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NPC mulls overriding Noy veto of SSS bill

By Paolo Romero | January 19, 2016 - 9:00am

Amid the uproar over President Aquino’s veto of the proposed P2,000 hike in pension for retired members of the Social...

Headlines

Erap to run against Mar in 2016 if...

By Jose Rodel Clapano | September 11, 2015 - 10:00am

Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada will run for president in 2016 against Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II if Vice President Jejomar Binay is ordered jailed by the Office of the Ombudsman over corruption allegations and...

Headlines

Poe allies fear ‘dribble’ of disqualification case

By Paolo Romero | September 9, 2015 - 10:00am

Allies of Sen. Grace Poe in the House of Representatives expressed fears that her disqualification case pending before the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) would be “dribbled” until the 2016 electoral...

Headlines

House panel extends Smart Communications franchise for 25 years

By Paolo Romero | August 9, 2015 - 10:00am

The House committee on legislative franchises has endorsed for plenary approval a measure extending for 25 years the franchise...

Headlines

‘Citizenship suit vs Poe may backfire’

By Paolo Romero | August 7, 2015 - 10:00am

Senior administration lawmakers warned the political opponents of Sen. Grace Poe to go easy on the citizenship issue because...

Headlines

I’m a natural-born Filipino – Poe

By Marvin Sy | August 6, 2015 - 10:00am

Keeping her grace even under fire, Sen. Grace Poe welcomed yesterday the disqualification case filed against her before the...

Headlines

Lawmakers hit Comelec proposal to extend campaign period

By Christina Mendez | August 5, 2015 - 10:00am

Lawmakers criticized yesterday the proposal of the Commission on Elections to extend the campaign period for the May 2016 elections from the current 90 days to 120.

Headlines

‘Plunderous president can abuse new savings law’

By Paolo Romero | August 1, 2014 - 12:00am

A “plunderous president” can abuse savings from the budget, according to Deputy Speaker and Isabela Rep. Giorgidi...

Headlines

‘No need for telecom franchise, tax exemption for US forces’

By Paolo Romero | May 4, 2014 - 12:00am

There is no need for Congress to grant a franchise to US forces to operate a telecommunications system and exemption from...

Headlines

Lawmaker urges gov’t to consider tax amnesty

By Paolo Romero | January 4, 2014 - 12:00am

With no new taxes on the horizon, the government should consider a tax amnesty to raise revenues and stabilize its fiscal...

Headlines