Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department (CPBRD) Deputy Secretary General Dr. Romulo Emmanuel Miral Jr. (PPAB) An expert from the House of Representatives research department said the only way the Philippines can attract foreign investments is through...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expressed his disappointment after leaders of the House of Representatives insisted on their stand on the issue of voting on Charter change. This after Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3 rd District Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr. and Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre...
Marikina City 2nd Rep. Stella Quimbo (left), Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Issues on the availability of resource persons caused the discussions of the Committee of the Whole on Resolution...
The Senate welcomed the recent statement of President Marcos in leading deliberations related to amending the 1987 Constitution. In an interview, Marcos was asked about his preferred mode when it comes to constitutional reforms to which he replied: "The Senate is taking the lead and between the two...
The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The 300-plus strong House of Representatives has constituted itself into a Committee of the Whole in preparation for its deliberation on Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7. Deputy...
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy The House of Representatives' issuance of a subpoena against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy is a sign that the chamber is ready to order his arrest, should the need for it comes up. Thus, said lawyer-solons Puwersa ng...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (PPAB) After weeks of potshots and bickering over the Charter change (Cha-cha) issue, the House of Representatives and the Senate have finally found "common ground". This was Deputy Majority Leader...
The House plenary. (Speaker’s office) In a chess move of sorts, the House of Representatives filed on Monday afternoon, Feb. 19 Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No.7, which was a "carbon copy" of the Senate's RBH No.6. This means that each...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is officially bringing back its daily press conferences, but not for the purpose of attacking their lawmaker-colleagues from the Senate or anybody...
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy The House of Representatives has released a subpoena against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, chairman of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) and spiritual adviser to former president Rodrigo Duterte. A copy of the subpoena that...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (left), Senator Imee Marcos (Facebook) How Senator Imee Marcos behaves toward the House of Representatives remains the responsibility of the Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri. This can be...
Senators on Monday, February 19 disproved rumors of a current plot to replace Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri, and that it will be a challenge for one to succeed. In an interview, Zubiri said that he is extremely honored to serve at the pleasure of his colleagues. He mentioned, however,...