The House of Representatives will pursue the passage of laws aimed at promoting and protecting the Filipino workers’ welfare, Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez said on Monday, May 1. Romualdez made the assurance as he joins the nation in celebrating the Labor Day, greeting workers...
HERO’S HOME Antonio Luna's house on Urbiztondo Street When traveling, I try to book either a walking or running tour of the city. After getting the lay of the land and reading up on an abridged version of the history of the place and some structures, I plan the days or weeks—which places or...
A SIM card House Speaker Martin Romualdez is asking the country's telecommunications companies (telcos) to reveal the total number of their postpaid mobile phone subscribers as well as the active but unlisted SIMs that they have sold. “Their combined data should give us, the public, an idea of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PPAB) House Speaker Martin Romualdez is worried that families of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are finding it a challenge to have their subscriber identity module or SIM cards registered. “I suspect that OFW families in the provinces are finding it difficult to...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The upcoming meeting between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and United States (US) President Joe Biden will pay huge dividends for the Philippines, particularly in the realm of security and the economy. Thus, said House Speaker Martin...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and his United States (US) President Joe Biden (MANILA BULLETIN, Wikipedia) The "conditions are right" for a meeting between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his American counterpart, President Joe Biden. Thus, said House Speaker Martin...
SUPERSTAR People are drawn to Imelda. She has the knack of making people feel at ease Photos from Marcos Presidential Center Oftentimes we spend our days doing the most mundane things. This isn’t bad but it’s contrary to how we are conditioned to think—that we should be doing great and...
(Tingog Party-list) A total of five Alagang Tingog Centers (ATC) have been opened in Davao del Norte in just a matter of days, Tingog Party-list has reported. Last Thursday, April 20, one ATC each was inaugurated in Tagum City and the municipalities of Asuncion and San Isidro. Just a day earlier,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Diversity is not an obstacle, but a potent moving force. This was the gist of House Speaker Martin Romualdez's message Saturday morning, April 22 on the occasion of Eid’l Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan. "We extend our warmest greetings to...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) A source of great national pride. That's how House Speaker Martin Romualdez described Harvard University's decision to introduce a Tagalog course among its academic offerings. “Our language is our pride! And learning about Harvard’s new...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez delivers his speech at Harvard University. (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has described the long-standing relations between the Philippines and the United States (US) as "an unfinished project". However, he didn't mean this in a negative way....
Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (left), and her husband, House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) The two new "Alagang Tingog Centers"--a social service center brainchild of Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez and her husband, House Speaker and Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin...