House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Contributed photo) House Speaker Martin Romualdez reiterated Wednesday, Oct. 4 that the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act of 2023 went through the proper legislative processes. "We have followed due legislative processes in...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) and Palawan 3rd district Rep. Edward Hagedorn (Speaker’s office, HRep website) The late Palawan 3rd district Rep. Edward Hagedorn was a "personal inspiration" to many congressmen, House Speaker Martin Romualdez...
Opening of Alagang Tingog Center (ATC) in Camiguin (Tingog Party-list) The province of Camiguin welcomed on Saturday, Sept. 30 its first Alagang Tingog Center (ATC), which resulted from the collaboration of Camiguin lone district Rep. Jurdin Jesus Romualdo...
(Unsplash) House Speaker Martin Romualdez condoled with the Duterte family on Sunday, Oct. 1 following the passing of Jocelyn Duterte-Villarica. Duterte-Villarica is the younger sister of former president Rodrigo Duterte. "We deeply share their grief...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team's projection of a faster-paced growth in the second quarter for the Philippines is a welcome motivation for local officials, Hous Speaker Martin Romualdez...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Seventy-three members in the House of Representatives and counting. Speaker Martin Romualdez's party, the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), have welcomed two new House members into its...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The Philippines shouldn't be "prisoners of the past" when it comes to the outdated and restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution. Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez as he once...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) It will be a working recess in the House of Representatives for the next five weeks. This, after the House under Speaker Martin Romualdez approved during plenary session Wednesday, Sept. 27 a...
HUMBLE BEGINNINGS A homeless Sass Sasot in Luneta along with friends Friday for me is like Saturday. It is the day after I submit my article for The Manila Bulletin and I am able to enjoy a day of no literary worries outside of the demands of social media posts, occasional comments or likes, and...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Not only was the mission accomplished; it was accomplished way ahead of schedule. House Speaker Martin Romualdez proudly announced on Wednesday night, Sept. 27 the 100 percent completion of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The expeditious House approval of the P5.768-trillion General Appropriations Bill (GAB) or proposed national budget for 2024 shows the chamber's commitment to the welfare of the Filipino people and its enduring...
(MANILA BULLETIN) With confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs) being the dominant talking point, the House of Representatives passed on third and final reading on Wednesday night, Sept. 27 the P5.768-trillion General Appropriations Bill (GAB) or proposed...
