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Senators oppose P1,000 CHR budget, guarantee to fight for higher budget

Commission on Human Rights (CHR) got lawmakers' support from Senate after House of Representative on Tuesday voted for P1,000 budget for 2018. Most senators opposed on House’s decision, with 119 lawmakers who approved...

Hontiveros slams Aguirre on text conversation issue

"Why is the Justice Secretary invoking the Anti-Wiretapping Law? Is he admitting to that the text conversation is real?" So said Senator Risa Hontiveros in a statement on Wednesday, mentioning Department of...

House approves on second reading P3.76T national budget for 2018

  Despite the threat of flood and heavy rainfall in Metro Manila brought about by tropical depression Maring, members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday held a whole-day plenary session to...

Drilon: Senate minority supports Sen. Lacson’s decision to endorse P678-M budget of CHR

The Senate Minority Bloc will support Senator Panfilo Lacson who chairs the Senate sub-committee that endorsed a P678-million budget of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) for 2018 amidst the decision...

Gascon had it coming – Duterte on CHR budget

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday majority of congressmen might be displeased by the apparent biases of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) in dealing with human rights cases. This was referring...

NEDA Board approves Metro Manila Subway project of DOTr

Metro Manila ---The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) Board approved yesterday, 12 September, the PHP 355.6 billion Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP), one of the big ticket infrastructure projects of the...

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