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Sustainable, inclusive COVID recovery pushed

As COVID-19 continues to ravage lives and livelihoods across the globe, Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has urged the international community to take a collective...

‘Cha-cha plenary talks show wisdom of RBH 2 proposals’

Proposals to insert the phrase “unless otherwise provided by law” in the restrictive economic provisions of the Constitution would empower Congress to assess and...

Meralco urged to extend ‘no disconnection’ period

Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate is urging the Manila Electric Co. give a further extension of its “ no-disconnection” period even while...

‘Best Congress’

House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez (right) and Speaker Lord Allan Velasco tell media during the Ugnayan sa Batasan news forum they are working to...

Velasco pushes coco levy fund

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco expects the House of Representatives to pass on third and final reading a bill creating the coconut levy trust fund...

QC, House ink pact to control Batasan COVID cases

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Speaker Lord Allan Velasco have partnered to work closely to control and manage the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...

Cebu solon passes away; Speaker, Romualdez mourn with Del Mars

Cebu City Rep. Raul del Mar has died at 79, House of Representatives Secretary General Jocelia Bighani Sipin confirmed on Tuesday. House leaders led by...

Duterte administers oath to ‘grateful’ Velasco

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Monday night took his oath of office before President Rodrigo Duterte in a private ceremony at the Rizal Hall...

Ban on single-use plastic seen

Bagong Henerasyon party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera said Sunday she is optimistic the proposed law banning the use of single-use plastic will finally be approved...

Department of Overseas Filipino workers backed

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday backed the creation of a Department of Overseas Filipino Workers. “The onslaught of the pandemic on the economy...

Rody son seeks funds to treat cancer patients

Presidential son and Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte wants enough funds for cancer patients. He says he has requested Speaker Lord Allan Velasco and ACT-CIS...

Speaker backs Romualdezes, Tingog on DDR bill

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has supported the call of Tingog party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez and Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez for...
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