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House joint panel okays bills expanding benefits of seniors, PWDs

MANILA, March 19 -- A joint panel of the House of Representatives approved on Tuesday three bills seeking to expand the benefits of senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs). During a hearin... Read More


House approves all 19 LEDAC bills before June target: Speaker

MANILA, March 19 -- The House of Representatives has fulfilled its commitment to pass all 19 priority measures of the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) three months ahead of t... Read More


Palawan lawmaker Edgardo Salvame passes away

MANILA, March 13 -- Palawan 1st District Rep. Edgardo Salvame passed away on Wednesday at the age of 61. Salvame's family announced his passing on his official Facebook page, although the cause of de... Read More


$1-B investments from US trade mission 'vote of confidence' on PH econ

MANILA, March 12 -- Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday said the USD1 billion worth of investments from firms participating in a high-level United States (US) trade and investment mission represent a ... Read More


House panel cites Quiboloy for contempt over absence in hearing

MANILA, March 12 -- The House Committee on Legislative Franchises on Tuesday cited in contempt Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy over his repeated failure to appear before ... Read More


RBH7 on economic Cha-cha reaches House plenary

MANILA, March 11 -- The resolution proposing amendments to the 1987 Constitution's restrictive provisions has reached the plenary floor in the House of Representatives, with House Majority Leader Manu... Read More


PBBM's efforts to promote PH pay off with US trade mission arrival

MANILA, March 11 -- Lawmakers on Monday said the country is now seeing the results of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s efforts to promote the country to foreign investors with the arrival of the hi... Read More


Muslim faith, devotion during Ramadan inspire unity

MANILA, March 11 -- The faith and devotion of the Filipino Muslim community during the holy month of Ramadan month is a special time for introspection, renewal and peace. It is a period that inspires... Read More


House passes CREATE MORE bill on 2nd reading

MANILA, March 11 -- The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading a measure proposing amendments to the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act to enhanc... Read More


Solons call for passage of Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers

MANILA, March 7 -- Two lawmakers on Thursday called for the immediate passage of the proposed Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers following the death of two Filipino seafarers in a recent attack by Hout... Read More