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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa answers questions on Wednesday, 9 July 2025, during a press briefing, affirming his support for Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero amid ongoing political developments

Bato backs Chiz

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MAKATI City Legal Officer Atty. Ava Ramel and City Transition Team head Atty. Christian Robert Lim speak during a press conference on July 8, 2025. They announced that the new city administration is withdrawing its consent to the previous local government’s Settlement Agreement on the controversial P8.96-billion Makati Subway Project. A formal motion will be filed before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) on July 11. A fact-finding commission has also been formed to investigate alleged irregularities in the subway deal and other PPP agreements.

Makati to withdraw consent to subway deal, file motion before Singapore tribunal

08 Jul 2025

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Graduation rain can’t dampen UP Diliman spirits

Graduation rain can’t dampen UP Diliman spirits

06 Jul 2025

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M. Dela Fuente fire.

M. Dela Fuente aftermath

03 Jul 2025

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Businessman Charlie "Atong" Ang formally files a complaint against witness Julie " Dondon" Patidongan alyas " Totoy" on Thrusday morning, 3 July, 2025 at Mandaluyong Prosecutor’s Office for including his name in the disappearance of 34 cockfighters who was later thrown to Taal Lake. | Aram Lascano

Atong Ang files complaint after 'sabungero' accusation

03 Jul 2025

MWSS and MillionTrees Foundation Inc. kicked off their Annual Million Tree Challenge on Wednesday, 2 June, 2025 in Quezon City. Various government agencies and private institutions were seen in attendance, as they vouch to plant more greens this year and in the future.| Aram Lascano

Trees are greener in the years to come

02 Jul 2025

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian filed his 10 priority bills Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at the Senate of the Philippines in Pasay City. His priorities include three-year college education, the 21st Century School Boards Act, Teachers Professionalization Amendments, Adopt-a-School amendments, Arabic and Islamic Values Education, the Granting Increase in Take-Home Pay for All Working Filipinos Act (GINHAWA), the Online Gambling Regulatory Framework Act, the Vape Bill, the Financial Intermediary Taxation Act (FITA), and the General Tax Amnesty Act of 2025.

Senator Gatchalian Pushes For Ten Bills

01 Jul 2025

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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go filed ten of his priority bills at the Senate of the Philippines in Pasay City on 1 July 2025. His legislative agenda includes proposals to expand the Tertiary Education Subsidy, implement a PhilHealth ID Health Card system, regionalize the National Academy of Sports, and introduce a New Medical Technology Law.

Other measures include the creation of the Department of Disaster Resilience, assistance for indigent jobseekers, an across-the-board wage hike, the establishment of Mental Health Offices in state universities and colleges (SUCs), the Rural Employment Assistance or TUPAD Bill, and the Magna Carta for Barangays.

Go also stressed that the proposed ₱50 wage increase is not enough for Filipino workers.

Bong Go files 10 priority bills

01 Jul 2025

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Newly elected Senator Erwin Tulfo filed ten of his priority bills at the Senate of the Philippines in Pasay City on Monday, 30 June 2025. Among the measures are: the review of the Rice Tariffication Law, the Barangay Officials’ Salary Standardization Law, the National Land Use Act, a bill regulating Professional Review Centers, the Medical Parole Act, the Health Courses Expansion Act of 2025, the Simplified Aid Access Act of 2025, the Anti-Conflict of Interest in Public Utilities Act, the review of the Expanded Solo Parents Act, and the Anti-Road Rage Act.

NEW TULFO ON THE BLOCK: Sen. Erwin pushes 10 bills

30 Jun 2025

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