Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda wrote an emotional Facebook post Friday morning, Feb. 24 regarding the ongoing retrieval of the remains of the passengers of the crashed Cessna plane in the province. (Rep. Joey Salceda's Facebook) In the post, Salceda apologized for the failure to retrieve the...
Provide ample assistance or "ayuda" first to drivers before phasing out old jeepneys. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) This was Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda's appeal to the Marcos administration Sunday afternoon, Feb. 27 amid the move of the Land Transport Regulatory and Franchising Board...
The Philippines should ensure the supply of sardines for the next fishing season this early in order to avoid the possibility of a shortage. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) Thus, said Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda as he called on the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and...
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno was not bothered about rumors that he was on his "way out" of the Marcos administration, saying his reported replacement, who is currently a House lawmaker, is a friend. On the sidelines of the Pilipinas Conference on Tuesday, Nov. 22, Diokno shrugged off...
A House of Representatives panel has approved the substitute bill for the value-added tax (VAT) refund for outbound tourists, a proposal already approved in principle by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The currently unnumbered measured was passed on...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda wonders if there's something wrong with the country’s tracking and navigation system. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda This, after Philippine aviation authorities' seemingly difficulty in locating not one, but two missing ill-fated Cessna planes. "Another...
What's the problem with these particular vape products out in the market? For one, they shouldn't be out in the market at all, according to Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda. (Rep. Joey Salceda's office) Salceda said such labels on vape products "obviously appeal to young people, in direct...
A House bill (HB) seeking to protect the creative industry and at the same time bolster the economic recovery of the Philippines has hurdled the committee level. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) Approved by the House Committee on Trade and Industry in a public hearing Tuesday, Feb....
Aside from being good with numbers, Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda also appears to be a good "love doctor". Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda And on Tuesday, Feb. 14,, on Valentine's Day, Salceda turned his Facebook wall into his personal love clinic. "Good morning Albay. Love is in the...
The proposed Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund Program for foreign tourists has moved forward in the House of Representatives. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) This, after the Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda-led Committee on Ways...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda wants newly-minted Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio to find out what has been delaying the agency's computerization efforts. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) "My first request to Commissioner Rubio would be to look into...
The House Committee on Ways and Means has begun to review the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act (CREATE) and other related tax laws. Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (left, standing) This, after the panel chaired by Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda took up...
