
Ortega backs bill criminalizing violence against women in politics
Support continues to grow for the proposed measure seeking to protect women from violence in politics, as political leaders signified their intent to back the…
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Support continues to grow for the proposed measure seeking to protect women from violence in politics, as political leaders signified their intent to back the…
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A bill to expand More Electric and Power Corp.’s (MORE Power) franchise beyond Iloilo City has cleared the House of Representatives and now awaits Senate…
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Philippine security forces killed a high-ranking rebel leader and designated terrorist sub-leader during a joint operation Sunday in North Cotabato, officials…
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Puno stressed that any position the party will take on the impeachment issue will be decided only after discussions among its members.
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As global oil prices threaten to surge amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East, lawmakers on Tuesday moved to give President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a…
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The Philippines will not rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC), Malacañang said Tuesday, reiterating President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s position, despite…
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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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Markets across Asia, where key economies Japan and South Korea are heavily dependent on energy imports, plunged on Monday.
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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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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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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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