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MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez and newly installed Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero met at Malacañang last Monday when President Marcos signed into law the Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. certified as urgent House Bill 10800—the General Appropriations Bill (GAB) for 2025 or the 2025 national budget bill.
THE House of Representatives yesterday approved on third and final reading a bill seeking to remove a candidate’s withdrawal of his/her certificate of candidacy (COC) as a ground for substitution of candidates by political parties.
SPEAKER Martin Romualdez has filed a bill seeking to set the term of office of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to six years from the present three years to ensure the continuity of their projects and protect them from politicking.
MANILA, Philippines — After receiving flak over her family trip to Germany, the office of Vice President Sara Duterte has confirmed that she was overseas as Typhoon Carina pummeled many parts of the country.
ALBAY Rep. Edcel Lagman, president of the opposition Liberal Party (LP) praised what he said was President Marcos Jr’s “well-delivered” state of the nation address (SONA) last Monday.
ADMINISTRATION lawmakers yesterday backed the initiative of Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez to call for a comprehensive review of the Electric Power Industry Regulation Act of 2001 (EPIRA) to reduce the cost of power and achieve energy security for the country.
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino and Japanese lawmakers have again renewed their commitment to fostering closer parliamentary relations and cooperation through the strengthening of the Japan-Philippines Parliamentary Friendship League (JPPFL).
HOUSE Speaker Martin Romualdez and Japan's Speaker Fukushiro Nukaga vowed to improve the defense and security cooperation between the two countries and expand the trilateral cooperation with the United States during their meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday.