Orthopedic surgeon is new PhilHealth chief
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new president and CEO of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth),…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Dr. Edwin Mercado as the new president and CEO of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth),…
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The Supreme Court yesterday gave the executive and legislative branches 10 days to comment on the petition challenging the constitutionality of Republic Act…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero expressed his support for the Department of Agriculture's (DA) plan to declare a national food security emergency,…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has received a letter from Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero asking him to certify as urgent a bill seeking to reset…
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Butchers chop and dice large cuts of pork at Arayat Market, Quezon City, on Monday, 13 January 2025. According to them, pork prices increased by 10 pesos in…
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The Senate is eyeing the passage of a measure proposing the rightsizing of the national government before the 19th Congress adjourns its session in June.
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The Senate of the Philippines is eyeing the passage of a measure proposing the rightsizing of the national government before the 19th Congress adjourns its…
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Senate old-timers have opined that holding bicameral committee meetings on the budget without taking transcripts was unconstitutional.
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Since the CoA can only check how the funds were spent in a post-audit, the implementing agencies and the DBM are responsible for monitoring the release of the…
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The Senate of the Philippines has set a high standard for legislative performance with 72 bills signed into law through the third regular session of the 19th…
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The year 2024 is all about celebrating fashion. Enter BINI’s Sheena, who coined the ultimate mood-checkers: “eyyy” for what’s hot and “nayyy” for the major…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero hailed the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, describing it as a product of a “truly…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero hailed the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, which he described as a product of a…
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The output of the bicameral conference committee, the final stage prior to the transmittal of the 2025 national budget of a record P6.352 trillion, showed…
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The Senate is mulling the passage of more bills ahead of the midterm elections in May next year.
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The Senate of the Philippines is considering passing more bills ahead of the upcoming midterm elections next year.
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Senators on Wednesday said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s decision to defer the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) highlighted the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. can tap the Department of Education’s unused funds of P36 billion to augment the agency’s 2025 budget, Senator Francis “Chiz”…
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