House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro led the Makabayan bloc on Thursday, Nov. 9, in filing a resolution asking an legislative investigation into National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP)...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), and Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB. Facebook House Deputy Minority Leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro wants to get a categorical statement from Vice President Sara Duterte regarding the...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The fight against graft and corruption should start with schoolchildren as far as AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes is concerned. In this regard, Reyes House Bill (HB) No.9054, or the proposed “Anti-Graft and Corruption Education Act”....
(MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has welcomed the progress in the proposed law giving cash gifts to Filipinos who will reach the age milestones of 80 and 90 years old. Villafuerte said the House of Representatives and...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Facebook) The government needs faster vessels for its resupply missions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), House Deputy Majority Leader and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo said. Tulfo highlighted this gap during the...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Public school teachers who toiled beyond working hours during the recent Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) deserve to get overtime pay. Thus, said House Deputy Minority leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Facebook) ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo took to Facebook Monday, Oct. 30 to make a simple request to election authorities. "Baka naman sa susunod na eleksyon, mga PWD at seniors sa ibabang classroom na lang...
The new law on the automatic income classification of local government units (LGUs) will help ensure the fiscal sustainability and revenues of local governments, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Republic Act No. 11964 or the Automatic Income Classification of Local Government Units Act updates...
The various measures pending in the Senate that seek to review Republic Act 9184 or the Government Procurement Reform Act (GPRA) are all aimed at building on the laws strengths and addressing the weaknesses in the landmark law, Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara said on Sunday, October 29. ...
The newly-signed law that institutionalizes the automatic income classification of local government units (LGUs) will help boost the economic growth and local autonomy of LGUs and ease the national government’s distribution of financial grants to them, Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito...
Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (Facebook) Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte is not about to give the final word to Makabayan bloc member, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro in their ongoing tit-for-tat. In a statement...
Guidelines that will allow the management and procurement of consultants for the Revised Project Development and Monitoring Facility (PDMF) Fund were published on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) governing board has approved the PDMF guidelines covering the application process...