CEBU CITY – Siquijor hosted the first leg of the Visayas-Mindanao area of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) on Sunday, February 18. HOUSE Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) gives the thumbs-up as he graces the launching of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in Siquijor on Sunday....
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy The House of Representatives' issuance of a subpoena against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy is a sign that the chamber is ready to order his arrest, should the need for it comes up. Thus, said lawyer-solons Puwersa ng...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (PPAB) After weeks of potshots and bickering over the Charter change (Cha-cha) issue, the House of Representatives and the Senate have finally found "common ground". This was Deputy Majority Leader...
The House plenary. (Speaker’s office) In a chess move of sorts, the House of Representatives filed on Monday afternoon, Feb. 19 Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7, which was a "carbon copy" of the Senate's RBH No.6. This means that each...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is officially bringing back its daily press conferences, but not for the purpose of attacking their lawmaker-colleagues from the Senate or anybody...
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy The House of Representatives has released a subpoena against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, chairman of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) and spiritual adviser to former president Rodrigo Duterte. A copy of the subpoena that...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (left), Senator Imee Marcos (Facebook) How Senator Imee Marcos behaves toward the House of Representatives remains the responsibility of the Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri. This can be...
Senators on Monday, February 19 disproved rumors of a current plot to replace Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri, and that it will be a challenge for one to succeed. In an interview, Zubiri said that he is extremely honored to serve at the pleasure of his colleagues. He mentioned, however,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (Facebook) The House of Representatives has thoroughly outperformed the Senate when it comes to passing priority measures of the Marcos administration. This was...
PEACE-MAKER The Manila Bulletin celebrated its 124th anniversary last Feb. 15, where it launched the “Newsmakers of the Year Award,” honoring organizations and individuals who, in the words of the media giant’s president, Emilio C. Yap III, “not only captured the nation’s imagination, but...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Here's a piece of good news on Valentine's Day. Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) officials committed on Wednesday, Feb. 14 to expand the benefits package it...
Feb. 14, Valentine's Day--also was the 100th birthday of Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile--paved the way for Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri and House Speaker Martin Romualdez to meet in the presence of President Marcos. From left: Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. Special...
