House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Whether in the majority or minority, if you’re a lawmaker in the House of Representatives, your performance in plenary sessions and committee hearings will dictate your screen time on...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez has been elected as new deputy speaker in the House of Representatives. Suarez's designation to the plum post was confirmed during plenary...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, January 22, said that a member of Congress told him that House Speaker Martin Romualdez is the one behind the initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution through a People’s Initiative. “Yun ang sabi sa akin ng congressman eh. Hindi ko na...
Retired Gen. Raul Gonzales, chairman of PMARAI, reads the group's statement reaffirming support for President Marcos and his administration. He said their members are united behind duly constituted authorities all the time. (Speaker’s office) There...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Majority Leader Mannix Dalipe (Facebook) House Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe has brushed off as "baseless speculations" the allegations that Speaker Martin Romualdez is the one...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PPAB) Speaker Martin Romualdez has denied giving out any order for House members to collect signatures for the purpose of a People's Initiative (PI). "No orders," Romualdez told reporters in a short ambush interview Monday...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) CongressTV, the House of Representatives' dedicated TV network, will be serve as a bridge of transparency, accountability, and inclusivity. Speaker Martin Romualdez gave this promise on Monday...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte expressed her gratitude to Senator Imee Marcos for supporting her family amid the tensions between the latter and her cousin, House Speaker Martin Romualdez. (From left) Vice President Sara Duterte and Senator Imee Marcos (Photos from Office of...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is eager to pass the remaining four Marcos priority measures out of the 57 listed by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) as...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House Speaker Martin Romualdez-led Philippine delegation to this year's World Economic Forum (WEF) have successfully drummed up interest for the country and its nascent Maharlika Investment Fund...
WHAT NEXT FOR THE POST OFFICE? As the launch of the Pasig River Urban Development initiative takes place, the remnants of the Manila Post Office can be seen in the background (Photo Noel B. Pabalate | Manila Bulletin) A few days ago, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) launched the “Pasig...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) With its unique demographic advantage, ongoing economic reforms, and synergy with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines makes for an ideal destination for foreign investment,...