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House optimistic Senate will pass Cha-cha in May

Administration lawmakers in the House of Representatives are pinning their hopes on their Senate counterparts to pass the economic Charter change bill before Congress goes on recess on May 24......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

House starts plenary debates on rice tariff amendment

The House of Representatives will start plenary deliberations today on the committee approved measure amending certain provisions of the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) for purposes of bringing down the price of rice in the retail market......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Medical marijuana bill reaches Senate plenary

The bill seeking to legalize medical marijuana in the Philippines has reached the Senate plenary, the first time in the history of the upper chamber, according to a cannabis lawyer......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Divorce bill reaches House plenary

The divorce bill that Catholic bishops have vigorously opposed for decades has now reached the plenary level of the House of Representatives, where debates will begin......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

As semis hopes fall out, Adamson coach hopes players show out in final games

Adamson coach JP Yude is pinning his hopes on something bigger than final scores in the Lady Falcons' last few matches in UAAP Season 86, as their Final Four hopes were snuffed by FEU’s upset win over league leaders UST Saturday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Next round of proxy war

Back from their month-long recess, our lawmakers of the 19th Congress resumed their sessions last Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Bills vs online piracy to be prioritized with public hearing

Two legislative measures granting additional capability to the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) in curbing online content piracy will be tackled during the recess of the Senate sessions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Divorce bill gets final House nod

A divided House of Representatives yesterday approved on third and final reading the absolute divorce bill that in nearly four decades only reached plenary debates in the halls of Congress......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

House approves Frasco’s affordable funeral service bill on 2nd reading

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A proposal by 5th District Representative Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco to allow every Filipino family access to affordable and decent caskets for their department family members was approved on second reading during the plenary session of the House of Representatives on Monday, May 20. “By passing the Affordable Funeral Service Act,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

3rd LD Writethru: Philippine Senate President Zubiri steps down, Escudero sworn in

MANILA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Philippine Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri Monday confirmed that he is stepping down. Francis Escudero was sworn in as the new chief of the legislative body. Senator Juan Edgardo Angara told reporters that 15 out of 24 senators voted to oust Zubiri from the post. "My heart is broken," Zubiri said in a speech at the plenary session. "Today I offer my resignation as Senate pre.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

2nd LD Writethru: Philippine Senate President Zubiri steps down

MANILA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Philippine Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri Monday confirmed that he is stepping down. Senator Juan Edgardo Angara told reporters that 15 out of 24 senators voted to oust Zubiri from the post. "My heart is broken," Zubiri said in a speech at the plenary session. "Today I offer my resignation as Senate president of the Republic of the Philippines," he added. "I did my b.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Bill pushing P100 daily wage hike gets Senate nod on 2nd reading

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate on Wednesday approved on second reading a bill pushing for a P100-daily minimum wage hike for private sector workers.  Senate Bill No. 2534 under Committee Report No. 190 was unanimously approved during Wednesday’s plenary session. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that once the wage hike bill gets the final.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Tolentino hopes for ROTC law passage amid WPS tensions

Tolentino hopes for ROTC law passage amid WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News14 hr. 38 min. ago

Derrick Monasterio hopes to promote G! LU in It s Showtime

Kapuso actor Derrick Monasterio hopes that noontime show "It's Showtime" will let them promote their new movie "G! LU.".....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions

Marcos hopes multilateral maritime activity will east WPS tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

DigiPlus hopes to grow user base by 25% to 50% in FY24

DigiPlus President Andy Tsui guided that PLUS hopes to capture 50% of the P60 billion in gross gaming revenue growth that PAGCOR expects for FY24, and that it is looking to increase its active user base by 25% to 50% to achieve this goal......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Guv still hopes for PBBM s nod of NIR despite bishop s opposition

Guv still hopes for PBBM s nod of NIR despite bishop s opposition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

BNPP revival hopes still alive

Hopes for the revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant are still very much alive, but the government is also studying its options in case reviving the facility is no longer feasible. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024