President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) As far as marching orders from the State of the Nation Address (SONA) goes, House Speaker Martin Romualdez said that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. still has additional ...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos declined to comment on the many accomplishments laid out by his father, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., in his State of the Nation Address (SONA). The reason? Doing...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives will pass the pieces of legislation sought by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez on late Monday afternoon, July 24,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) presents to Kim Jin-Pyo, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, a copy of the adopted House Resolution (HR) No.93. A resolution expressing the House of Representatives' "strong support and solidarity" with the Republic of Korea was adopted...
(Keith Bacongco/ MANILA BULLETIN) Issues hounding the agricultural sector were foremost on the mind of House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday morning, July 24, during the first day of the second regular session. In his speech before his colleagues at the plenary, Romualdez vowed to look into the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The two latest additions to the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) list are measures that have already been approved by the Speaker Martin Romualdez-led House of Representatives. This means that, at the start of the second...
Former president and now Pampanga 2nd District Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo delivered the shortest State of the Nation Address (SONA) in Philippine history clocking only 25 minutes, a video uploaded by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Sunday, July 23. (From left) Former...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez said the Philippines would welcome Malaysian investors in the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), which President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. recently signed into law. In a press briefing Saturday, July 23,...
Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker's office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez says he is eager to hear President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s "vision for the country" in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. This as...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) This early, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has guaranteed the swift approval of another proposed national budget, this time for the year 2024. According to the House of Representatives chieftain, five weeks of "solid work" should be...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez thanked health workers for their sacrifices and common Filipinos for their discipline following Malacañang's lifting of the country’s Covid-19 public health emergency status. He did so during an interview in...
Palay or unhusked rice (MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez vowed ahead of the start of the second regular session to help President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. achieve his election campaign promise of lowering the cost of rice to P20 per kilo. "The President wants the price of rice...