House okays proposed Magna Carta for out-of-school youth
The House of Representatives approved on third reading the proposed Magna Carta of the Out-of-School Youth (OSY).
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House to pass concurrences on Marcos amnesty proclamations before Christmas break
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 30) —The House of Representatives is aiming to approve all the resolutions concurring with the proclamations issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. granting amnesty to former rebels before Congress goes on holiday break next month.
NTC, KBP see possible violations in SMNI's claims on Speaker's travel expenses
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.
PBBM admin to spearhead jail decongestion summit to address challenges in penal system, prison overcrowding – Presidential Communications Office
The government, in cooperation with the Supreme Court (SC) and various stakeholders, is spearheading a jail decongestion summit in Manila to come up with comprehensive analysis of the country’s penal system and address prison congestion problem in the country.
SMNI flagged for allowing non-KBP accredited broadcasters to go on air
MANILA, Philippines — Television network Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) could face potential sanctions from the country’s independent broadcasting body for allowing unaccredited hosts not trained in responsible broadcasting to go on air.
SMNI host admits info on Speaker’s travel expenses unverified
MANILA, Philippines — The host-anchor of Davao City-based Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) TV network admitted to officials and members of the House of Representatives that his information about the P1.8 billion travel expenses of Speaker Martin Romualdez was “unverified.”
House starts process for congressional concurrence on Marcos' amnesty proclamations
MANILA, Philippines — Leaders at the House of Representatives have begun the process of granting congressional concurrence to recent amnesty proclamations made by the president to former members of rebel groups.
House files resolutions concurring amnesty granted by Marcos to rebels
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 30) — Four resolutions have been filed in the House of Representatives concurring President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s proclamation that grants amnesty to current and former members of rebel groups.