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House Committee on Ways and Means
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Tiangco: House inserted P209-B DPWH projects in 2025 budget
Discover how the House of Representatives increased infrastructure allocations by P209 billion in the 2025 budget, with Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco revealing key…
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2027 House budget pork-free ‘as defined by SC’ — Garcia
Bataan Rep. Albert “Abet” Garcia defended the House-approved version of the proposed 2027 national budget, rejecting claims of pork barrel funds and…
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No ‘pork, insertions’ in House-version of the budget — Garcia
Bataan Rep. Albert Garcia refutes claims of 'pork' and 'insertions' in the 2027 House budget, emphasizing proper amendments and needs-based allocations to…
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House probe urged on Bataan mining
Rep. Leila de Lima has called for a congressional investigation into mining permits granted to Bataan Mineral Corporation and Benguet Corporation for…
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Mystery of the disappearing house
A mysterious encounter on the foggy roads of Tagaytay raises questions about time slips, disappearing places, and unexplained experiences. Could the house…
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Haunted House or Just an Old Home? 5 Myths About Spaces That Give Us the Creeps
Explore five common haunted-house beliefs, from creaking floorboards and mysterious mirrors to eerie staircases, and discover how architecture and home design…
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Nicki Minaj’s name surface amid White House buzz
Minaj has increasingly made her political views public in recent years, using her platforms to comment on social and cultural issues.
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Dream Home, Easy to own
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CoA queries House over deficient bills
The Commission on Audit flagged lapses in 454 Property Acknowledgment Receipts at the House of Representatives, citing missing dates and signatures that weaken…
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Why the budget is under intense scrutiny
Senate Finance Committee Chair Senator Joseph Victor ‘JV’ Ejercito and Sen. Panfilo Lacson sounded the alarm over the massive P206-billion realignment…
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China flushes toilet comments by White House press secretary
‘We welcome her to visit China more often when she has the opportunity.’
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Quimbo proposes gov’t loans to oil firms as price control alternative
House Ways and Means chair Miro Quimbo proposes government loan support for oil firms to ease fuel prices without disrupting supply amid global oil volatility.
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Lawmakers question oil firms over pump price hikes amid Middle East tensions
Lawmakers question oil companies over pump price hikes despite lower-cost fuel inventories as Congress studies suspending excise taxes amid Middle East-driven…
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Oil firms: Fuel prices won’t drop immediately if excise tax is suspended
Oil companies tell lawmakers fuel prices will not drop immediately even if the government suspends or reduces excise taxes, citing existing inventories with…
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Rep. Quimbo: Illicit tobacco trade is the new POGO
Rep. Miro Quimbo warns of rising contraband cigarette operations, costing the government billions and endangering youth health across the Philippines.
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