Tag: 17th Congress

House asks Rody to certify BBL as urgent

With only three session days before Congress adjourns, the House of Representatives…

Rafael Bandayrel

A nat’l budget for a better life

THE second regular session of the 17th Congress went off to a…

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Senate, House reveal priorities

The Senate will prioritize the measure proposing amendments to the 1987 Constitution…

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House approves 186 major bills in 83 days

The House of Representatives passed 186 significant legislative measures in the past…

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Marine protection bill pushed

Sen. Cynthia A. Villar has vowed to pursue legislation aimed at balancing…

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Bill penalizes male prostitutes

Bacolod City Rep. Evelio R. Leonardia has expressed hope that his colleagues…

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Senators back calls for debate on death penalty

More senators yesterday backed the various calls for an intensive debate on…

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Outgoing senators start to pack up

A day after the Senate adjourned and concluded its sessions for the…

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Bill bans reckless drivers

Allowing a person without a driver’s license to drive your vehicle is…

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10 LP solons defect to Duterte’s party

Ten members of the Liberal Party – including key faces – have…

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Drilon ready to give up Senate presidency

Senate President Franklin Drilon yesterday acceded to the possibility of Davao City…

Hannah Torregoza

Senators ready to start debate on death penalty

Senators yesterday said they are ready to start the debates on the…

Hannah Torregoza

4-way fight looms for top House post

A four-cornered fight for speakership looms in the 17th Congress following the…

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