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Minority leader Abante steps down to join House majority

By Xave Gregorio | October 17, 2020 - 9:53am

Rep. Bienvenido Abante stepped down Friday as House minority leader and expressed his intention to join the majority, citing...

Headlines

House minority bloc opposes salt tax

By Delon Porcalla | November 4, 2019 - 12:00am

We must draw the line at taxing food that our countrymen regularly consume, particularly the poor.

Headlines

Rectifying errors

By COMMONSENSE | By Marichu A. Villanueva | July 24, 2019 - 12:00am

It was like a deja vu when we saw Iloilo Rep. Janet Garin back into action at the opening session of the 18th Congress last Monday.

Opinion

Belmonte leads bets for Congress

By Sandy Araneta | October 3, 2012 - 12:00am

Twenty-one candidates, led by Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr., have so far filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for congressional seats since Monday, the Commission on Elections’ National Capital Region...

Metro

Wage board still studying petition

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | April 1, 2012 - 12:00am

The Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Board (RTWPB) - 7 is currently scrutinizing the economic indicators whether there are supervening conditions that would merit any wage increase.

Cebu News

Noy, Corona told: Do not shake foundations of Phl democracy

By Evelyn Macairan | December 18, 2011 - 12:00am

Religious and lay leaders yesterday appealed to President Aquino and Chief Justice Renato Corona not to shake the foundations of the country’s still fragile democracy.

Headlines

Dahil walang quorum, Freedom of Information Act 'pinatay' sa Kamara

By Butch M. Quejada | June 5, 2010 - 12:00am

Bigong maipasa ng Kamara ang Freedom of Information Bill matapos hindi magkaroon ng quorum ang mga kongresista sa huling sesyon ng 14th Congress kahapon.

Bansa

Advocates to make last push for ratification of Freedom of Information Act

By Delon Porcalla | May 30, 2010 - 12:00am

Advocates and proponents of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act will make a last effort to lobby for the bill to be ratified when Congress resumes session tomorrow, amid reluctance of the House leadership to take...

Headlines

Lawmaker withdraws from Right of Reply Bill debate

By Delon Porcalla | September 12, 2009 - 12:00am

One of the main authors of the Right of Reply Bill (RORB) in the House of Representatives has decided to withdraw from deliberations on the controversial measure, citing conflict of interest.

Headlines

GMA's next stops: London, Saudi

By Marichu A. Villanueva | August 25, 2009 - 12:00am

Still smarting from the flak concerning her latest visit to the United States, President Arroyo is embarking on yet another trip that will take her this time to Saudi Arabia and London starting Sept. 23.

Headlines