THE Senate, voting 22-0, has approved on final reading its version of the proposed P4.5-trillion national budget for 2021. It is consistent with the timeline
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Romualdez: Cong. Raul a quintessential solon
HOUSE Majority Leader and Leyte Rep. Martin G. Romualdez on Thursday honored the legacy and wonderful life of the late Cebu City 1st District Rep.
Senate passes 2021 national budget
THE Senate, voting 22-0, has approved on final reading its version of the proposed P4.5-trillion national budget for 2021. The approval is consistent with the
21 House solons named to bicam panel
SPEAKER Lord Allan Velasco has assigned 21 lawmakers to form the House contingent to the bicameral committee on the proposed 2021 national budget. The head
Makabayan-communist party connection stressed
NATIONAL Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. maintained there is collaboration between Makabayan solons and Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).
US air force secretary on Manila visit
THE U.S. Secretary of the Air Force was in Manila on Wednesday to reaffirm the US' steadfast military partnership with the Philippines. US Secretary of
PACC to probe infra funds use
FOLLOWING Sen. Panfilo Lacson's expose that each congressman can get about P650 million up to P15 billion worth of infrastructure funds from the 2021 national
Separation of powers: Bong Go respects PRRD’s decision not to name alleged corrupt solons
SENATOR Christopher “Bong” Go said that he respects President Rodrigo Duterte’s stand not to name lawmakers who are allegedly involved in demanding kickbacks from project
Put up or shut up, PACC’s Belgica told
NAME the congressmen or shut up! A Visibly irked Anakalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor challenged Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) member Grego Belgica to bare the identities
Velasco ally is new good government panel head
DIWA party-list Rep. Michael Edgar Aglipay was elected as the new chairman of the House committee on good government and public accountability. This after a