House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA)
Much has been said about the House of Representatives' output during the first regular session, and Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers believes it has both quantity and quality.
Barbers said Sunday, June 11 that it was...
The House plenary. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN)
After a grueling 10 months of work, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has advised his congressman-colleagues to "reenergize" themselves during the lengthy legislative recess.
“As we close the first regular session, I wish that you will...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office)
The House of Representatives capped on Wednesday night, May 31 a prolific first regular session wherein it processed 9,600 measures, including 33 deemed as priority bills of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. In the 19th...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook)
With just a few plenary session days left in the first regular session, the Party-list Coalition Foundation, Inc. (PCFI) has issued a manifesto commending House Speaker Martin Romualdez for the way the 19th...
Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe has nominated more House members to the positions of deputy majority leader and assistant majority leader.
Majority Floor Leader Rep. Mannix Dalipe (photo from congress.gov.ph)
Dalipe announced the nominees for the posts...
Reginald Sagun Velasco was elected by the House of Representatives to serve as Secretary General of the 19th Congress as it commenced its first regular session last Monday, July 25.
House Speaker Rep. Martin Romualdez administers the oath of newly-elected House Secretary General Reginald...
House minority leader and 4Ps Rep. Marcelino Libanan has bared the names of the officers of the minority bloc.
Minority Leader Rep. Libanan during the 19th Congress' first regular session (Screengrab from House of Representatives livestream)
Libanan announced the officers minutes after he...
Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez has been elected as the 24th Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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A new Philippine president. A new plenary hall. A new House Speaker.
The main Philippine flag inside the House plenary hall (PPAB)
The House of Representatives will have the imagery of a new beginning--a clean slate of sorts--going for it when it finally starts the first regular...