Speaker Martin Romualdez (4th from left) administers the oath to former Pangasinan Rep. Ma. Georgina “Gina” De Venecia (5th from left) as member of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Fifteen politicians...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), a traditional jeepney (Speaker’s office, MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez candidly shared his fond memories of the traditonal jeepneys growing up during an impromptu dialogue with drivers on...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Jan. 24, clarified that she did not say anything about resigning from her post in 2025. Her pronouncement came amid speculations that she would be stepping down from her post after saying on Tuesday that she was already campaigning for the next local...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Zoom) It's time for President Marcos to step in and quell the brewing impasse between the House of Representatives and the Senate on Charter change (Cha-cha), Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said on...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Rep. Salceda's office) Citing personal sources, Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda told House reporters Wednesday, Jan. 24 that People’s Initiative (PI) proponents have successfully achieved the 12 percent threshold...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez has denied for the second straight day any hand from himself or the House of Representatives in the ongoing People’s Initiative (PI) movement for Charter change...
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s Office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez reminded Filipinos on Tuesday, Jan. 23, to commit themselves to upholding and preserving democracy in the country even in times of disagreements. “Gamitin natin ang...
Speculations that the House of Representatives (HOR) is behind the initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution through a People’s Initiative (PI) has sparked disinterest among senators to pursue the joint resolution that seeks to review economic provisions in the existing Charter. This was...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) Expect the House of Representatives to shift its focus to the conduct of more oversight hearings this 2024. This, as Speaker Martin Romualdez noted that the 300-plus strong chamber has passed on third...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Whether in the majority or minority, if you’re a lawmaker in the House of Representatives, your performance in plenary sessions and committee hearings will dictate your screen time on...
Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez has been elected as new deputy speaker in the House of Representatives. Suarez's designation to the plum post was confirmed during plenary...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday, January 22, said that a member of Congress told him that House Speaker Martin Romualdez is the one behind the initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution through a People’s Initiative. “Yun ang sabi sa akin ng congressman eh. Hindi ko na...
