
Jinggoy seeks 50 percent cut on OFW remittance fee
Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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The common narrative of those caught in the web of scandal has been that the allegations are baseless, with no sufficient evidence to back them other than…
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“Iisa ang aking paninindigan—ang maglingkod nang buong malasakit."
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Only on the second day into the new year and the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has already lined up two major international events for the country’s…
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The Philippine Senate in 2025 pursued a legislative agenda that aligned with priority policy areas identified by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — A resolution adopted during a series of Mindanao-wide consultative meetings will be submitted to the United Nations…
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The historic P1.35 trillion budget allotted for education in the 2026 national budget marks a major victory for the Filipino youth, according to Senator Bam…
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The Senate on Monday ratified the Bicameral Conference Committee report on the P6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, just hours after the House gave its…
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House appropriations committee chairperson Mikaela Suansing strongly belied Monday imputations by her colleague, Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste, that lawmakers…
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Rep. Zaldy Co, who headed the House of Representatives’ Bicam panel in 2024 for the 2025 budget, alleged that Marcos and his cousin, former Speaker Martin…
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As Philippine corporations struggle with the country’s reputation to investors, heightened scrutiny on transparency, integrity and disclosures has got to be a…
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Members of the bicameral conference committee from both the House of Representatives and the Senate on Sunday signed the committee report reconciling their…
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The bicameral conference committee of Congress signed the report on the proposed 2026 national budget on Sunday, 28 December, with lawmakers underscoring that…
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Lawmakers from the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines—including Representatives Allan Ty, Marcelino Libanan, Jesus Romualdo, Javier…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday said documents from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and from the camp of the…
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The Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) is in need of support from both the government and private sector as it braces for a busy calendar for 2026.
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In the House of Representatives, pork swelled to almost double the National Expenditure Program.
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Persons with disabilities (PDLs) have a lot of mobility these days. They can go to shopping malls and travel to distant places with public transportation made…
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