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Salceda Wants To Boost Naval Defense, Improve Diplomacy

A lawmaker on Wednesday stressed the need to boost Philippine maritime security through a national program to modernize the Philippine Navy and strengthen the...

Customs Modernization Law Revision Eyed To Better Fight Smuggling

The House Ways and Means Committee is eyeing to propose amendments to the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act to boost the government's fight against...

House Leader Assures Funding Source For P500 Monthly Aid

The chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means on Wednesday said the funding source for the PHP500 monthly subsidy for poor families...

House To Expand Opportunities For Women’s Leadership: Velasco

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Tuesday assured that the House of Representatives will continue to support efforts toward gender equality and opportunities for women...

House On Standby For Special Session To Address Oil Crisis

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Monday said the House of Representatives is on standby in the event President Rodrigo Duterte calls for a special...

New Anti-rape Law ‘Major Step Forward’ Toward Justice, Equality

A lawmaker at the House of Representatives on Monday lauded the signing into law of a measure that raises the minimum age of sexual...

Adiong, Civic, And Non-Gov’t Groups Seek Congress To Adopt SB 2420 Before Session Adjourns

Lanao Del Sur 1st District Representative Ansaruddin Adiong, Group of Civic, and non-government organizations have joined forces to urge Congress to adopt Senate Bill...

Velasco: ‘Preserve Indigenous And Traditional Writing Systems’

The House of Representatives approved the proposed House Bill (HB) No.10657 with over 197-0 votes on the third and final reading.  HB No. 10657 or...

Castelo Urges Congress To Exempt Teachers’ Election Duty Allowance To Income Tax

Quezon City Representative Precious Hipolito Castelo persuaded Congress to exclude public school teacher election duty allowance from income tax citing Bill No. 10661. “Teachers play...

Castelo Urges Congress To Exempt Teachers’ Election Duty Allowance To Income Tax

Quezon City Representative Precious Hipolito Castelo persuaded Congress to exclude public school teacher election duty allowance from income tax citing Bill No. 10661. “Teachers play...

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