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PIRMA head faces Senate contempt raps

The People’s Initiative for Reform, Modernization and Action or PIRMA must divulge to the Senate the names of donors who funded the television ad bashing EDSA people power or face criminal charges, Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros warned yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Senator confident Senate-House impasse to settle soon

Senate President Pro-Tempore Loren Legarda expressed confidence that the impasse between the Senate and the House of Representatives over efforts to amend the 1987 Constitution will soon be settled......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

‘Why we need to amend the restrictive economic provisions’

In today’s column, I will publish the full text of the testimony I submitted to the Senate subcommittee on the Joint Resolution of both Houses No.6, which was convened on Feb. 5, 2024 at the Senate Session Hall, Senate of the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Senate hearings on economic Cha-cha to start next week

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that the Senate will begin deliberating its proposal to amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution next week amid heightened political tensions that seemed to have sprung from differing views on how to change the Charter......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Amid House-Senate rift, Romualdez seeks common ground on Cha-cha with Zubiri

After the Senate delivered a scathing rejection of the ongoing People’s Initiative (PI) campaign to amend the Charter, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has reached out to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri to express the lower chamber's support for an alternative PI led by the upper chamber......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Senate, House joint resolution on Cha-Cha now suspended, says Pimentel

After a strongly worded manifesto, the Senate hits the brakes on charter change until they can ascertain the 'real agenda,' says Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Senate says ‘people’s initiative’ exploits democratic process

The Senate issued a manifesto condemning the “people’s initiative” to amend provisions of the 1987 Constitution, which they said will undermine the power of the Senate. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Pia becomes 1st woman to head Senate Blue Ribbon

Sen. Pia Cayetano has been elected as chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon committee, becoming the first woman to head the panel in Senate history......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Grey list

Grey is just a shade lighter than black. Being on the grey list is just one grade better than being on the black list. Not too many shades there......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Philippines remains on FATF gray list

The Philippines failed anew to exit the gray list or list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring after falling short in addressing the remaining concerns on its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing regime, according to global dirty money watchdog Financial Action Task Force......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

LIST: 21 medicines added to VAT-exempt list

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has expanded its list of medicines which are exempt from the value added tax......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Tulfo grills PCSO execs on winners

A lotto winner who claimed prizes 36 times in a span of just six months and a bettor who gambled P90 million to actually win a P640-million jackpot were among the issues the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office executives answered at a hearing of the Senate committee on games and amusement yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

LIST: Inaugural Puregold CinePanalo Awards winners

“Under a Piaya Moon” and “Last Shift” bagged the coveted Pinakapanalong Pelikula awards in the full-length and short film categories respectively at the inaugural Puregold CinePanalo Awards Night held last March 16 at the Gateway Cineplex 18......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

LIST: Winners of the 41st National Book Awards

The authors, editors, illustrators, and translators of 35 books across the literary and non-literary divisions are recognized at the awards ceremony.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

PSA fetes Asiad, SEAG winners

The San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association Awards Night will have a long list of athletes, personalities and entities receiving citations on Jan. 29 at the grand ballroom of the Diamond Hotel......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Marcos Partido Federal teams up with Romualdez s Lakas-CMD ahead of 2025 polls

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s political party on Wednesday inked a formal alliance with the country's dominant party, laying the groundwork for the launch of his administration's senatorial slate ahead of 2025 midterm elections. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Mang Inasal celebrates summer with the biggest Halo-Halo party

Mang Inasal celebrates summer with the biggest Halo-Halo party.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

PDP-Laban distancing from Duterte’s tirades vs Marcos

Lawmakers belonging to the former ruling party PDP-Laban have distanced themselves from their party chairman, former president Rodrigo Duterte, refusing to join him in his repeated tirades against President Marcos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

4 HNP members from Davao expelled?

FOUR members of the regional political party Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) were reportedly expelled from the party......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Vice naantig sa batang nagpa-face paint sa party: Awww! I wanna meet him

IPINAHANAP ng Phenomenal Box-Office Star na si Vice Ganda ang batang lalaki na viral na ngayon sa social media dahil sa kanyang pagpapa-face paint. Naantig ang kalooban ng TV host-comedian nang mapanood ang video ng bata na nag-aalangang pumila sa “Face Paint” corner ng isang birthday party. Ang akala kasi nito ay may bayad ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024