House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Secretary General Reginald Velasco has reiterated the House of Representatives' declaration from November last year that it has not authorized the use of no.8 protocol plates for...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded Congress for taking "proactive steps" in improving the functionality of the country's public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) through House Bill (HB) 9982. The bill defines the supervisory and regulatory role of the government,...
From left to right: "Young Guns" members Reps. Migs Nograles, Zia Alonto Adiong, and Pammy Zamora (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House members belonging to the so-called "Young Guns" have expressed their support for President Marcos' order that...
An ambitious project that will connect four major business hubs in Luzon is about to come as the Philippines, the United States and Japan discussed ways to expedite the country's economic growth. A senior White House official announced Thursday, April 11, that an “economic corridor” that will...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expressed its full support to the filing of various bills in Congress to set up a National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) that would comply with the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and US President Joe Biden during a bilateral meeting last year (KJ Rosales/PPA POOL) Several top-ranking members of the House of Representatives labeled the first-ever trilateral meeting between the United...
(Unsplash) The importance of upcoming United States (US)-Japan-Philippine summit wasn't lost on the so-called "Young Guns" of the House of Representatives. Deputy Majority Leader PBA Party-list Rep. Margarita "Atty. Migs" Nograles;...
China has stood against “groupings” of countries as leaders of the Philippines, the United States and Japan are set to hold trilateral defense and security talk amid developments in the South China Sea. Mao Ning, spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, on Monday, April 8 issued Beijing’s...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) High-ranking congressmen have come out to attest to House Speaker Martin Romualdez's effective leadership despite the blow to his approval ratings based on a recent survey. Senior Deputy...
PEACE-MAKER Our home-province Pangasinan commemorated its 444th foundation day or Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan Day) last April 5. Located in northwestern Luzon, Pangasinan is bordered by La Union on the north; Benguet and Nueva Vizcaya on the northeast; Nueva Ecija on the southeast;...
The Philippines is hopeful that the upcoming trilateral talk among President Marcos, US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will yield result that will protect the livelihood of Filipino fisherfolk in the West Philippine Sea. “That is the hope of everyone, whether or not...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Contributed photo) ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo says he is content with his work the House of Representatives. This, despite him topping the latest Pulse Asia survey on the preferred senatorial...