Miss Universe R'Bonney Gabriel (Speaker's office) Four months after winning the Miss Universe 2022 crown, Filipino-American R’Bonney Gabriel was feted by the Philippine House of Representatives by way of a resolution. Adopted by the House during plenary session Wednesday, May 17 was House...
Gilas Pilipinas ace Justin Brownlee (center) celebrates after the team's Southeast Asian (SEA) Games triumph. House Speaker Martin Romualdez can't help but feel inspired and proud over the Gilas Pilipinas national basketball team's gold medal finish in the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (second from left) administers the oath to Bukidnon 2nd district Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores (second from right) as the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats' (CMD) 71st House member at the Speaker’s office on Tuesday afternoon, May 16. (Speaker's office) The Speaker...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office) The 15-year extension of the Malampaya Service Contract No. 38 (SC 38) will lead to the prevention of power outages and its undesirable economic repercussions. Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez, who personally witnessed on Monday, May 15...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez hailed the mothers in his life on Sunday, May 14, on the occasion of Mother's Day, but quickly admitted that a single day wasn't enough. "I join the whole world in celebrating the life of that very, very special...
Speaker Martin Romualdez (center, back row) briefs International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission members on the reforms being implemented by the Philippine government. (Speaker's office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez shared on Friday afternoon, May 12 how the country's economic performance under...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker's office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has credited the Marcos administration for the country's recent economic upswing, in terms of gross domestic product (GDP). In a statement Friday, May 11, Romualdez...
(Facebook) The House of Representatives held on Thursday, May 11 a necrological service for one of its beloved former members, the late Nueva Vizcaya Governor Carlos Padilla. The necrological service, which began with a Requiem Mass, took place at the House plenary hall. (Facebook) Among those who...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Saying it made the right call, House Speaker Martin Romualdez is praising the government of Timor-Leste for denying Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr.'s request for political asylum. "They are correct in denying [the...
Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Facebook) Did Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. inadvertently give himself a bigger headache with his failed asylum bid in Timor-Leste? It looks like it, based on the details shared to Manila-based reporters by...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Speaker's office, Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez reminded Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. that the privileges and immunities of a congressman shouldn't be used...
(Unsplash) House Speaker Martin Romualdez said member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must be "proactive" in addressing the impact of climate change, which poses a serious threat to the sustained growth of the regional bloc. “As leaders, we must be proactive and...
