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Landmark KALINGA bill hurdles House on final reading

MANILA, June 3 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on the third and final reading a sweeping measure establishing a permanent national emergency response framework to protect Filipin... Read More


House sanctions Suntay over Anne Curtis remarks

MANILA, June 3 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday formally disciplined Quezon City 4th District Rep. Jesus "Bong" Suntay after adopting a Committee on Ethics and Privileges report that found... Read More


Speaker Dy congratulates acting Senate President Gatchalian

MANILA, June 3 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday congratulated acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian, expressing confidence that the Senate would continue to discharge its constitution... Read More


House approves anti-disinformation bill on final reading

MANILA, June 3 -- Voting 286-3 with seven abstentions, the House of Representatives on Wednesday evening approved on third and final reading a priority bill seeking to protect Filipinos from deliberat... Read More


House passes landmark Right to Information bill on final reading

MANILA, June 2 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday night approved on third and final reading a landmark measure that would give Filipinos broader access to government records, spending document... Read More


House expels Kiko Barzaga over repeated violations of chamber rules

MANILA, June 2 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted 265-14 with eight abstentions to adopt the Committee on Ethics and Privileges' recommendation to expel Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisc... Read More


DSWD hosts high-level ASEAN forum on unlocking silver economy

MANILA, June 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is set to host a high-level forum to convene member states, international development partners, the academe, civil society, no... Read More


House realigns lead prosecutors for impeachment articles vs. Duterte

MANILA, June 1 -- The House prosecution panel has fine-tuned its trial preparations by reassigning lead prosecutors for two of the four articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Z. Duterte, ... Read More


Over P8.2B in cash relief aid disbursed to 1.6M drivers nationwide

MANILA, June 1 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has disbursed a total of PHP8.21 billion in cash relief assistance so far to 1,642,837 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers na... Read More


House remote voting intended for emergencies, not convenience

Manila, May 29 -- Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V of La Union on Friday said the House of Representatives' emergency-based remote voting mechanism, which is limited to emergencies and official functions... Read More