AQUINO FILES BILL TO REFORM PARTY-LIST SYSTEM, CURB POLITICAL ABUSE
Senator Bam Aquino filed Senate Bill No. 1559, the “Party-List Reform Act,” aiming to make the party-list system more accountable…
Category: Legislation
SALCEDA SEEKS TO ABOLISH ESTATE TAX
Albay 3rd District Representative Raymond Salceda is proposing the abolition of the country’s estate tax, arguing that inherited properties should…
HOUSE TWG REFINES BILL TO STOP UNSOLICITED DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
The Technical Working Group (TWG) formed by the House Committee on Information and Communications Technology is refining a proposed measure…
BILL SEEKS UNIVERSAL SOCIAL PENSION FOR ALL SENIORS, DROPS INDIGENCY REQUIREMENT
A proposed measure in the House of Representatives seeks to remove the indigency requirement for senior citizens to qualify for…
VILLAFUERTE PUSHES BILL MANDATING DATA ROLL-OVER FOR ISP USERS
Camarines Sur 5th District Representative Migz Villafuerte is urging the speedy passage of a measure that would require internet service…
DIOKNO SEEKS PROBE INTO BPO FIRMS FORCING WORKERS TO REPORT DURING TYPHOONS
Akbayan Partylist Representative Chel Diokno has filed a resolution seeking a congressional investigation into reports that business process outsourcing (BPO)…