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Congress Watch

Velasco Vows To Boost Human Rights Efforts

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco vows to further promote human rights to adequate food and equal opportunities during the commemoration of Human Rights Consciousness Week at the House of Representatives.

Rep. Ordanes Calls For The Immediate Release Of Pension For Indigent Seniors

ORDANES: “Pamasko na ninyo sana yan sa mga abang lolo at lola. Sana nga’y madagdagan pa ng mga gobernador at mayor mula sa local funds nila.”

Rep. Herrera Backs Mayor Joy’s Call To Raise The Minimum Age Of APOR

Gaya ni Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Representative Bernadette Herrera, pabor ka rin ba sa desisyon ni Mayor Joy na gawing 18 years old ang pinakabatang pwedeng lumabas?

Rep. Garbin: ‘PhilHealth Must Work Better’

"PhilHealth must work better because there are life and death consequences when PhilHealth fails to act in time."

Rep. Ordanes To IATF: ‘Consider The Mental Health Of Senior Citizens This Holidays’

ORDANES: "Raising the APOR limit to 65 has done some good but there are tens of thousands of seniors whose health has suffered because they have hardly moved around for limited physical exercise, fresh air, and interaction with other people."

Rep. Fortun To Senate: Expedite Upgrade Of Anti-Rape Laws

"We need this signed into law already, especially now that we have a pandemic. Studies show there has been a significant spike of rape and sexual abuse cases owing to circumstances contributing to the further vulnerability of children and women."

Rep. Romualdez Launches Clearing Operations In Barangay Malanday, Marikina

Tingog Party List practices the Bayanihan spirit through its cash-for-work program that aims to clear the mud and debris left by the massive floods of Typhoon Ulysses.

Salceda Urges For Fiscal Expansion Amid Drop In Unemployment Rate

“I take it as a signal that as soon as we get the vaccine and return to the previous normal, we will recover to around 5-6% unemployment. I am still alarmed at underemployment, which stands at 14.4%. Much of that is just Filipino inventiveness―online selling, and other new cottage industries. They will not be enough to pay the rent and the bills.”

House Panel OKs Bill Recognizing Conserved IPs’ Communities

A measure seeking to recognize the indigenous cultural communities and indigenous peoples community conserved territories and areas hurdled committee level at the House of Representatives on Thursday.

House Remains Safe After 98 Tested Positive For COVID-19

House Secretary General Mark Llando Mendoza assures that the Batasan Complex remains safe after 98 people tested positive for COVID-19.

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