Romualdez: ‘Departments must earn their budgets’
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday outlined sweeping reforms to promote transparency and accountability in government spending, including…
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House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday outlined sweeping reforms to promote transparency and accountability in government spending, including…
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The Senate will decide on the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte on 6 August, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero announced Tuesday.
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The Office of Speaker Martin Romualdez strongly denied on Tuesday Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco’s damning accusations that pork barrel, disguised as ayuda (aid),…
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The Senate will decide on the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte on 6 August, Senate President Francis “Chiz’ Escudero announced Tuesday.
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Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez maintained his leadership of the 318-member House of Representatives, securing an unopposed reelection as Speaker of the…
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Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez has maintained his grip on power over the 318-member House of Representatives following a successful reelection as Speaker of the…
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As the 20th Congress opens on July 28, the House of Representatives begins a new legislative term with renewed public trust, institutional momentum, and a…
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WHEN the 19th Congress opened its first session, the country stood at a crossroads. The nation was still emerging from the long shadow of the pandemic,…
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Over 200 lawmakers led by House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez gathered at the Manila Cathedral on Sunday, 27 July 2025, for a thanksgiving Mass ahead of…
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Topacio warned that such defiance could lead to criminal liability under the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.
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'The transmittal to the Senate was not unilateral or ministerial — it was a clear result of plenary action.'
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Under the expanded jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, it has the power to intervene in cases where there is a grave abuse of discretion or a lack of…
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Defying a clear High Court ruling would be unprecedented. It does not serve any purpose to go into a battle with the final arbiter of the Constitution.
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The House of Representatives asserted Sunday that the Supreme Court (SC) gravely erred in its ruling barring Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment case on…
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The Supreme Court's unanimous decision declaring the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional will not cause a…
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“Truly disappointing,” Senator Risa Hontiveros said in Filipino on Saturday, reacting to the Supreme Court’s ruling that effectively stopped the Senate from…
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A senator has likened the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte to “raw and stale rice” and said that forcing the Senate to act on it would…
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