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Arroyo says she will retire after 2019 polls

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has confirmed she would not run for any position in the next midterm elections and would retire when her term...

Arroyo downplays impeach bid

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said Wednesday she doubted that the impeachment complaint filed against the seven justices of the Supreme Court will succeed. She said...

Arroyo hits back at critics, proves she really was sick

To prove to all doubting Thomases that she was really sick, Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo showed her scars from several operations done in 2011...

Dominguez pushes bills to reform ‘outdated’ real property valuation

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III pushed for the enactment of a bill to reform the country’s outdated real property valuation system to bring in...

Speaker to speed up debates on Cha-Cha

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Thursday vowed to facilitate discussions on Charter change at the House of Representatives but said she doubts if the...

Arroyo: I’d rather write my memoirs

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said on Thursday that she will resume writing her memoirs when she finishes her third term in the House of...

The good economist

In a recent meeting to discuss measures to mitigate the impact of soaring inflation, Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and the Duterte administration’s economic managers...

Budget impasse resolved; House resumes hearing

The House of Representatives will resume budget deliberations after suspending them over a disagreement with the Department of Budget and Management on its cash-based...

House okays bill on Islamic bank regulations

A panel in the House of Representatives has approved a substitute bill which seeks to provide for the regulation and organization of Islamic banks. The...

Rody, GMA try to break impasse

President Rodrigo Duterte met with Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Tuesday night to come up with a solution to an impasse over the proposed 2019...

Congress finishes 195 measures in 9 session days

In the nine session days since the start of the 17th Congress’ third regular session, from July 23 to August 8, the House of...

Meat tariff cut seen to harm local industry

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Wednesday rejected a reduction in tariffs on imported meat, saying this would endanger the poultry and livestock industries. Arroyo made...

Arroyo: Con-Ass takes priority even as senators hesitate

The House of Representatives’ committee on constitutional amendments is now focused on convincing the Senate into convening Congress as a Constituent Assembly to begin...

House steps up Cha-Cha bid

Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on Tuesday filed a resolution calling for separate voting by the House of Representatives and the Senate if they convene...
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