Manila, Dec. 30 -- Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III on Tuesday sought reflection, gratitude, and renewed commitment to public service as the House of Representatives prepares to welcome the new year.

The Speaker from Isabela made the statement in a video message posted on the Chamber's official Facebook page a day after the House adjourned following the ratification of the PHP6.793 trillion national budget for fiscal year 2026.

To his colleagues, Dy called for unity, respect, and compassion despite differing views.

"Sa ating mga kinatawan ng bayan, salamat sa inyo pong sipag, talion, at kakayahang makinig kahit sa gitna ng hindi pagkakasundo (To our representatives, thank you for your diligence, wisdom, and your ability to listen amid d...