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MANILA, Philippines — After lawmakers have approved all of the priority bills of President Marcos, the next order of business for the House of Representatives will be the proposed P6.2-trillion national budget for 2025, Speaker Martin Romualdez disclosed yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go is pushing for the enactment of a right-of-way law to expedite the implementation of the country’s infrastructure projects as part of his wish list to the 19th Congress.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero and Speaker Martin Romualdez, in their first official meeting, only discussed legislation aimed at lowering rice prices and they remained silent on the issue of economic Charter change.
MANILA, Philippines — With still unresolved differences over Charter change and absolute divorce, another word war has erupted between certain members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, this time over the use of public funds.
MANILA, Philippines — A video clip showing First Lady Liza Marcos drinking from the wine glass of Senate President Francis Escudero during last Wednesday’s vin d’honneur is circulating online.
From the get-go, this project has been hounded by controversy. Why do 24 senators need to move out of the spacious building owned by the Government Service Insurance System, and into brand-new digs in an area with one of the country’s steepest property prices?
MANILA, Philippines — There will no longer be a recount of the votes for the controversial divorce bill in the House of Representatives as the approved measure has been transmitted to the Senate.
ADMINISTRATION lawmakers yesterday assailed the escalating costs and potential waste of public funds because of the construction of the new Senate building in Taguig City.