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The department issued the statement after its proposed budget passed the House of Representatives without amendments during plenary deliberations on 16…
Personnel unload concrete barriers at the center island of J.W. Diokno Boulevard in front of the Philippine Senate in Pasay City on 05 September 2026.…
Activists gather outside the Philippine Senate gates along J.W. Diokno Boulevard in Pasay City on 21 July 2026, calling for a swift decision in the impeachment…

‘The purpose of education is to prepare the youth for real life. If the current system is not enough, it is our duty to fix it.’

Makabayan bloc lawmakers renew their call to abolish Confidential and Intelligence Funds (CIF) from the Philippine national budget, citing repeated abuse, lack…

The House Committee on Appropriations has approved a bill to abolish the travel tax, aiming to reduce travel costs for Filipinos. The proposal, led by Majority…

House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III orders the fast-tracking of a consolidated bill establishing a national minimum wage and abolishing regional wage boards,…



President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. abolishes the Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs and transfers its duties to…

A unicameral parliament is generally less expensive to maintain than a bicameral one, as it requires fewer institutions, staff and legislative procedures.

The primary risk of a unicameral system is the loss of a second review mechanism, which can lead to flawed legislation.

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The Philippine Senate opens plenary debates on the proposed 6.793-trillion-peso national budget for 2026 on Thursday, 13 November 2025.
Malacañang has dismissed proposals to abolish the Department of Public Works and Highways amid corruption allegations, saying the agency still has honest…

Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion "One Big Beautiful Bill" heads to the Senate floor, facing fierce backlash over deep social welfare cuts and ballooning national…



Senate ends plenary debates on proposed P5.7680-T 2024 nat’l budget