Manila, Aug. 3 -- The Senate on Monday unanimously approved a bill granting stronger protection, standardized benefits and professional development opportunities to barangay health workers (BHWs) nati... Read More
Manila, July 31 -- Gambling advertisements, celebrity endorsements and sponsorships would be driven out of mainstream and digital media under a bill filed by Sen. Francis "Chiz" Escudero to curb compu... Read More
MANILA, July 29 -- A proposal to alternate the presentation of evidence between the prosecution and the defense in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte failed to move forward after the... Read More
MANILA, July 29 -- Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee investigation would expose the evidence behind five case studies on alleged anomalous infrastructure projects in... Read More
MANILA, July 29 -- Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian and Senator JV Ejercito have filed complementary measures seeking to remove system-loss charges and value-added tax (VAT) from electricity bills,... Read More
MANILA, July 29 -- The impeachment court will retain a prosecution-first format, allowing House of Representatives prosecutors to complete their evidence on all remaining articles against Vice Preside... Read More
Manila, July 23 -- Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday said she has reported to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) hundreds of social media users who allegedly posted death threats against her, a... Read More
Manila, July 23 -- Senate President Win Gatchalian on Thursday committed to prioritizing legislation barring minors from social media when Congress resumes session, citing the growing international mo... Read More
Manila, July 23 -- The Senate on Thursday began reassessing the 25-year-old Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) amid reports that the Philippines now has Southeast Asia's highest electricity ra... Read More
Manila, July 22 -- More than 21,000 government workers and pensioners affected by a dengue outbreak in La Union and a sugarcane pest infestation in Negros Occidental may tap PHP520.08 million in emerg... Read More