
House panel backs bill allowing fuel excise tax suspension
The House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday approved a substitute bill authorizing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend or reduce excise taxes on…
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The House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday approved a substitute bill authorizing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend or reduce excise taxes on…
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Oil companies are being questioned by lawmakers over the rapid increase in pump prices despite selling fuel stocks that were reportedly purchased at lower…
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The House Committee on Ways and Means, chaired by Marikina Rep. Miro Quimbo, is considering 17 bills and resolutions related to the fuel excise tax, including…
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The creation of a Congressional Commission on Agriculture (AGRICOM) that will undertake a comprehensive national review of the agricultural sector and…
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House Speaker Faustino Dy III called on his colleagues Monday to set aside political infighting and prioritize public service as the House of Representatives…
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A bill seeking to abolish the travel tax, filed by lawmakers led by House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” A. Marcos of Ilocos Norte, moved a step…
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Deputy Speaker David “Jayjay” Suarez raised growing concerns over rapid fuel price increases, even as the government assures the public of adequate national…
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The Southeast Asia Queer Arts and Justice Summit (SEAQAJS) convened from 26 to 28 February at B Hotel in Quezon City. Organized by the ASEAN SOGIE Caucus…
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Women lawmakers from both the Majority and Minority blocs on Monday closed ranks against sexism and misogyny during the all-women session in the House of…
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The family of a man killed in a 2017 ambush in Samar has appealed to Acting Department of Justice (DoJ) Secretary Fredderick Vida to intervene in a murder case…
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AI will shape peace and security, human rights and sustainable development.
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Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo said on Sunday he expects the House of Representatives to approve the transmission of the impeachment…
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Women still have a long way to go to fully realize their potential and take advantage of opportunities given to them.
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The House of Representatives will hold its traditional Women’s Month plenary session on Monday, with female lawmakers presiding over proceedings and leading…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) will resume its preliminary investigation tomorrow, 09 March 2026, into a plunder complaint against Senator Jinggoy Estrada and…
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Pinalalakas ng Department of Justice (DOJ) ang mga internal reform para labanan ang korapsyon, sa pamamagitan ng mas mahigpit na audits, lifestyle checks, at…
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Habang humaharap sa matinding batikos si Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay matapos ang kontrobersyal na pahayag niya tungkol sa aktres na si Anne Curtis sa isang…
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Sinabi nitong Linggo, 08 Marso 2026, ni dating Quezon City councilor Atty. Ariel Inton na may mga mambabatas sa Kongreso na mas dapat umanong pagtuunan ng…
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