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Lawmakers lack time to impeach Ombudsman

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Solons ok EO ban on overseas trips for Palace officials

Lawmakers have welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte's order on Thursday barring officials in the executive branch from taking trips abroad and for government agencies to...

Opposition solons decry zero infra outlay

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That Facebook quiz might not be so innocent

By Kara Alaimo THE recent disclosures that Russians bought ads from Facebook, Google and Twitter to target US voters in 2016 have left lawmakers investigating...

Emergency powers on BoC sought

Lawmakers on Tuesday pushed for emergency powers for President Rodrigo Duterte to address the decades-old corruption at the Bureau of Customs, noting that the...

Speaker, 75 solons refile new Moro bill

SPEAKER Pantaleon Alvarez on Friday filed House Bill on the new proposal for a Bangsamoro Basic Law with 75 lawmakers as co-authors of the...

Traffic men urged: Go easy on lawmakers

HOUSE Majority Floor Leader and Ilocos Norte Rep. Rodolfo Fariñas on Monday appealed to traffic enforcers to go easy on lawmakers committing traffic violations...

The shameful 119

WE salute these lawmakers who voted against a move to punish the Commission on Human Rights with a budget of P1,000 for 2018. Gary Alejano...

Solons to go after builders of substandard houses for ‘Yolanda’ victims

Lawmakers will conduct a series of investigations to determine the officials of government agencies as well as other involved in the alleged multi-million irregularities...

Menros seek LGU permanent positions

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—Designated City and Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Officers here are asking lawmakers to turn their optional positions into permanent one through...

Drug killings spark outrage

LAWMAKERS condemned the mass killing of drug suspects from poor neighborhoods in Bulacan, Manila and Caloocan, as the casualty count in four days of...

Scandal-hit poll chief evades House inquiry

COMMISSION on Elections Chairman Andres Bautista, facing accusations of ill-gotten wealth from his estranged wife, skipped a congressional hearing on a bill that seeks...

Ball players in Customs’ pay named

LAWMAKERS on Thursday called for an investigation into why Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon hired 28 professional basketball and volleyball players as “technical assistants” to...

Duterte keeps Faeldon

CUSTOMS Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon will continue serving as head of the Bureau of Customs despite calls from lawmakers for him to resign over his...
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