(PhilHealth) AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee has vowed to continue advocating for no balance billing (NBB) amid the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation's (PhilHealth) announcement that it would be increasing members' benefits by as much as 30...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Speaker’s office, Facebook) The House of Representatives won't be sparing unscrupulous, greedy retailers who will take advantage of consumers this Christmas season. Thus,...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (left), ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (PPAB, Facebook) Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin sees eye-to-eye with her fellow House deputy speaker, ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo. The topic? Ensuring higher...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs hailed on Saturday, Nov. 25 the release of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Gelienor "Jimmy" Pacheco by the Hamas. Committee chairman, Kabayan...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) Makabayan member Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel has advised a certain senator to brace for the potential entry of International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) After Vice President Sara Duterte told House members what they shouldn't do, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro told the Vice President what she thought she should do. This as Castro, the House...
ACT-Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Rep. Castro's office) Makabayan solon ACT-Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro questioned the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and Governance Commission for Government-owned or Controlled Corporations (GCG) over...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), and Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB. Facebook) A "shameless interference" in the work of Congress. That's how Makabayan solon ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro described Vice President Sara...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (left), AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee (Rep. Salo's office, Rep. Lee's office) Members of the House of Representatives are eagerly awaiting the enactment of the proposed Philippine Salt Industry Development Act, which is...
Deputy Majority Leader ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo It doesn't take an expert for someone to know that the structures from Southern Mindanao that were affected by last week's earthquake were "substandard". Thus, said Deputy Majority Leader...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) A measure expanding the use of the Legal Assistance Fund for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has been approved on second reading by the House of Representatives. Passed via simple voice vote (ayes vs. nayes) during...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co The arrest of alleged large-scale onion smuggler Jayson de Roxas Taculog shows President Marcos' determination to end the problem of agricultural smuggling once and for all. Thus, said House Committee on...
