SOTTO FILES BILL TO OVERHAUL “ABUSED” PARTY-LIST SYSTEM
Senate Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III has filed a bill to overhaul the Philippines’ party-list system, arguing it has…
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AQUINO PUSHES BLOCKCHAIN FOR TRANSPARENT NATIONAL BUDGET
Senator Bam Aquino is pushing for the use of blockchain technology to make government financial transactions—and ultimately the entire national…
DISCAYA DEFENDS FIRMS, DENIES WRONGDOING IN DPWH DEALS
Lawmakers on Wednesday grilled Sarah Discaya, a businesswoman who owns several construction firms allegedly among President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s…
LAWYERS FILE ETHICS COMPLAINT VS HONTIVEROS OVER WITNESS TAMPERING
Lawyers Ferdinand Topacio, Manuelito Luna, and former congressman Jacinto Paras on Thursday filed an ethics complaint against Deputy Minority Leader…
SOTTO, LACSON BLAST PCAB FOR “ACCREDITATION FOR SALE” IN FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS
Senate Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III and Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson slammed the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) after…
PANGILINAN PUSHES FOR CREATION OF DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has filed Senate Bill (SB) No. 225, also known as the National Water Resources Management Law,…