
House, Senate told: Revise 'anti-teen pregnancy bill' or send to 'graveyard'
The House of Representatives and the Senate were urged on Tuesday to strike out some provisions considered violative of the law in the controversial…
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The House of Representatives and the Senate were urged on Tuesday to strike out some provisions considered violative of the law in the controversial…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed strong disapproval of Senate Bill (SB) 1979, the Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Bill, calling its elements “abhorrent”…
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The government’s plan to declare a food security emergency to address the persistently high rice prices will remain a mere stopgap solution unless the proposed…
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The Senate has approved a measure extending the term of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corp.
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The Senate of the Philippines has approved a measure extending the term of the Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corporation for an…
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Clamor continued to mount on Sunday for the recall of the proposed law seeking to prevent teen pregnancy in light of concerns that providing adolescents full…
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A laity group said the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention bill being pushed in the Senate as a "diabolical attack on the Filipino family."
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The Council of the Welfare of Children (CWC) raised alarm on the increasing child and adolescent pregnancies.
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The Senate last Tuesday approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2816, which if enacted into law, establishes a four-year term of office for…
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Senator Grace Poe has pledged to ensure the swift passage of an amended Animal Welfare Act, citing the increasing number of animal cruelty cases across the…
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Cagayan de Oro City — The newly created Mindanao and Sulu Unification Movement (MSUM) announced on Saturday that a bill had been submitted to the U.S.…
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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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Kamala Harris, who was praised for being ‘particularly admirable’ in presiding over the certification of an election she lost with equanimity, stressed that…
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Apart from a “very short time frame,” votes from Mindanao could be a key factor that might discourage congressmen running for a national post in the May 2025…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, renowned for his unwavering advocacy for health reforms and the welfare of Filipinos, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the…
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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 GAB has courted controversy due to its zero allocation for PhilHealth and over the P12 billion it cut from the DepEd budget
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. met again with his Cabinet on Thursday to thoroughly review the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB).
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