House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The lower chamber has adopted a measure to congratulate and commend the recipients of the 2023 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipino awards, which is considered the most prestigious career-service...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez says he is "truly proud" of being part of the massive national service caravan dubbed Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF), the launch of which dominated headlines Sunday,...
As we have seen in the successes of Maarte Fair, Katutubo Art Fair, ArteFino, among others, traditional art in its original and derivative forms, the result of collaborations between traditional communities and contemporary fashion designers, is growing in popularity. It is proof that traditional...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez was wowed by the "overwhelming" response of Filipinos to the nationwide grand launch of the Marcos administration's flagship Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF). The BPSF – the...
VOICE OF THE OPPOSITION Senator Ninoy Aquino served from 1967 to 1972 I was four years old when Martial Law was declared in the republic. I remember being brought to Malacañan compound with my family to stay with my dad’s older spinster aunt and cousins at what was then known as the tea house or...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) President Marcos is not giving up on his campaign promise to reduce the retail price of rice to P20 per kilo during his term, according to House Speaker...
N95 face masks (Unsplash) Residents of places affected by Taal’s volcanic smog should be given N95 face masks and other protective gadgets. Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez Friday, Sept. 22 even as he cited information that the Department of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), former Marikina congressman Bayani Fernando (Speaker’s office, Facebook) The late former Marikina City mayor and congressman Bayani Fernando "left an indelible mark" not only on his beloved city but on the entire...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has received a formal appeal from the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to restore P91 billion in its capital outlay under the P5.768-trillion General...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has committed to secure nearly P200 million in direct cash aid or "ayuda" for some 8,000 fishermen who lost their livelihood in Oriental Mindoro as a result of the M/V...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has guaranteed the passage on third and final reading next week of the P5.768-trillion General Appropriations Bill (GAB) or proposed national budget for 2024. ...
President Marcos on Wednesday, Sept. 20, certified the “necessity of the immediate enactment” of House Bill (HB) No. 8980, which is the 2024 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) or the P5.768-trillion proposed national budget for 2024. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential...
