Senior Deputy Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is asking Filipinos to be patient when it comes to registering their subscriber identity module or SIM cards. (Vojtech Bruzek/ Unsplash) This, after the first day of SIM registration last Dec. 27 was marred with glitches...
Yearenders can get complicated. But, in the case of the House of Representatives, the simplest way to recap the major events that took place this past year is to discuss the legislative chamber's new leadership along with its accomplishments. The House plenary (PPAB) The year 2022 covered with the...
The holiday season is far from over, and yet Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is already thinking about work. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Screenshot from Facebook) In his Christmas message to his constituents, Marcos vowed to keep working until he elevates the quality...
Spending time with your family is one of life's simple yet irreplaceable treasures. From left to right: Vincent Marcos, Simon Marcos, Iloilo 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and former first lady Imelda Marcos (Facebook)...
Looks like the football GOAT (greatest of all time) debate is already over for Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos. Lionel Messi (left) and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) Marcos posted a photo of Argentinian football superstar Lionel Messi before...
Senior Deputy Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos can't help but feel proud to be part of the House of Representatives, which he described as a "productive institution". Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook) Marcos took to his Facebook to pat his...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is thankful for being named one of the top-rated solons in the Ilocos region. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) "Thank you to my kakailian for the support. A lot more to do but it’s encouraging to know...
Another measure filed by Senior Deputy Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has been approved on third and final reading by his colleagues in the House of Representatives. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Given final approval...
Don't look now, but the proposed Philippine sovereign wealth fund being pursued by the House of Representatives has once again undergone a name change. Manila 5th district Rep. Irwin Tieng (Contributed photo) According to Manila 5th district Rep. Irwin Tieng, the erstwhile Maharlika Wealth Fund...
The proposed Maharlika Investment Fund's (MIF) history in the current 19th Congress, particularly in the House of Representatives, has been short but not so simple. (MANILA BULLETIN) Branded as a "vehicle for investments" by its proponents, the planned Philippine sovereign wealth fund arguably...
Senior Deputy Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has confirmed that the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and the Social Security System (SSS) would no longer be tapped to funnel money to the proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF). Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep....
A measure seeking to declare as "economic sabotage" the smuggling of tobacco products into the country has been approved on second reading in the House of Representatives. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left) and PBA Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles Through a simple voice vote (ayes vs....