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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Raffy Tulfo and Vice President Sara Duterte are statistically tied among potential candidates for president in the 2028 elections, a recent survey conducted by Pulse Asia showed.
MANILA, Philippines — With senators in no rush to follow the House timeline on Charter change, the people’s initiative may be revived for amending the 1987 Constitution.
MANILA, Philippines — As scheduled, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading last night Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 that will relax stringent economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution, in hopes of attracting more foreign direct investments (FDI) into the country.
MANILA, Philippines — Voting 284-4-4, the House of Representatives yesterday approved on third and final reading a bill that seeks to revoke the franchise granted to Swara Sug Media Corp., which operates the Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI).
MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers yesterday vowed to pass all priority bills of the Marcos administration by June, including measures that seek to restore the mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC), delineate the Philippines’ maritime zones and amend the laws on agricultural smuggling and government procurement.
MANILA, Philippines — Despite the speedy approval by the House of Representatives of a resolution on Charter change, the Senate is taking its time and is unlikely to pass its version of the measure before the Holy Week break.
MANILA, Philippines — The proposed legislated wage increase would hurt the tourism industry, particularly hotels still grappling with the effects of strict pandemic restrictions enforced four years ago, a business group declared.
MANILA, Philippines — Finance Secretary Ralph Recto in all likelihood will breeze through his confirmation process on Wednesday, having been a former senator who used to be a member of the Commission on Appointments.