Bill penalizing harassment, red-tagging of union workers gets House nod
MANILA, Philippines — The red-tagging and harassment of labor unions and workers' associations will become a punishable offense once a House measure becomes law.
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Press Release - Tolentino confident on Maritime Zones Act passage in January 2024
MANILA -- Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino said on Thursday that he is confident that the Maritime Zones Act will be passed by new year, in January.
No last-minute secret fund insertions in budget – Congress
MANILA, Philippines — There was no last-minute move by Congress to restore the P650-million confidential funds (CF) in the budgets for next year for the office of Vice President Sara Duterte and the Department of Education, which she also heads.
Bill penalizing harassment, red-tagging of workers' unions gets House nod
MANILA, Philippines — The red-tagging and harassment of labor unions and workers' associations will become a punishable offense once a House measure becomes law.
Press Release - Poe on National Children's Month
Putting our children's rights and well-being at the front and center of our development goals should be the touchstone, highlighted on National Children's Month.
Press Release - Bong Go extends compassionate aid in response to viral story of a young student's struggle in Lupon, Davao Oriental
Jalanie Saripada, a young grade 5 honor student from Lupon, Davao Oriental, captured the heart of fellow Filipinos through a simple, yet poignant story.
House OKs bill declaring climate emergency
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill declaring that the Philippines is in the state of climate emergency.
Senate budget bill prohibits use of contingent funds to augment CIFs
THE Senate has prohibited the use of the Executive’s contingent funds to augment the confidential and intelligence funds (CFIs) of government agencies, especially civilian offices which are not involved in defense and public safety.