PANGILINAN: 60-DAY RICE IMPORT BAN NOT ENOUGH, PUSHES ₱100-B AGRI BUDGET HIKE
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Monday warned that the 60-day rice importation ban announced by Malacañang will not be enough…
Category: Legislation
PADILLA FILES BILL REQUIRING ANNUAL DRUG TEST FOR ALL OFFICIALS, INCLUDING PRESIDENT
Senator Robinhood Padilla has filed a measure requiring all elected and appointed government officials — including the President — to…
SOTTO PUSHES 14TH-MONTH PAY FOR PRIVATE SECTOR WORKERS
Senate Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a bill seeking to mandate the grant of 14th-month pay to…
HOUSE LEADERS PUSH THIRD-PARTY PROBE INTO FLOOD CONTROL IRREGULARITIES
House leaders on Wednesday said it may be more appropriate for a third party to investigate alleged irregularities in flood…
WRONG TIME FOR CHARTER CHANGE, SAYS REP. SANDRO MARCOS
House Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte 1st District Rep. Sandro Marcos believes it is “the wrong time” to bring up…
CLASSROOM SHORTAGE MAY TAKE MORE THAN FIVE PRESIDENCIES TO SOLVE — AQUINO
If the government fails to take urgent action, it could take more than five presidencies to resolve the country’s classroom…