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Indigent seniors can still use any gov't-issued IDs for social pension

Manila, March 23 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has clarified that indigent senior citizens may still use other government-issued identification cards (IDs) when claiming t... Read More


House panel finds impeachment raps vs. VP Sara sufficient in grounds

Manila, March 18 -- The House Committee on Justice on Wednesday found sufficient grounds to proceed to hearings on the two remaining impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte, paving ... Read More


Adiong: Anti-dynasty bill fulfills Congress' constitutional mandate

Manila, March 17 -- Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong on Tuesday pushed for the passage of a bill banning political dynasties, saying Congress can no longer afford to ignore a clear co... Read More


House moves swiftly to pass bill suspending biofuel blending

Manila, March 16 -- Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III on Monday said the government is "all hands on deck" as the House of Representatives moves swiftly to pass a measure allowing the suspension of the ... Read More


Northeast monsoon to continue to bring light rains over parts of PH

Manila, March 14 -- The northeast monsoon will continue to bring light rains over several parts of the country, the weather bureau said Saturday. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, G... Read More


Speaker Dy hails teachers as 'pillars of society'

Manila, March 14 -- Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III hailed Filipino teachers as "pillars of society" and reaffirmed the government's push to accelerate the construction of classrooms nationwide to sup... Read More


DSWD coordinating with agencies for possible rise in OFW repatriation

Manila, March 12 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is closely coordinating with other concerned national agencies to ensure immediate and proper assistance for repatriated ove... Read More


Lakas-CMD files 'Ginhawa sa Paghahanap ng Trabaho' bill

Manila, March 12 -- The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD), led by Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, has filed the "Ginhawa sa Paghahanap ng Trabaho Act," a measure aimed at making job huntin... Read More


Bill giving PBBM power to suspend fuel excise tax nears House approval

Manila, March 11 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on second reading a measure that would authorize President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to temporarily suspend or reduce the excise ta... Read More


House panel OKs bill abolishing travel tax

Manila, March 9 -- A bill seeking to abolish the long-standing travel tax moved a step closer to plenary consideration after the House Committee on Ways and Means on Monday approved the unnumbered sub... Read More