Tacloban City, Leyte after being pummeled by Super Typhoon "Yolanda" in November 2013. (MANILA BULLETIN) House leaders have filed a measure that seeks to strengthen the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) by adding a vice chairman to the composition of the body. House...
The cash payout at Barangay Opao, facilitated by Tingog Party-list (Tingog Party-list) The office of House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Tingog Party-list have inaugurated two new Alagang Tingog Centers (ATC) in the province of Cebu over the weekend. Successfully opened last Saturday, July 29 was an...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has sent P287 million worth of assistance--in cash and in kind--to the victims of Super Typhoon "Egay" in Northern Luzon and Central Luzon as of Sunday noon, July 30. Mainly put together by House Speaker...
CEBU CITY – In its bid to bring its services closer to the people, Tingog party-list opened three satellite offices in Metro Cebu on Saturday, July 29. CEBU Rep. Jonkie Ouano, Tingog party-list Rep. Yedda Romualdez, Mandaue City Rep. Lolypop Ouano-Dizon, party-list Rep. Jude Acidre, and...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (BBM Media Bureau) President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has been receiving so many invitations from other countries, it has become a "problem". But it's a good problem to have, House Speaker Martin Romualdez noted. In an interview with Manila-based...
ON POINT President Ferdinand E. Marcos points to a map of Palawan during a press briefing When asked why he chose to specialize in Indo-Pacific archaeology, Peter Bellwood, archaeologist and emeritus professor at the Australian National University in Canberra, said, “There was less to memorize...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez touches base with victims of Super Typhoon "Egay" in Baguio City. (Speaker’s office) True to his word, House Speaker Martin Romualdez personally joined on Friday, July 28 relief operations in the typhoon-stricken Baguio City in the province of Benguet. Romualdez...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) Members of the House of Representatives can no longer attend plenary sessions and committee hearings by virtual means come Monday, July 31. This, after the office of the Speaker Martin Romualdez issued on July 25 Memorandum Order No.19-019, which tackled...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has revealed a potential $3-billion investment in the Philippines that was discussed during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s three-day state visit to Malaysia. Romualdez said the potential deal has to do with Filipino business tycoon Manny...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (BBM Media Bureau) Very humble, approachable, and open. That, according to House Speaker Martin Romualdez, was how President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was viewed by Malaysian businessmen during the latter just-concluded state visit in the Southeast...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The partnership between the Philippines and Malaysia in the halal industry is bound to create more jobs and business opportunities. “The agreement between the Philippines and Malaysia to cooperate in this vital sector undoubtedly signifies a...
From left to right: President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and Vice President Sara Duterte (RTVM screenshot) House Speaker Martin Romualdez finally broke his silence Thursday, July 27 on the alleged rift between him and his erstwhile party-mate, Vice President...
