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ILOILO CITY – Five Ilonggo lawmakers have secured key positions in the 20th Congress. Reps. Janette Loreto-Garin of Iloilo first district and Ferjenel “Ferj” Biron of Iloilo fourth district were elected deputy speakers of the House of Representatives. “I am humbled and honored to be...

House Speaker Martin Romualdez has humbly asked Filipinos to pray for him and his fellow congressmen as the nation prepares to welcome the New Year. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) "The opening of a New Year is an opportunity to start fresh, whether we set out goals for...

BAUAN, Batangas—With the governor endorsing another presidential candidate, past and current local officials of this province have moved instead to campaign for the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo to ensure a repeat of her winning feat here. Among those who stood up for Robredo...

President Duterte has expressed his frustration over what he described as the "stupid laws" that prevent the national government from promptly responding to disasters, like the one caused by typhoon "Odette" the week before Christmas. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) In his...