President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left,) Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has vowed to pass the remaining three of the 28 bills identified by the Legislative Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC)...
FILE - Bruce Hickey, 70, walks along the waterfront, now littered with debris including shrimp boats, in the mobile home park where he and his wife, Kathy, have a winter home on San Carlos Island, Fort Myers Beach, Fla., on Oct. 5, 2022, one week after the passage of Hurricane Ian. The National...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Senate President Francis "Chiz" will formally meet Thursday, June 13 in what is expected to be a high-stakes...
One of the most brilliant and honest among jurists and politicians that the Philippines has ever produced, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Hilario A. Davide Jr. has said the final word about the House Absolute Divorce Bill or House Bill No. 9349. It is unconstitutional. Even...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is optimistic that a measure legalizing medical cannabis of marijuana will get approved before the end of the 19th...
Manila City Hall Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced that the City of Manila is the only government institution named as a finalist to the Privacy Initiative of the Year Awards 2024 by the National Privacy Commission (NPC). In her announcement on Thursday, May 2, she expressed pride that...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) As if unveiling their mission statement, Speaker Martin Romualdez has announced for the first time in front of his congressman-colleagues the House leadership's intention to pursue...
Concentration of market power among major players that promotes anti-competitive practices remained a major challenge in the local shipping industry, according to a study by the government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies Research (PIDS). This was emphasized in a study...
The pioneering study of UA&P economists who tried to measure through the input-output method the impact of the ride-hailing and on-demand delivery on the Philippine economy (focusing on the case of Grab PH) take on special significance with the report by Statista, a data provider, that...
President Marcos appealed to the United States Congress to hasten the reauthorization of the US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program, which entails the preferential and duty-free entry of select Philippine products to the American market. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos...
Lawmakers from the United States have expressed their concern over China's aggression in the West Philippine Sea during their meeting with President Marcos. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with the United States Congressional delegation at the Malacañan Palace on March 26, 2024....
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – The World Singles Congress (WSC) of the Missionary Families of Christ (MFC) will be held in this city from March 22 to 24 at the Bohol Cultural Center. The MFC said the WSC is the annual gathering of members of single adults aged 21 to 39 belonging to their Singles...