House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure that seeks to provide affordable funeral services to poor Filipinos. The measure, House Bill (HB) No.102 or An Act...
(Concept art from Duke Frasco's Facebook) House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco wants the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to start using helicopters in their firefighting operations. To explore this...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (Facebook) House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco recently led the distribution of P4,575,000 worth of cash assistance or "ayuda" to residents of the Camotes...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (Facebook) House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco has had enough of the abominable traffic in his beloved Metro Cebu. It's for this reason that he penned and...
Consumers across Metro Manila can now drop off their empty PET bottles for recycling at over 2,200 sari-sari stores and carinderias. This initiative, the Tindahan Extra Mile (TEM): Balik PET Bottle Program of Coca-Cola Philippines and Basic Environmental Systems and Technologies, Inc. (BEST), not...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (Facebook) House Deputy Speaker Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco intends to hit two birds with one stone with his proposal to construct a new international airport in his home...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (leftmost) weighs rice grains with Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia (2nd from right) and Deputy Speaker Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (rightmost) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has declared his "all-out" support to a program in Cebu...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (Facebook) A bill that ensures the availability of decent, cheap caskets and the affordability of funerals in general has finally moved forward in the House of Representatives. Deputy Speaker Cebu...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (center, seated) (Facebook) Who needs a birthday gift if you have a beautiful family? House Deputy Speaker and Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco celebrated his 42nd birthday last Oct....
DAVAO CITY – Omar Vincent S. Duterte, grandson of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, is running unopposed for barangay chairman of Buhangin Proper in the second legislative district in the October 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). The rookie politician, 29, is the eldest...
Isabela 6th district Rep. Faustino "Inno" Dy (standing, center) sponsors the Department of Tourism (DOT) budget on Sept. 19 as DOT Secretary Christina Frasco and Deputy Speaker Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco listen (lower right). (PPAB) The House plenary debate on...
Zobel-controlled real estate giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) announced the appointment of veteran executive Anna Ma. Margarita “Meean” B. Dy as the company's first female President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Ayala Land's new President and CEO Anna Ma. Margarita "Meean" B. Dy Meean Dy...