The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) Congressmen have adopted a resolution expressing their profound condolences to the family of the late former Bulacan 2nd district Rep. Pedro Pancho, who had been described as a "devoted public servant". Adopted...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has guaranteed the passage on third and final reading next week of the P5.768-trillion General Appropriations Bill (GAB) or proposed national budget for 2024. ...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The proposed "Philippine Mining Fiscal Regime Act", which seek to enhance the fiscal regime for the mining industry has gained penultimate approval in the House of Representatives. Approved on...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) After 33 days, the House Committee on Appropriations adjourned on Tuesday night, Sept. 12 its grueling per agency budget deliberations on the proppsed 2024 national budget. "Madam chairman, I move...
EJ Obiena Filipino pole vault phenom Ernest John “EJ” Obiena continues to win accolades for the country--something that the House of Representatives can't help but notice. As such, the lower chamber adopted during plenary session late Wednesday...
The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives adopted on late Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 6 a resolution expressing the chamber’s profound condolences to the family of veteran broadcast journalist Mike Enriquez, who...
(Unsplash) A measure that aims to prevent teenage pregnancies and protect young mothers have been unanimously approved on third and final reading in the House of Representatives. Garnering 232 affirmative votes during plenary session Tuesday night, Sept. 5...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez had earlier vowed that congressmen will pass the proposed P5.768-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) or national budget for 2024 in just five weeks. Four of these...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) The House of Representatives paid tribute to the late Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 29 by adopting a resolution. Adopted via simple voice vote...
Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba (Facebook) Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba, who had been slapped with a contempt order by a committee in the House of Representatives, was released by the chamber on Thursday night, Aug. 24 after showing solons that he was...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives took custody of Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 24, a week after the official was cited for contempt and ordered detained by an...
(Unsplash) A measure seeking to expand the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) through the addition of an adult education component in the existing law has been overwhelmingly passed in the House of Representatives. House Bill (HB) No. 8497 or the...