from the...

Probe Meralco terms, ERC told

Lawmakers have urged the Energy Regulatory Commission to act on what they said were irregular terms set by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for...

Lawmakers seek probe on PhilHealth hacking

THE Makabayan Bloc on Friday sought a congressional inquiry into the cyberattack on state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) that resulted in the leak...
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