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My congratulations to my kababayan, Batangas Rep. Ralph Recto, on his well-deserved appointment as the new Secretary of the Department of Finance.
A RESOLUTION has been filed at the Senate calling for an inquiry into reports that proponents pushing for a people’s initiative (PI) mode to amend the 1987 Constitution have been paying P100 to registered voters who would sign the petition.
FORMER Health Secretary now House deputy majority leader Janette Garin (Iloilo) and her co-defendants have failed to halt proceedings in graft and technical malversation charges filed against them late last year by the Office of the Ombudsman.
FACED with allegations from Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday belied that the P12 billion additional budget given to the agency under the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA) is solely meant to fund the House of Representatives’ Charter change (Cha-cha) initiatives. In an interview, Comelec chairman George Garcia said th
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Imee Marcos has flagged the P14.2-billion budget in the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA) allotted for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to conduct plebiscites at a time when a people’s initiative for Charter change is underway.
MANILA, Philippines — House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto is taking over the post of Benjamin Diokno as finance secretary and head of the administration’s economic team.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday he will visit Germany in March this year.
THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has conducted successful resupply mission at three Philippine-occupied islands in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in the South China Sea, the agency said yesterday.