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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 1) — The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) and the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) saw possible violations committed by SMNI when one of its hosts claimed House Speaker Martin Romualdez spent ₱1.8 billion for his travels in just a year.
THE Commission on Appointments (CA) is set to conduct its confirmation hearing on the appointment of Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. as Agriculture secretary in early December, a ranking member of the bicameral commission said.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 15) — From 65 at the start of the 19th Congress in 2022, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) now has just 15 members in the House of Representatives, as lawmakers moved to other political parties.
ISSUES concerning the West Philippine Sea (WPS) will be discussed when President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meets with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida today, November 3.
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez’s plan to develop the 37.2-hectare Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea at a cost of P3 billion has drawn the support of Surigao del Sur Rep. Johnny Pimentel.
MANILA, Philippines — Following heated debates at the House of Representatives over the alleged excessive allocation of confidential and intelligence funds in civilian agencies, ranking lawmakers have “collectively” decided to redirect the secret funds to agencies “chiefly responsible for intelligence and surveillance.”