DoH urged: Ensure clear MAIFIP guidelines
A lawmaker called on the Department of Health (DoH) Thursday to ensure that new guidelines for medical assistance prioritize ease of access for patients and…
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A lawmaker called on the Department of Health (DoH) Thursday to ensure that new guidelines for medical assistance prioritize ease of access for patients and…
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Senator Raffy Tulfo on Tuesday renewed his call for the passage of a measure seeking to remove the travel tax imposed on Filipinos flying economy class abroad.
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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Acting Secretary Rolando Toledo said the national government is targeting infrastructure spending equivalent to 4.3…
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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Tuesday, 13 January, said the next Philippine president should not come from a political dynasty, as he renewed calls for…
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‘There’s no final cost yet, but I think the minimum is about P16 billion.’
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If Cacdac admitted that they do not have the expertise to run shelters and take care of distressed OFWs, then logic dictates granting more — not less — support…
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Anti-dynasty legislation is not new — similar bills have been filed in nearly every Congress since 1987 — but none have become law.
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Erice said it remains unclear if the new impeachment complaint will reach the threshold of three-thirds of the entire House
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Sarangani Lone District Congressman Steve Chiongbian Solon has expressed support for the proposed Anti-Political Dynasty Bill, joining…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wanted to increase the US defense budget to a giant $1.5 trillion.
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Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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Debt service receives the ‘first cut’ of the budget, as it is funded first from available revenues, before allocations to agencies for programs such as…
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What drives senators and congressmen to steal amounts one cannot spend in a lifetime?
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Currently, the Philippines and Indonesia impose the highest VAT in the region at 12 percent, while Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos impose only 10 percent.
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President Marcos Jr. is set to sign the 2026 General Appropriations Bill on Monday, 05 January 2026, with a stern warning from a minority leader that it could…
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Democratic lawmakers said they were misled by Donald Trump’s administration ahead of a sudden U.S. operation that removed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro…
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Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste “thanked” his colleagues in the House of Representatives who had disputed his claim that the P2 million…
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