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House bill wants to penalize food establishments refusing to serve half-cup rice

By Ian Laqui | November 14, 2023 - 8:07pm

House Bill (HB) 9536 filed by Garin on Tuesday, November 14, mandates all food establishments such as restaurants, eateries,...

Headlines

House OKs bill penalizing arbitrary displacement of 'bakwit'

By Cristina Chi | August 3, 2023 - 6:16pm

The House of Representatives has approved on final reading a measure that imposes jail time of up to 20 years on all forms...

Headlines

House panel OKs bill simplifying road user tax, exemption for motorcycles

July 25, 2023 - 6:32pm

According to estimates from the Department of Finance, “the implementation of the MVUC reform will have minimal impact...

Headlines

New bill bats for creation of OFW pension system

July 7, 2023 - 5:47pm

A party-list lawmaker has proposed specific social security benefits and retirement protection for overseas Filipino wor...

Headlines

Ahead of 2nd SONA, Marcos Jr. set to sign debt forgiveness bill for CARP beneficiaries

By Ramon Royandoyan | July 5, 2023 - 6:13pm

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will legislate into existence a measure that will unburden farmers from decades-long debts...

Business

Lawmaker seeks creation of new government body to regulate railway industry

July 3, 2023 - 6:42pm

A House lawmaker is seeking the creation of a single industry authority within the Philippine bureaucracy that would regulate...

Headlines

Congress approves anti-dynasty provision in SK reform bill

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | October 6, 2015 - 3:21am

The bicameral conference committee on Tuesday approved the anti-dynasty provision in the Sangguniang Kabataan reform...

Headlines

Solon wants to raise tax exemption of balikbayan boxes

By Rosette Adel | September 29, 2015 - 3:56am

A lawmaker on Tuesday proposed to raise of taxes and custom duties exemption of balikbayan boxes at the House of Represe...

Headlines

Solon wants increase in daily subsistence allowance of inmates

By Rosette Adel | September 20, 2015 - 1:45am

A lawmaker is seeking to increase the subsistence allowance for prisoners to provide them with adequate and decent meals...

Headlines

Bill mandating installation of 'dash cam' in PUVs pushed

By Rosette Adel | September 12, 2015 - 10:45pm

A bill that mandates install dashboard cameras or “dash cam” systems in vehicles operated for public utility was...

Headlines