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Not Appropriate Time To Pursue Political Amendments To Charter

A lawmaker on Thursday reiterated that the House of Representatives is bent on amending solely the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution. House Deputy Majority...

Congress Should Pursue Economic Cha-Cha Despite Pulse Asia Poll

Cagayan de Oro City 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on Thursday maintained that the House of Representatives and the Senate should pursue economic Charter...

Lawmaker: Elevate PAGASA To Lead Weather-Related Decision-Making

A congressman on Wednesday proposed elevating the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) as the primary authority in weather-related decision-making processes, such...

More Aggressive Health Insurance System For Elderlies Pushed

The chairperson of the House Ways and Means Committee is eyeing a more aggressive seniors health insurance system, using around PHP40 billion in excess...

Gadon Asks Congress To Consider Political Amendments To Constitution

Presidential Adviser for Poverty Alleviation Larry Gadon has urged Congress to consider amending the political provisions of the 1987 Constitution, saying such reforms could...

Bill Seeks Safe Ports For Filipino Fisherfolk In WPS

The House of Representatives will push for a bill that will establish fishing shelters and ports in nine occupied maritime features in the West...

Solution Hindi Resignation! Rep. Garin Pinayuhan Si Ex-Speaker Alvarez

Nanawagan si House Deputy Majority Leader at Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Garin kay dating Speaker Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez na tumutok sa pagbibigay ng...

House Leaders Slam ‘Misleading’ Survey Showing 88% Oppose ‘Cha-Cha’

House leaders on Sunday criticized Pulse Asia’s recent survey showing that 88 percent of Filipinos believe that the 1987 Constitution should not be amended...

Tax Breaks For Stores Offering Bigger Goods Discounts To Seniors Eyed

Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte Jr. said granting tax breaks or deductions to supermarkets and other retail stores would ensure greater compliance with the expanded discount scheme, which hiked the weekly cap covered by the 5-percent discount from PHP1,300 to PHP2,500.

Filipinos In Kuwait Urged To Avail Of Visa Amnesty Program

A lawmaker on Monday encouraged Filipinos in Kuwait to avail of the Kuwaiti government's visa amnesty program, which allows people with expired visas to...

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