Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III told members of the House of Representatives (HOR) to urge their colleagues to call for the abandonment of the People's Initiative aimed at amending the Constitution. In a radio interview on Tuesday, January 30, Pimentel appealed to those behind...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) As if to quell senators' mistrust, ranking members of the House of Representatives have given individual assurances that there's no plan to abolish the Senate amid the current push...
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) For House Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe, the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) directive to stop all...
House Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Members of the House of Representatives are too busy to attend the Senate's investigation on the signature campaign in connection with the People’s...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Zoom) It's time for President Marcos to step in and quell the brewing impasse between the House of Representatives and the Senate on Charter change (Cha-cha), Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said on...
The House plenary. (Speaker’s office) With 197 "yes" votes, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading on Tuesday, Jan. 23 the measure that prohibits the development, production, acquisition, stockpiling, or retention of any chemical...
(MANILA BULLETIN/ Mark Balmores) The proposed Philippine Self-Reliant Defense Posture Program--one of four remaining bills on the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) list--has been overwhelmingly approved on third and final...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Has the Senate misled President Marcos on the matter of Charter change (Cha-cha)? House Deputy Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe thinks so. Dalipe came up...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) Expect the House of Representatives to shift its focus to the conduct of more oversight hearings this 2024. This, as Speaker Martin Romualdez noted that the 300-plus strong chamber has passed on third...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The vast majority of congressional staff secretariat members are against the proposal to transfer the offices of the House of Representatives from Batasan in Quezon City to Bonifacio Global...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) CongressTV, the House of Representatives' dedicated TV network, will be serve as a bridge of transparency, accountability, and inclusivity. Speaker Martin Romualdez gave this promise on Monday...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Was the e-lotto contract entered into by Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Melquiades Robles indeed disadvantageous to the government? This is the question...
