House Secretary General Reginald Velasco (Contributed photo) All invited guests and participants to this year's State of the Nation Address (SONA) will no longer have to undergo antigen testing for Covid-19 in order to attend the event at the House of Representatives. Thus, said House Secretary...
Presidential Adviser on Creative Communications Paul Soriano Presidential Adviser on Creative Communications Paul Soriano will reprise his task as director of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address (SONA) this year. "So far, as of this moment, si Paul Soriano ang...
House of Representatives (PPAB) The House of Representatives is eyeing the release of invitations for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. second State of the Nation Address (SONA) by Monday, July 10. Thus, said House Secretary General Reginald Velasco as he addressed the participants of the...
(Unsplash) The House bill creating an inter-agency body that will propose, formulate, draft, and direct the implementation of a comprehensive master plan to address the looming water crisis has hurdled the committee level. Gaining the approval of the House Committee on Public Works and Highways was...
Former senator Franklin Drilon on Wednesday, June 14 warned that the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act clearly and explicitly prohibits state-run pension and insurance funds from investing in the MIF, as stated by Congress. Former senator...
Quezon 1st district Rep. Wilfrido Mark Enverga (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Contributed photo, Speaker's office) House Speaker and Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez is taking the "high road" amid potentially disruptive "diversions". Thus, said Nationalist People's Coalition...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA) Much has been said about the House of Representatives' output during the first regular session, and Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers believes it has both quantity and quality. Barbers said Sunday, June 11 that it was through...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Ranking congressmen continued to speak positively of Speaker Martin Romualdez's ability to lead the House of Representatives on Friday, June 9 amid what they described as "political noise and distractions". Camiguin lone district Rep. Jurdin Jesus...
(MANILA BULLETIN) An appeal to block the granting of a new legislative franchise to First Laguna Electric Cooperative Inc. (FLECO) has reached the House of Representatives. The appeal came from a group of mayors from ten 10 of the 11 municipalities being served by FLECO. The local officials have...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez refuses to let any "distraction" get the better of the House of Representatives when it comes to its task of legislating solutions to the country’s problems. Romualdez had this to say Thursday, June 8 amid the...
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Contributed photo) "Premature partisanship" won't be enough to derail the work of the House of Representatives. Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe made this declaration Thursday, June 8 even...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook, Speaker's office) Shunning "divisive politics", Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte said on Wednesday, June 7 that improving the lives of Filipinos remains the top priority of the...