Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippines continues to feel the effects of the "abnormal" price of rice in global market, thus the higher inflation rate this past month. Economist-solon...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says he is exploring the prospect of a separate insurance fund under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to address the healthcare...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) Over P112 billion. That's the tangible, measurable benefits to senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) that were achieved through the joint House hearings led by Committee on Ways and...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda is upbeat over the passage on second reading of the CREATE MORE (Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy) bill, his pet measure. As such, the House...
Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda (left) and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from Rep. Salceda's office, BBM Media Bureau) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has given new hope for President Marcos' campaign promise of P20 per kilo...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (PPAB) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says the government must put all the stops with the commodity of rice after the Philippines’ inflation rate jumped to 3.4 percent. “If the government were to be obsessed with one...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) China has no place in Benham Rise. Thus, said Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda, following reports from the Philippine Navy that two Chinese vessels had lingered in Benham Rise, officially known as...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The headaches keep coming for controversial vape brand Flava, which is in hot water as far as the House Committee on Ways and Means is concerned. This, after the Bureau...
Taylor Swift Singapore's apparent "exclusivity deal" with Taylor Swift has rubbed Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda the wrong way. So what did the veteran congressman do? He asked the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to send a note...
(Unsplash) The House Committee on Ways and Means has asked the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to immediately cancel the business permit and manufacturing license of vape company Flava...
(Unsplash) A joint House panel has tasked the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) to increase the senior citizens' discount on basic goods from a measly P65 per week to P125 per week, or a total of P500...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says the People’s Initiative (PI) for Charter change (Cha-cha) has been shelved, but can still be revived. Salceda, a vocal...
