Guevarra reviewing IRR
Terror law IRR under review -- DOJ chief JUSTICE Secretary Menardo Guevarra is now reviewing the draft of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the hugely-controversial Anti-Terrorism Act of
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House word war over funds escalates
THE word war between allies of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and rival Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco escalated on Friday over alleged inequitable distribution of funds under the proposed P4.5
Department of Foreign Affairs warns vs passport irregularities
THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) yesterday warned the public against any form of passport irregularities, in light of the recent arrest of three foreign nationals for allegedly attempting to
Department of Health asked to pay frontliners on time
SENATOR Risa Hontiveros urged the Department of Health (DOH) to immediately resolve numerous reports of unpaid salaries and benefits of health frontliners, who have been enduring months of difficult and
Villanueva: Contact tracers should be paid on schedule
SENATOR Joel Villanueva has asked authorities to ensure that contact tracers it is hiring are paid on schedule, saying these workers look after their families’ needs and cannot afford to
Solon seeks to ensure public teachers’ benefits
SENATOR Win Gatchalian is seeking an inquiry in aid of legislation on the implementation of the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, a law that seeks to improve the living
ROMUALDEZ: House to fight corruption
In line with DU30 drive against red tape, graft [caption id="attachment_2516" align="alignright" width="200"] House Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez[/caption] HOUSE Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez on
Supreme Court junks disclosure of DU30 health records
THE Supreme Court denied with finality a petition filed by lawyer Dino de Leon for full public disclosure of President Rodrigo Duterte's health records. In an en banc resolution, the
DENR Leads International Coastal Cleanup Day
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will lead today, Sept. 19, 2020, its yearly coastal cleanup but with no large gatherings and fewer volunteers to prevent the spread
REP. MARTIN: House Backs PRRD War vs Corruption
MAJORITY Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez said the House of Representatives fully supports President Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte’s marching orders for Congress to go all out in curbing red tape