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China’s fake fishing boats swarm West Philippine Sea – lawmaker
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Aside from flooding the markets with fake products, the Chinese are now swarming Philippine waters on “fake” fishing boats manned by coast guard and naval personnel, Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace...
Speaker vows to fight for AKAP funding
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 22, 2024 - 12:00am
Speaker Martin Romualdez vowed yesterday to fight and secure funding for the Department of Social Welfare and Development Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program in the 2025 budget, highlighting the program’s impact...
PNP: No quota on drug war killings, arrests
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 20, 2024 - 12:00am
As far as the spokesperson of the Philippine National Police can recall, there was no quota on PNP killings or arrests in the implementation of the war on drugs during the presidency of Rodrigo Duterte.
Bring Mary Jane Veloso home – Gabriela
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 17, 2024 - 12:00am
House Assistant Minority Leader and Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas urged the Marcos administration to act swiftly on Indonesia’s offer to transfer Mary Jane Veloso to the country.
Legislation not needed to create Duterte special court
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 17, 2024 - 12:00am
There is no need for new legislation to create the special court that former president Rodrigo Duterte wished would handle his possible trial for the summary executions of thousands in his so-called war on drug...
Villar vows to support mothers, pregnant women
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Las Pinas Rep. Camille Villar vows to press harder for the approval of legislative measures seeking to protect and improve the welfare of all mothers in the country, especially those who are pregnant.
Duterte wants to be tried by special court in Philippine
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 16, 2024 - 12:00am
If he would be made to answer for the thousands of deaths in his drug war, former president Rodrigo Duterte said this should be done before a “special court” in the country.
Sara personally receives House panel invite
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Vice President Sara Duterte personally received Wednesday night the invitation of the House committee on good government and public accountability to attend its hearing on Nov. 20.
No profanities, but Rodrigo Duterte loses cool at quad comm
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 14, 2024 - 12:00am
The 11th hearing of the quad committee of the House of Representatives showed a different side of former president Rodrigo Duterte, who refrained from uttering profanities for the entirety of the proceedings lasting...
Quad comm resets hearing on EJK, drug war
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 13, 2024 - 12:00am
A hearing by the quad committee of the House of Representatives scheduled for today and to which former president Rodrigo Duterte had unofficially confirmed his attendance has been canceled.
Quad comm still hopeful of Duterte attendance
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 10, 2024 - 12:00am
The quad committee of the House of Representatives remains hopeful former president Rodrigo Duterte will change his mind and attend the panel’s next hearing on extrajudicial killings and the bloody drug war...
House members want BARMM polls deferred
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Speaker Martin Romualdez and eight other lawmakers filed House Bill 11034, seeking to move the BARMM parliamentary elections from May 12, 2025 to May 11, 2026.
Philippines ratifies convention on safe working conditions
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Workers nationwide are now assured of safer working conditions after the Philippines ratified the Labor Inspection Convention No. 81 of the International Labor Organization, which establishes global standards for...
Meralco franchise gets final House nod
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 7, 2024 - 12:00am
The House of Representatives approved yesterday on third and final reading the bill granting Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) another 25 years to operate its franchise.
Duterte skipping quad comm probe today
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 7, 2024 - 12:00am
Former president Rodrigo Duterte is not attending today’s hearing of the House of Representatives quad committee, which is investigating the alleged extrajudicial killings that transpired during his presidency,...
Luzon coal spills seen to destroy marine ecosystem
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Former ACT Teachers party-list representative Antonio Tinio yesterday warned of the catastrophic impact of the recent coal spill incidents in Sorsogon and Zambales on the fisherfolk, marine ecosystem and public...
‘Polong tests negative for drugs’
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Davao City Rep. Paolo “Polong” Duterte tested negative in a hair follicle drug examination conducted on Oct. 23, his office said yesterday.
‘Duterte likely to skip quad comm hearing’
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 6, 2024 - 12:00am
Former president Rodrigo Duterte is likely to skip the hearing of the quad committee of the House of Representatives tomorrow, Assistant Majority Leader and La Union 1st District Rep. Paolo Ortega V said yester...
Lower PhilHealth contributions sought
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 5, 2024 - 12:00am
Increased benefit packages and lower contribution rates for Philippine Health Insurance Corp. members are being sought by Agri party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee.
Quad comm vows justice for drug war victims
by Jose Rodel Clapano - November 3, 2024 - 12:00am
As millions of Filipinos observed All Souls’ Day yesterday, leaders of the quad committee of the House of Representatives renewed their commitment to giving justice to victims of the bloody war on drugs during...
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