Manila 3rd district Rep. Joel Chua (left), Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (PPAB) The chairmen of two hard-hitting House panels are eager to get the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte started if only...
Ellen Tordesillas (PPAB) No amount of blogging or vlogging can turn a social media personality into a legitimate journalist. Vera Files co-founder Ellen Tordesillas gave this statement Tuesday, Feb. 4 during House tri-committee (tri-comm)...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading on Monday night, Feb. 3 the measure that seeks to reserve a place for departed Philippine sports...
EDITORS DESK In a surprising and pleasant turn of events, the Philippines’ leading television networks, GMA Network and ABS-CBN, joined to celebrate another landmark occasion. For the first time, the PBB (Pinoy Big Brother) House — fondly known as “Bahay ni Kuya” — opened its doors to...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook) The measure that seeks to reserve a place for departed Philippine sports heroes at the hallowed Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) in Taguig City has been approved on second reading...
Makati Development Corporation (MDC), the construction arm of Ayala Land, continues to pursue exciting innovations in sustainable construction by unveiling the Philippines' first electric (EV) cement mixer, EV trailer tractor, and EV charging station for heavy equipment, revolutionizing operations...
A lawmaker from Mindanao has proposed a novel way to address the problem of rising fuel prices and energy costs in the country—develop and harness deuterium deposits. Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers on Friday, Jan. 24, said that he filed a bill seeking the creation of...
Lawmakers have yet to pass a measure that will punish perpetrators behind extrajudicial killings (EJKs) as they are still finalizing its definition. For Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers, one of the authors of the proposed Anti-Extrajudicial Killing Act, a killing is...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Is responsible vlogging too much to ask? Because that's essentially what the House of Representatives wants to help attain with its upcoming inquiry on Internet trolls and the spread...
Police Col. Hector Grijaldo Jr. (left), Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Screenshot from livestream, PPAB) The entire Hector Grijaldo Jr. episode has taught the chairmen of the House quad-committee a valuable...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN, PPAB) The Duterte administration jailed nobody but "fall guys" during its bloody anti-illegal drug campaign while letting...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (left), US President Donald Trump (MANILA BULLETIN, Facebook) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers believes that the United States (US) would still be a dependable...