Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Two ranking members of the House of Representatives has slammed Vice President Sara Duterte’s “apparent incompetence” in utilizing the Department of Education’s (DepEd) 2023 Disaster Risk...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez gave a stern message to critics of the House of Representatives on Monday, Sept. 16, the first day of the marathon plenary debates on the proposed...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability--commonly referred to as the "Blue Ribbon Committee" of the lower chamber--will carry out an inquiry on the budget spending of the Office of the...
The social programs spearheaded by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) have served over two million Filipinos since 2022, it said on Sunday, Sept. 15. As of Aug. 31, 2024, the OVP was able to provide various assistance to "2,027,164 individuals through the agency’s various initiatives, such as...
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said on Saturday, Sept. 14, that the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be restored following a proposed significant cut in the House of Representatives. In a radio interview on DWIZ, Estrada said that while he cannot speak...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Sept. 14, honored Filipino reservists during the commemoration of the National Reservist Week (NRW) as he lauded that their sacrifices and “love for country” to ensure national security. Philippine Navy reservists from Western Visayas participate...
Marikina City 2nd Rep. Stella Quimbo (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Appropriations is merely doing its job. Committee Senior Vice Chairperson Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo had...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he is hoping that the impasse between the House of Representatives and Vice President Sara Duterte will end soon in a more favorable note. This, after the House of Representatives committee on appropriations recommended slashing the proposed...
Manila 2nd district Rep. Rolando Valeriano (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) "A master deceiver who believes her own lies." That's Manila 2nd district Rep. Rolando Valeriano's unsavory description of Vice President Sara Duterte...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) If there's anyone guilty of having "scripted" actions, it's Vice President Sara Duterte, not the congressmen holding the budget hearings. Thus, said Deputy Majority Leader Tingog...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) Davao del Norte 1st district Representative and former House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez is predicting a...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said on Wednesday, Sept. 11, that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be given a sufficient budget to carry out its constitutional roles. "Give the OVP sufficient budget to carry out the VP’s constitutional role or responsibility to be...