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House panel sets probe on Metro flooding
by Delon Porcalla - July 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The House committee on Metro Manila development is set to investigate the massive flooding brought about by Typhoon Carina that submerged the whole metropolis and nearby provinces on July 31.
House: 2025 budget in line with Marcos’ agenda
by Delon Porcalla - July 25, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos can rest assured that next year’s national budget would be in line with the programs of the executive department, the chairman of the appropriations committee of the House of Representatives...
Opposition on SONA: Avoid generalities, give details
by Delon Porcalla - July 24, 2024 - 12:00am
While he conceded that President Marcos’ third State of the Nation Address was well-delivered, opposition legislator and Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman still found the speech wanting, more specifically on details...
President Marcos has signed 75 laws as president
by Delon Porcalla - July 22, 2024 - 12:00am
President Marcos has signed a total of 75 laws from Congress since the start of his administration in July 2022.
DSWD: Livelihood program helped 37,000 former rebels
by Delon Porcalla - July 19, 2024 - 12:00am
At least 37,000 rebel returnees ranging from communists to Muslim separatists in Mindanao as well as Abu Sayyaf bandits have benefitted from the government’s livelihood programs.
‘Government aid to farmers, fishers will reduce prices’
by Delon Porcalla - July 19, 2024 - 12:00am
Financial assistance to farmers and fisherfolk and rice distribution will result in substantial price reduction of basic commodities, according to Speaker Martin Romualdez.
House all set for Marcos 3rd SONA
by Delon Porcalla - July 17, 2024 - 12:00am
In anticipation of President Marcos’ third State of the Nation Address, the House of Representatives is all set to receive the country’s highest officials, along with other VIPs and dignitaries.
Castro, others to appeal child endangerment verdict
by Delon Porcalla - July 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Alliance of Concerned Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro yesterday said they will file an appeal after a Davao court convicted her along with former Bayan Muna representative Satur Ocampo and 11 others of endangering...
Trillanes joins Aksyon Demokratiko ahead of Caloocan mayoral run
by Delon Porcalla - July 17, 2024 - 12:00am
Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV has formally joined Aksyon Demokratiko in preparation for his plan to run for mayor of Caloocan in 2025.
Vice President Sara showing her desire for presidency this early – lawmaker
by Delon Porcalla - July 15, 2024 - 12:00am
It may have been a slip of the tongue. The cat, nevertheless, is out of the bag, so to speak.
Lawmakers seek inquiry into fake Philippine passports
by Delon Porcalla - July 15, 2024 - 12:00am
Administration lawmakers yesterday vowed to unmask government officials in Davao City who were behind the alleged scheme of giving Chinese nationals falsified birth certificates for the purpose of applying for a...
Regional wage boards urged to follow NCR
by Delon Porcalla - July 15, 2024 - 12:00am
The 16 regional wage boards in the country should take the cue from Metro Manila where workers receiving a daily minimum wage recently got an additional P35 pay hike to soften the impact of recurring inflation.
House panel eyes ‘missing link’ between Yang, drug lord
by Delon Porcalla - July 12, 2024 - 12:00am
The dangerous drugs committee of the House of Representatives is in the process of finding the so-called “missing link” between two alleged drug dealers during the six-year term of former president Rodrigo...
Ex-VPs Binay, Leni decline SONA invite
by Delon Porcalla - July 10, 2024 - 12:00am
Former vice presidents Jejomar Binay and Leni Robredo have sent their regrets to the July 22 State of the Nation Address of President Marcos, while former president Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter, Vice President...
Agriculture chief vows bigger budget for BFAR fishing boats
by Delon Porcalla - July 5, 2024 - 12:00am
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has promised as bigger budget for the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to fund the construction of 75-footer fishing boats as part of the Department of Agriculture...
LP hopes to fare better in post-Duterte Senate race
by Delon Porcalla - July 5, 2024 - 12:00am
After losing heavily in the last three elections, the opposition Liberal Party will again try to battle it out with pro-administration senatorial candidates, but this time in a post-Duterte political arena under...
Speaker changes tune on Cha-cha, backs foreign long-term lease
by Delon Porcalla - July 4, 2024 - 12:00am
Manila may take the cue from Vietnam in terms of foreign direct investments, Speaker Martin Romualdez said, apparently taking a slightly different path on Charter change.
Over 400 ‘unknown tracks’ detected in Philippine air zone
by Delon Porcalla - July 2, 2024 - 12:00am
More than 400 “unknown tracks” within the Philippines’ air defense identification zone have been detected, President Marcos said yesterday, crediting the country’s enhanced maritime domain...
Speaker to seek reelection, not Senate seat
by Delon Porcalla - June 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Speaker Martin Romualdez has doused speculations that he would be running for senator in the May 2025 midterm polls, saying he would seek reelection as the congressman of Leyte’s first district, where he is...
Kuwait lifts ban on entry, worker visas for OFWs
by Delon Porcalla - June 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The Kuwait government has lifted its year-long ban on the issuance of entry visas and worker visas for overseas Filipino workers, signaling a significant development in the labor relations of both countries.
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