Expanding the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (GASTPE) program to cover Kindergarten through Grade 6 provides an immediate remedy to the chronic overcrowding that impairs the quality of education in public schools. Grade school students of Mines Elementary School...
Senator Raffy Tulfo was surprised to find out that some breathalyzers that cost P68,000 each were returned to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) after being discovered defective. Sen. Raffy Tulfo expresses his concern over the increasing incidence of drunk driving in the country. In a public...
Nueva Ecija 1st district Rep. Mikaela Angela Suansing (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) A Nueva Ecija congresswoman who graduated from Harvard University doesn't think much.of Vice President Sara Duterte's retort to the House of Representatives...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte (left) lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio (Facebook) Showing up before the House quad-committee (quad-comm) is easy. Zambales 1st district Rep. Jay Khonghun gave this assurance to his House...
Lanao del Norte 1st district Rep. Khalid Dimaporo (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN, Facebook) Lanao del Norte 1st district Rep. Khalid Dimaporo insisted on Tuesday, Aug. 20 that members of the House of...
The Senate has conferred the Senate Medal of Excellence each to two-time gold medalist Carlos Yulo, and bronze medalists Nesthy Petecio and Aira Villegas. Photo courtesy of Senate Public Relations and Information Bureau (PRIB) The honor was conferred during the Senate’s plenary session on...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Two ranking congressmen are prodding Vice President Sara Duterte to convince her husband, lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio,; and brother, Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo “Pulong”...
A Senate panel on Monday, August 19, cited in contempt Jojo Nones, one of the respondents in the sexual harassment case filed by actor Sandro Muhlach. Jojo Nones (Screenshot from YouTube live of Senate PRIB) Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada made the motion during the third hearing of...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, August 19 apologized to Antipolo City 2 nd District Representative Romeo Acop, saying he is not among the “unprincipled” and “opportunistic” lawmakers at the House of Representatives who changed their stance on the Duterte administration’s...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Fight fair. This was ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro's message to Vice President Sara Duterte after the latter cried "political harassment" amid the...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The leaders of the House quad-committee (quad-comm) are standing by their convictions even as discussions in the joint panel hearings are expected to get more heated in the coming weeks....
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Lawmakers rejected the motion for reconsideration (MR) of the detention order against the corporate secretary of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) Lucky South 99 after...
