A dear friend of the Filipino people. Leyte 1st district Rep Martin Romualdez (Lakas-CMD Media) That's how presumptive House Speaker, Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez described the late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was slain via assassination on Friday, July 8. "I extend...
Malacañang said the nomination of businessman Christopher Pastrana as the general manager of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) remains. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles stated this following claims that President...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has tested negative for Covid-19, information coming for the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS) revealed Friday, June 8. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Contributed photo) There were concerns regarding the health of the presidential son...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has accepted the invitation of the Chinese government to visit China, although there is no date set yet, Malacañang said. China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PBBM) Press Secretary Trixie...
The mentor-student tandem of Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez and presidential son, Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is seeking the institutionalization of free legal assistance to military and uniformed personnel (MUPs) who have pending cases involving service-related...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. hopes that Filipinos will "break the chains of divisiveness" towards achieving "shared goals" as the country observes the Eid’l Adha or Feast of the Sacrifice. Members of Muslim community pray at Salam Mosque at Brgy. Culiat in Quezon City on July 8,...
Senator Francis Tolentino will adopt new rules for the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee once he officially becomes its chairman in the forthcoming 19th Congress, which will begin on July 25. Tolentino said the rules would ensure orderly committee hearings and would.respect the rights of persons...
If Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte would have his way, he would put up e-learning centers in every municipality and city in the country as a way to buttress the education system amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. (Sergey Zolkin/ Unsplash) Rep. Duterte, son of former President Rodrigo...
Pinuno Party-list Rep. Howard Guintu has filed House Bill (HB) 1041, or the proposed “Free On-Site Living Quarters for Public School Teachers Act". Public school teachers at work (Photo from DepEd/Manila Bulletin) “This bill will address the problems of our public school teachers who need to...
When it comes to Philippine politics, readers of the Manila Bulletin are quite savvy--but always in a hurry. So much in a hurry that most of them may not have realized that some 150 or nearly half of the House of Representatives members in the 19th Congress are either complete neophytes or...
Rookie Senator Robin Padilla said Friday, July 8 that he would put his heart and time on the 20 bills he has so far filed in the 24-member Senate. ‘’Federalism is among our priority measures, addressing the needs of our brothers in Mindanao, as well as our senior citizens, and fellow workers in...