Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman has described as "sore losers" the individuals who continue to question the passage on third and final reading of House Bill (HB) No.9349 or the Absolute Divorce...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi--Simply put, it was a "conscience vote". That's how House Speaker Martin Romualdez described on Thursday, May 23 the plenary voting on the absolute divorce...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (left), former Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto (Facebook) Don't look now, but there's a vote-counting controversy in the just-approved House Bill (HB) No. 9349, or the Act reinstituting absolute divorce as an...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Independent minority solon Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman has described the third reading passage of the bill legalizing divorce as "a clear and resounding...
The House plenary. (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives is on the cusp of giving final approval to a measure that would legalize divorce in the Philippines. This, after the chamber approved House Bill (HB) No.9349 on second reading...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) President Marcos' take on former president Rodrigo Duterte's "gentlemen’s agreement” with China on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is right...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (left), Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (PPAB, Facebook) Two of the fiercest debaters in the House of Representatives--Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman and SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta--found...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) If Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman would have his way, he would hold the traditional women's session in the House of Representatives every day. Lagman, president of the Liberal Party...
Despite not being declared a holiday, supporters of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution are set to hold a series of events under the #BuhayAngEdsa message to commemorate the bloodless uprising against the Marcos dictatorship and remind Filipinos of the rebirth of Philippine democracy. The...
EDSA People Power Monument (The Official Gazette) Continue to uphold the legacy of the EDSA People Power Revolution. This is the Liberal Party's (LP) message for the upcoming commemoration of the 38th anniversary of the People Power revolution...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) Liberal Party (LP) President and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman has called on the House of Representatives to finally start committee hearings on the absolute divorce bill after it was recommitted supposedly without...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Zoom) It's time for President Marcos to step in and quell the brewing impasse between the House of Representatives and the Senate on Charter change (Cha-cha), Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said on...
