Former president Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN) A top official of the former president Rodrigo Duterte's Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) has declared in no uncertain terms his support for House Speaker Martin Romualdez. PDP-Laban...
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel takes his oath as new Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel has finally found a new home after leaving the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban). He announced this through...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Speaker’s office, The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan's (PDP-Laban) loss continues to become the Lakas-Christian-Muslim Democrats' (Lakas-CMD) gain. This,...
The government, with the help of the United Nations (UN), should scale up actions toward achieving the country’s targets under the Sustainable Development Goals, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. Speaking at a UN Day Forum, NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the...
Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from left) administers the oath to Reps. Rosemarie Conejos Panotes (Camarines Norte, 2nd District), Dale B. Corvera (Agusan del Norte, 2nd District), Lordan G. Suan (Cagayan de Oro, 1st District), and Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy (Caloocan, 2nd District) as new Lakas-CMD...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Monday, November 20 took a swipe anew at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) over the poll body’s decision to declare the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) wing chaired by former president Rodrigo Duterte as...
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (Facebook) A senior member of the erstwhile ruling party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) believes that the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) and the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas...
Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) How the mighty has fallen, and will continue to fall. From an estimated membership of 120 in the House of Representatives during...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The biggest political party in the House of Representatives continues to grow in number at the expense of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban). This, after the...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook) It didn't take long for Pampanga 3rd district. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. to find a new political party to call "home". On Wednesday, Nov. 8, Gonzales joined two other House members in...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte, the chairman of the once-ruling political party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), welcomed the resignation of Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. after the lawmaker named him as the person who maligned the House of...
Melvin Matibag (left) and Laguna 1st district Rep. Ma. Rene Ann Lourdes Matibag (Facebook) Lawyer Melvin Matibag, husband of Laguna 1st district Rep. Ma. Rene Ann Lourdes Matibag, has resigned as secretary-general and member of erstwhile ruling party...
