A lawmaker on Monday, Nov. 14, called for a legislative investigation of the encounter between military forces and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Basilan last week. Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman delivers his privilege speech during the plenary session at the House of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday, Nov. 9, underscored the important role that congressional spouses play in nation-building, pursuing socio-economic endeavors, and in pushing for legislative initiatives. Speaker Martin Romualdez administers the oath to new officials of the Congressional...
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo met with a US Congressional delegation on Friday to discuss the bilateral relations of the US and the Philippines under the Marcos administration. Manalo said he exchanged views with Senator Edward Markey, who is leading the delegation,...
Speaker of the House and Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez is optimistic about the bilateral ties between the Philippines and the United States of America (US) under the current Marcos administration. Members of US and Philippine delegations share a historic milestone and pose for posterity...
House Deputy Minority leader and Bayan Muna Party-list Rep. Carlos Zarate was awarded the Congressional Medal of Distinction on Wednesday, June 1 during the final session of the 18th Congress. Bayan Muna Party-list Rep. Carlos Zarate (Bayan Muna) (Bayan Muna) At the center of the rather...
The First Division of the Commission of Elections (Comelec) has set the preliminary conference on the disqualification case filed by Ronald “Dave” B. Aldave against congressional candidate, Dave M. Almarinez. Comelec/MB The Comelec said Almarinez was accused of campaigning during the Holy Week....
Vice President Leni Robredo reminisced about her 2013 congressional win in her hometown Camarines Sur as she told a crowd of supporters in Bago, Negros Occidental, that the 2022 election was as tough as her victory nine years ago. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks to supporters from a parked truck...
TUBAO, La Union -- La Union’s political and religious leaders have thrown their support to second district congressional bet Dante Sotelo Garcia, citing his excellent leadership and people-centered brand of governance. Garcia is running for a congressional seat in 2nd district of La Union under...
The Pinatatag na Ugnayan para sa mga Oportunidad sa Pabahay ng Masa (Pinuno) party-list on Tuesday, February 8, launched their congressional campaign together with Sen. Manuel “Lito” Lapid. Pinuno Party-list first nominee Howard Guintu and third nominee Alexa Pastrana were joined by Lapid...
The Lakas-CMD party on Friday, Nov. 19 revoked the Certificate of Nomination and Acceptance (CONA) it issued to businesswoman Rose Nono-Lin, a congressional candidate who became controversial over her testimony about the luxury cars she owned during the Senate blue ribbon hearings on the Pharmally...
A motorcycle rider died after being hit by a bus along Congressional Avenue in Quezon City on Thursday morning (Nov. 18). According to a report from DZBB, the passenger bus hit the motorcycle rider which resulted in severe injuries to the victim. He died on the spot. Operatives identified the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi, who is running for congressman in the upcoming elections, said he will aim for the creation of a second congressional district in the city. Fresnedi and Rep. Rufino Biazon have teamed up under the One Muntinlupa unity party and have switched places for the May 9,...
