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Budget for soldiers' allowance hike secured - House leader

MANILA, March 5 -- The budget for the increase in the daily subsistence allowance of soldiers has been secured and would be implemented as planned, a House leader said on Wednesday, belying claims tha... Read More


House foreign affairs chair denounces Chinese claim over Palawan

Manila, March 4 -- The chairperson of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Tuesday denounced Chinese social media posts claiming that Palawan province was once part of China, calling them an atta... Read More


Digital council to craft code of ethics for social media pushed

Manila, March 3 -- A lawmaker on Monday proposed the creation of a Digital Council of the Philippines to craft its own code of ethics and combat the spread of fake news in the country. In a press con... Read More


House making strides in pro-women legislation

Manila, March 3 -- The House of Representatives has advanced key legislation promoting women's rights, including a divorce bill and amendments to the Family Code, in an effort to address gender inequa... Read More


House leaders laud gov't gains in rice affordability

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday commended the government's recent initiatives to make rice more affordable, as he stressed the importance of sustained efforts to maintain these g... Read More


House forms Impeachment Secretariat for prosecutors in VP Sara trial

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The House of Representatives has established an Impeachment Secretariat to provide technical and administrative support for public prosecutors in the impeachment trial of Vice Presi... Read More


VP Sara could be ordered to return misused public funds

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Vice President Sara Z. Duterte could still be ordered to return the allegedly misused public funds even if the impeachment court can only impose removal from office and disqualifica... Read More


SWS poll: Agri, healthcare top issues for PH voters

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Majority of Filipino voters in the May 12 midterm elections are most likely to support candidates advocating for agriculture development, food security, and healthcare system improv... Read More


Senate special order reaffirms commitment to accountability - lawmaker

Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Senate's issuance of Special Order No. 2025-015 affirms Congress' commitment to upholding accountability at the "highest levels of government," House Good Government and Public ... Read More


House probe sought on ghost beneficiaries in DepEd SHS voucher program

Manila, Feb. 27 -- A party-list lawmaker on Thursday called for a joint motu proprio inquiry into allegations of "ghost beneficiaries" in the Department of Education's (DepEd) Senior High School (SHS)... Read More