Solon denies members leaving ruling party
Negros Occidental Rep. Albee Benitez, head of the powerful Visayan bloc and a key PDP-Laban leader in the House of ...
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Aquino to skip Duterte SoNA again
For the third time, former President Benigno S. Aquino III will skip President Duterte’s State-of-the-Nation Address and will not be ...
House shelves impeach proceedings
The impeachment proceedings in the House of Representatives has been rendered moot and academic by the Supreme Court’s decision to ...
House OKs P1.16-B fund for Dengvaxia recipients
The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading the proposed R1.16-billion supplemental budget to provide assistance for ...
House asks Rody to certify BBL as urgent
With only three session days before Congress adjourns, the House of Representatives has formally asked President Duterte to certify the ...
House OKs SIM card listing, PCGG abolition
After a long summer break, the House of Representatives approved 11 bills of national significance upon the resumption of regular ...
Vindication for Corona
Lawyer Larry Gadon, author of the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes P.A. Sereno, yesterday described the ouster decision ...
Stop the drama – send Sereno case to Senate
THE Senate has long been waiting for the Sereno impeachment complaints to be filed with it by the House of ...
House decision on Articles of Impeachment by May
The House of Representatives will decide whether or not it will send the Articles of Impeachment against Chief Justice Maria ...
Security and privacy
The Philippine Senate approved last month the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Act of 2018 which seeks to establish a national ...
Bill abolishing Road Board OKd on 2nd reading
The House of Representatives has readied its wrecking ball anew, this time on the Road Board, which the Commission on ...
Dengvaxia ineffective, House panels conclude
A joint panel of the House of Representatives has concluded that Dengvaxia is ineffective as an anti-dengue vaccine but will ...
Con-Ass voting issue remains undecided
The Supreme Court (SC) in its hearing last Tuesday voted unanimously to reject a petition filed last month asking it ...
House to convene as Con-Ass without Senate
The House of Representatives will convene into a Constituent Assembly to amend the 1987 Constitution with or without Senate participation.
Duterte’s travel ban divides opposition
House opposition solons apparently don’t see eye-to-eye when it comes to President Duterte’s directive prohibiting foreign travels for members of ...
Pay hikes for other government workers
The House of Representatives has approved House Joint Resolution (HJR) 18 doubling the salaries of military and police personnel. It ...