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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...

Name PCG Officials Behind 36 Chinese Recruits, Lawmaker Demands

A congressman is pushing for an inquiry to identify and hold accountable the officials behind the acceptance at least 36 Chinese nationals as members...

House Determined To Make Charter Reforms Succeed

The growing public support for the amendment of the constitution’s restrictive economic provisions adds to the determination of the House of Representatives to make...

House To Continue Legislative Work During 5-Week Lenten Break

The House of Representatives has authorized all standing and special committees to conduct necessary hearings during the five-week Lenten break. The motion to authorize all...

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