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Amid renewed calls to lower the age of criminal liability following the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City, lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc argued that…
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Amid renewed calls to lower the age of criminal liability following the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City, lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc argued that…
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Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc have called for a congressional inquiry into workplace safety policies following the collapse of a nine-story building under…
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Senate tensions intensify as Senator Erwin Tulfo reveals ongoing efforts by the Gatchalian-led bloc to recruit members from the Cayetano faction, potentially…
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Without it, the standoff will persist, as the High Court is unlikely to meddle in the affairs of a coequal branch of government.
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The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that disrupted up to 800 megawatts (MW) of power capacity in Mindanao this week exposed vulnerabilities in the country’s…
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The impact of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao this week spilled over into the power sector on Wednesday, prompting the National Grid Corp. of…
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As the battle for control of the Senate rages on, lawyer and political analyst Edward Chico believes the camp of Sen. Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian is only one…
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Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc filed a bill seeking to repeal and provide a substitute to the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 through the means of updated…
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If the dispute reaches the Supreme Court, the living Constitution argument would likely apply.
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The local government of Makati City has paid more than P741.4 million to the Makati Life Medical Center for subsidized patient care since the current…
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Full power relief for the grid-strapped Visayas region will take three months as several major power plants are slowly brought back online, the Department of…
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Economist and former National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) chief Winnie Monsod and the Senate’s 11-member minority bloc on Tuesday separately…
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The Senate minority bloc on Tuesday unanimously denied the claim of Senator Jinggoy Estrada that he was offered a deal to leave the majority bloc in exchange…
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Minority senators were quick to "shut down" reported negotiations to reinstall Senator Francis Escudero as Senate president in place of Alan…
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Senator Ping Lacson on Friday denounced as “outright lies” the allegations by Senator Imee Marcos that the minority bloc is mounting a vigorous effort to…
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The Department of Energy (DoE) ordered the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to immediately restore transmission lines blamed for power…
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