DAVAO CITY – Davao City third district Rep. Isidro Ungab maintained on Monday, Jan. 20, that the observed discrepancies in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025 national budget are not fake news and emphasized the blank items in the annual expenditure. A copy of the report was...
The decision of Rep. Zaldy Co of Legazpi City-based Ako Bicol party-list to step down as chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations during a plenary session on Monday has reportedly appeased some netizens. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/13/co-removed-as-house-appropriations-panel-chairman...
Malacañang has nothing to do with the removal of Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co as chairperson of the House Committee on Appropriations. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin ((John Louie Abrina / MANILA BULLETIN) "I have no opinion on that. That’s the discretion of the Congress," Executive...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Oriental Mindoro second district Rep. Alfonso V. Umali Jr. joined the call of Gov. Humerlito A. Dolor and first district Rep. Arnan C. Panaligan for a thorough investigation on the murder of Southeast Asian Games gold medalist Mervin M. Guarte in Barangay...
DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo Duterte of the first congressional district here revealed his accomplishment for 2024 on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Duterte distributed 35,457 food packs with containers, another 18,462 food packs, and 10,087 packed lunches to underserved communities. His office fulfilled 232...
DAVAO CITY – Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II, son of Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte, distributed Christmas gifts to residents in the first district from Nov. 16 to Dec. 28. RIGO Duterte, son of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte, distributes Christmas gifts to residents. Over 10,000 people,...
DAVAO CITY – The first Duterte 2025 Inter-Barangay Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Volleyball and Basketball Tournament was recently held with action-packed matches showcasing exceptional talent, sportsmanship, and unity among athletes. BARANGAY 76-A Bucana clinched the...
DAGUPAN CITY – The construction of a P1.8-billion bridge that will cross the Calmay River here is under way after almost 90 years. REP. Christopher de Venecia and former Rep. Gina de Venecia grace the groundbreaking ceremony of the Calmay Bridge in Dagupan City. A groundbreaking ceremony...
Reelectionist Leyte fourth district Rep. Richard Gomez has vowed to continue implementing programs that will improve the lives of his constituents. GOMEZ (Elite (Photo & Video) via Rep. Richard Gomez FB) The actor-turned-politician pledged to strengthen initiatives on safety, healthcare,...
BANGUED, Abra – Thousands of residents living in the southern part of this province will benefit as the “life-changing” Salnec-Madalipay-Dugong Bridge in Bucay spanning the mighty Abra River recently opened to traffic. Built under two years starting in 2022, the 390-lineal meter bridge was...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Rep. Elizaldy Co of Ako Bicol party-list said that the daily subsistence allowance of soldiers will increase by 100 percent next year. Co, speaking during the recent fellowship dinner of the Armed Forces Southern Luzon Command here,...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Commission on Elections Second Division recently granted a petition declaring Adam Yap as a nuisance candidate due to his lack of genuine intent to actively engage in the election process as Benguet congressional candidate. ADAM Yap Rep. Eric Go Yap, who filed the...