Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (left) and Senior Deputy Speaker Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook, Speaker's office) A veteran congressman from the Rodrigo Duterte-led Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) has claimed that the...
Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP photo) Let's do away with political bickerings. Statement of Sta. Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez made this call on Thursday morning, June 8 amid recent statements made by Vice President Sara Duterte. "I and my colleagues in the House of Representatives...
IN SHAMBLES The Relief Map of The Philippines should have been spared at the very least by Republic Act 10066, which protects built structures 50 years and older from modification or demolition until the NCCA lifts the presumption of significance When abroad you walk thousands of steps to bask in...
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Contributed photo) "Premature partisanship" won't be enough to derail the work of the House of Representatives. Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe made this declaration Thursday, June 8 even...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook, Speaker's office) Shunning "divisive politics", Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte said on Wednesday, June 7 that improving the lives of Filipinos remains the top priority of the...
Amid reports of tension brewing between them, Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, June 7, denied a lawmaker’s claim that House Speaker Martin Romualdez played a role in her eventual decision to seek the vice presidency in 2022. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte (OVP photo)...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez hails Malacañang's choice of tapping Gibo Teodoro and Dr. Ted Herbosa as the secretaries of the Department of National Defense (DND) and Department of Health (DOH), respectively, saying they will bring to the table a...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are the true heroes of the Philippine Republic. House Speaker Martin Romualdez made this declaration in front of migrant Filipinos during his visit to Jeju island, South Korea last week. "Your hard work and...
In what could be her way of signaling a rift between herself and the powerful Romualdez clan, Vice President Sara Duterte started her speech during the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) "Pasidungog" event expressing her love for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., but refusing to...
(Tingog Party-list) More Alagang Tingog Centers (ATC) continue to spring up in different parts of the country thanks to the collaborative efforts of House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez and Jude Acidre. Late last month, ATCs were inaugurated in Candelaria...
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez (left) offers a toast to his counterpart Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea Kim Jin-pyo during their dinner-meeting hosted by the latter at Lotte Hotel in Jeju Island on June 1, 2023. (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has...
The House plenary. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) After a grueling 10 months of work, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has advised his congressman-colleagues to "reenergize" themselves during the lengthy legislative recess. “As we close the first regular session, I wish that you will remain...
