
ECOP hits House for ‘grandstanding’ over P200 wage hike bill
As workers are seen to benefit from the P200 legislated wage hike passed on final reading by lawmakers on Wednesday, the approval of the proposed bill earned…
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As workers are seen to benefit from the P200 legislated wage hike passed on final reading by lawmakers on Wednesday, the approval of the proposed bill earned…
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The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday approved the ad interim appointment of Vince Dizon as secretary of the Department of Transportation (DoTr).
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A legislated wage hike, unseen in four decades, came a step closer yesterday as the House of Representatives passed on third and final reading an increase in…
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‘Any circulating resolution without a named author, which was merely shown to me by the media is, as they say, a mere scrap of paper — unless someone files it,…
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The Directors’ Guild of the Philippines, Inc. (DGPI) has made a bold and urgent stand against Senate Bill No. 2805, which seeks to expand the regulatory and…
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Sen. Loren Legarda on Tuesday welcomed the Senate’s approval of a bill declaring 5 August a special non-working holiday in Anini-y, Antique, in commemoration…
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But in the chessboard that is Philippine politics, even a delay is a move. And Chiz Escudero, whether he admits it or not, has just made his.
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Initially budgeted at P8.9 billion, Escudero found the building cost had ballooned to P13 billion, plus an additional P10 billion for completion, bringing the…
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As to whom between the two protagonists was dealt the better hand — we’ll know soon enough.
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The purported plan of the Senate leadership to dismiss outright the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte — stalled for four months — without…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday denied the existence of a Senate resolution that allegedly seeks to dismiss the impeachment case against…
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Vice President Sara Duterte has come to the defense of Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero, dismissing claims that the lawmaker is afraid of her and is…
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Mario V. Lopez has retired on reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70, ending a 45-year legal career marked by dedication…
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‘Many of our road safety regulations are just regulations on paper. They are not actually implemented properly.’
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Defensor insisted that Senate leaders must not allow the impeachment to be dismissed on the basis of a supposed constitutional deadline.
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‘The 19th Congress cannot bind the 20th Congress. The 19th Congress may say that the [impeachment] will carry over, but the 20th Congress can say no and…
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There can be a stigma attached to working in top government positions, with controversies arising from time to time.
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