Realign the alleged P9.3-billion confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in the proposed 2023 national budget into cash assistance or "ayuda" to poor Filipino families. ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Screenshot from Zoom) ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro made this appeal to...
A Makabayan lawmaker is up in arms over the reported 31 million doses or P15.6 billion worth of Covid-19 vaccines that have gone to waste. Covid-19 vaccines (MANILA BULLETIN) "The government should not take the over 31 million doses of wasted Covid-19 lightly. This wastage is worth an estimated...
Singer-actress Glaiza de Castro recently won Best Actress at the "oldest" Filipino film festival in the US, FACINE Film Festival. On Instagram, Glaiza proudly shared how she found out about it. "So I got these messages at around 2am here in Canada saying something about Liway getting awards," she...
A member of the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives wants Malacañang to certify as “urgent” the proposed measures that will help curb the impact of spiraling oil prices. (Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France...
Raffa Castro, the mother of Joaquin Domagoso's love child, recently shared on social media a photo of her displaying her baby bump. She wrote, "Cant believe this was 4 months ago (heart emoji) and that the love of my life was inside my stomach (loudly crying face emoji)." It was in April when she...
What a great luxury for TNT head coach Chot Reyes to have a guy like Jayson Castro when the game is on the line. For most of the time, "the Blur" never disappoints. No fancy celebrations for Jayson Castro after delivering the buzzer-beater to lift TNT past SMB, 86-84, in Game 1 of their...
Millions of students trooped to their respective schools on Monday, Aug. 22, as the country reopened schools two years after being locked down in an online learning setup. However, progressive party-list groups and youth-led organizations urged students to document and expose “both examples of...
He may be past his prime but Jayson Castro still has the nerves to deliver when it mattered the most for TNT. Jayson Castro nails the buzzer-beating jumper (PBA Images) The ever dependable guard played the hero's role and drilled a huge jumper in the nick of time to save the defending champion some...
Actor-turned-newscaster Diego Castro has yet to meet actor-politician Isko Moreno. This was revealed by Diego himself in an interview with Ogie Diaz. Note the two are now grandfathers after their children, Diego's Raffa and Isko's Joaquin Domagoso, - welcomed their first child. On Ogie's vlog, he...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro spoke on the recent ABS-CBN and TV5 deal Thursday, Aug. 18 and her views turned out to be opposite to that of SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta's. ACT-Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left) and SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta Castro,...
Lawmakers of the Makabayan bloc have questioned the validity of the sugar shortage and at the same time criticized President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for his plan to import 150,000 metric tons (MTs) of sugar despite rejecting the initial proposal to import 300,000 MTs of the sweetener....
Makabayan bloc lawmakers are seeking reparations for victims of human rights violations (HRV) and proper documentation of such HRVs that took place during the martial law era under the administration of late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. (From left to right) Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel,...
