Ellen Tordesillas (PPAB) No amount of blogging or vlogging can turn a social media personality into a legitimate journalist. Vera Files co-founder Ellen Tordesillas gave this statement Tuesday, Feb. 4 during House tri-committee (tri-comm)...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading on Monday night, Feb. 3 the measure that seeks to reserve a place for departed Philippine sports...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook) The measure that seeks to reserve a place for departed Philippine sports heroes at the hallowed Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) in Taguig City has been approved on second reading...
A lawmaker from Mindanao has proposed a novel way to address the problem of rising fuel prices and energy costs in the country—develop and harness deuterium deposits. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers on Friday, Jan. 24, said that he filed a bill seeking the creation of...
Lawmakers have yet to pass a measure that will punish perpetrators behind extrajudicial killings (EJKs) as they are still finalizing its definition. For Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, one of the authors of the proposed Anti-Extrajudicial Killing Act, a killing is...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Is responsible vlogging too much to ask? Because that's essentially what the House of Representatives wants to help attain with its upcoming inquiry on Internet trolls and the spread...
Police Col. Hector Grijaldo Jr. (left), Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Screenshot from livestream, PPAB) The entire Hector Grijaldo Jr. episode has taught the chairmen of the House quad-committee a valuable...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN, PPAB) The Duterte administration jailed nobody but "fall guys" during its bloody anti-illegal drug campaign while letting...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), US President Donald Trump (MANILA BULLETIN, Facebook) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers believes that the United States (US) would still be a dependable...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen agree with President Marcos' pronouncement that it would be "poor timing" for Congress to pursue the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte right now. Sharing...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILABULLETIN) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers can't help but feel relieved and emboldened by United States (US) Secretary of State nominee Marco...
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla (left), Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook, PPAB) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers has backed Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)...