The Philippines is now considered by economic leaders as part of the "VIP Club" or among the Southeast Asian countries with the best-performing economies. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) This was bared by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. following his...
There is no need to recall the approval of House Bill (HB) No.6608 or the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left) and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman) Thus, said House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda on...
The House of Representatives leadership finds itself somewhat on the defensive regarding the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) upon the resumption of sessions tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 23. The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) It all started Friday when Albay 2nd district...
Here's a bold proposition from House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan: transfer 50 percent of all flights in and out of the congested Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to Clark International Airport (CIA) in Mabalacat, Pampanga by 2025. House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan (left)...
On Chinese New Year, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. encouraged the Filipino-Chinese community to exercise deeper compassion toward those who have less in life. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) In a message on Sunday, Jan. 22, Marcos extended his "hope and...
House Senior Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo used the recent "Ending Tuberculosis" forum in Davos, Switzerland to highlight her past administration’s success in controlling the deadly disease. House Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (5th from right) speaks...
Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. took to Facebook on late Saturday night, Jan. 21 to share a very important warning to the public: be careful with online dating. (Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr.'s Facebook) In his post , Barzaga shared the story of a local woman who gained...