The House plenary. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) A "hybrid" or mixed virtual and face-to-face set-up would still be observed at the House of Representatives on Monday, July 24, the day of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. This, despite news Saturday, July 22, of the President’s...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Facebook) Former Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) secretary Erwin Tulfo is poised to become the 312th active member of the House of Representatives in the 19th Congress. This, after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) finally issued Tulfo's...
House Secretary General Reginald Velasco (Contributed photo) House Secretary General Reginald Velasco says that it's "all systems go" for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) this coming Monday, July 24. Velasco made the assessment during an...
The House of Representatives will be on lockdown beginning Thursday, July 20, in preparation for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address (SONA) next week. "The lockdown will commence on Thursday," House Secretary General Reginald Velasco told House reporters on the...
The new Pagcor logo After seeking an inquiry on the Department of Tourism's (DOT) "Love the Philippines" campaign, Makabayan solons are also now calling for a House probe on the alleged "questionable procurement" of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation's (Pagcor) new logo. Filing House...
ACT-CIS Party-list nominee Erwin Tulfo (Senate PRIB) ACT-CIS Party-list nominee Erwin Tulfo is determined to avoid any faux pas--such as saying the wrong things during exchanges on the plenary floor or in committee hearings--once he officially takes his seat as a congressman later this month....
(Unsplash) The House of Representatives under Speaker Martin Romualdez began to address water supply challenges in the country back in 2022, months before the projected harsh El Niño episode had grabbed news headlines. Thus, said Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co, chairman of the House Committee...
ACT-CIS Party-list nominee Erwin Tulfo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Prayers answered by God. That's how ACT-CIS Party-list nominee and former Department of Social Welfare Development (DSWD) secretary Erwin Tulfo described the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc to junk...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez has assured Filipino entrepreneurs ahead of the start of the second regular session that their success remains the House of Representatives' priority. “Dear friends, our mission in the House of Representatives is clear:...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (MANILA BULLETIN) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro is urging the House of Representatives to investigate what she calls the "covert flights" of United States (US) military planes in the Philippines. "These 'covert' flights of US planes all over...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives is looking to improve its processes in a bid to achieve its legislative targets this 2023. Thus, bared House Speaker Martin Romualdez, despite the fact that the solons are coming off a very prolific first regular...
Clockwise: Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri. House Speaker Martin Romualdez, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker's office) The sheer popularity of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and the top two leaders of Congress will result to a fully-packed House plenary come...
