Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Gus Tambunting said it was his decision to remove the briefing on the ABS-CBN and TV5 deal from the agenda of the Committee on Legislative Franchises, which he chairs. Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Gus Tambunting (Facebook) The reason for removing it on the...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro spoke on the recent ABS-CBN and TV5 deal Thursday, Aug. 18 and her views turned out to be opposite to that of SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta's. ACT-Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left) and SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta Castro,...
The briefing on the recent deal between the shuttered ABS-CBN and TV5 has been removed from the agenda of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises meeting that was scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 18. The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) This was discovered by House reporters on...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta claimed that the merger between ABS-CBN and TV5 violated a provision in the franchise of the latter. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Facebook) Marcoleta highlighted this during his privilege speech during the plenary session Monday, Aug. 15, wherein...
The recent deal between ABS-CBN and TV5 "left a bad taste in the mouth", said SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta, who still sounded very upset over the supposed misdeeds of the shuttered "Kapamilya" network. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Screenshot from Facebook live) "Last week,...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta warned officials of three agencies that they would be summoned by the House of Representatives "in proper time" if they fail to address the issue on the deal between shuttered media giant ABS-CBN and TV5. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Ellison...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta is prodding the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to look into the potential deal between the shuttered media giant ABS-CBN and TV5. SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Facebook) This, as Marcoleta described the venture as a possible "circumvention...
Representatives of the Social Amelioration and Genuine Intervention on Poverty (SAGIP) Party-list introduced what they called “10 Power Bills” in the 19th Congress to alleviate poverty by addressing the country’s energy crisis. SAGIP Party-list Reps. Rodante Marcoleta (left) and Caroline...
While the Marcos family had a historic day last June 30 at the National Museum of Fine Arts, SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta and his wife, Edna, had quite a sweet one at the same venue. media This, after Marcoleta took his wife with him to personally witness President Ferdinand "Bongbong"...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta--who was among the more memorable members of the UniTeam in last month's polls--recently celebrated an Instagram milestone. (Photo from Facebook) On Monday afternoon, June 27, Marcoleta took to his social media, including Facebook, to thank his growing...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, June 17, revealed that it gave due course to the substitution of the nominees No. 2 to 5 of the SAGIP Party-List. Comelec/MB Based on the data provided by the poll body, the new nominees of SAGIP are Rodante Marcoleta (second), Jocelyn A. Bituin...
After weeks of speculation as to which Cabinet post SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta would get from President-elect Bongbong Marcos, it seems that the one-time UniTeam Senate bet has settled back "home", at the House of Representatives, at least for the meantime. (Photo from Rodante...