PEACE-MAKER Our wife Gina and we recently visited Bangkok, a city that holds a special place in our career as five-time Speaker of the House of Representatives and in our modest foray into parliamentary and political party diplomacy in Asia and the global community. During our trip, we met...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The Office of the House Speaker has denied reports that Speaker Martin Romualdez has been hospitalized due to a stroke. "We strongly deny the false and malicious rumors being circulated...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and Vice President Sara Duterte, in happier times (Facebook) Influential nontrinitarian Christian church Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) is organizing a rally in support of President Marcos' call for...
Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB) In the House of Representatives, there is palpable anticipation on when Secretary General Reginald Velasco will transmit the two impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte to the House...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Santi San Juan/MANILA BULLETIN) The Makabayan bloc solons, who endorsed the second impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, launched a signature drive on Thursday, Dec. 5, in a bid tto hasten the transmittal of...
After an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte has been lodged in the House of Representatives, it sets in motion the impeachment process enshrined under the 1987 Constitution which left citizens with the question: In case she gets impeached, who would replace her? According the...
Malacañang confirmed that some members of the House of Representatives met with President Marcos at the Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, Dec. 4, for a "fellowship." President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañan) In a statement, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO)...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Speaker Martin Romualdez reaffirmed the House of Representatives' commitment to support the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) during a courtesy call of 17 generals and senior flag officers at...
Vice President Sara Duterte (left), President Marcos (MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is expected to consider the advice of President Marcos to “not waste time” in pursuing an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Various civil society groups, including victims of extrajudicial killings (EJKs), filed on Monday, Dec. 2 an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte at the House of...
PEACE-MAKER Political parties are often viewed as the lifeblood of democratic governance, shaping policies and directing the future of nations. Yet, their influence extends far beyond the borders of their own countries. In an increasingly interconnected world, political parties have a vital...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILABULLETIN) Top leaders of the House of Representatives have reasserted on Friday, Nov. 29 that impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte weren't on the agenda of the lower...