(PULSE ASIA) Nine party-list groups would have the support of 2 percent of Filipino voters if the May 9, 2022 elections were held today, according to Pulse Asia Research's Pulso ng Bayan pre-electoral survey conducted from Feb. 18 to 23. Pulse Asia asked 2,400 respondents nationwide to choose one...
Multi-sectoral party-list Angat Pinoy has made no bones about the top two leaders in the country that they would prefer to work with should it win a seat in the House of Representatives this May. Presidential candidate, former senator Bongbong Marcos and vice presidential candidate, Davao City...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez praised President Duterte's signing of Republic Act (RA) 116481, which raised the minimum age of sexual consent from 12 to 16. House Committee on the Welfare of Children chairperson and Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Romualdez (FILE PHOTO) The Chief...
A House leader couldn't help but notice the Department of Energy's (DOE) "new stance" on the 1998 Oil Deregulation Act, which it called the "root" of the problem of soaring fuel prices during the Fuel Crisis Ad Hoc Committee meeting Monday, March 7. (Screenshot from Zoom meeting) According to PBA...
Tricycle drivers must not get left behind again on the matter of fuel subsidy. This was the main takeaway from PASAHERO Party-list's appeal over the weekend even as government agencies continue to flesh out the guidelines on fuel subsidies for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers. (File photo/...
Sorsogon Governor Francis "Chiz" Escudero's comeback bid to the Senate has gained another party-list supporter from the lower chamber. Sorsogon Governor Francis "Chiz" Escudero Ang Probinsyano Party-list took to Facebook to declare its backing of Escudero, which it said should be elected to the...
A House leader has called out the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on the matter of fuel subsidies for both transportation and agriculture sectorsmore specifically, the lack of it. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) “At times of crisis, those in government are expected to act with reasonable...
Poll watchdog group Kontra Daya said it has flagged at least 120 out of 177 party-list groups for being identified with political clans and big businesses, as well as for having incumbent local officials, connections with the government and military, unknown or unclear advocacies and...
The Davao City-based AGRI Party-list said it is fully supporting the Senate comeback of Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero as they express satisfaction for his being a “steadfast ally” of farmers and the agriculture sector. In a statement, AGRI chairman Wilbert Lee said the...
Filipinos should braces themselves as the worst is yet to come from the unfolding Russia-Ukraine war. YACAP Party-list nominee Noel Dizon gave this advice to his countrymen over the weekend, saying that the hostilities in Europe will impact the daily lives of common people all over the...
The Philippines should contribute troops to Ukraine in order to help the latter fight off its Russian invaders, a former House of Representatives member said. (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) According to AP Party-list 1st nominee Ronnie Ong, the Philippines should be one with the...
Lack of jobs and livelihood. (Photos from Ren Pasco's Facebook) Barkadahan Party-list 1st nominee Ren Pasco said these are currently the biggest problems besseting the country, which for the past two years has been grappling with the effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. "In our...
