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House members welcome PRRD’s focus on environment, corruption in 2nd SONA

MANILA, July 25 -- The second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte has earned positive comments from members of the House of Representatives as it addressed the...

House starts implementing lock out policy for tardy lawmakers

MANILA, July 25 -- The leadership of the House of Representatives has made good its policy to shut out members arriving late at the plenary session hall past the 4 p.m....

DOF expresses hope over Senate’s speedy passage of tax reform

MANILA, July 25 -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III expressed the hope that the Senate will swiftly pass the proposed Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN) at the onset...

DOF welcomes presidential OK of Mighty’s settlement

MANILA, July 25 (PNA) -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said President Duterte’s acceptance of Mighty Corporation’s offer to settle its civil tax liabilities provides the Bureaus of Customs (BOC) and...

SC junks petition to resolve House minority leadership row

MANILA, July 25 -- The Supreme Court (SC) voted unanimously to junk the mandamus petition filed by group of lawmakers appeal to resolve the issue on who should comprise the real...

Eastern Samar lawmaker files resolution calling for return of Balangiga bells

MANILA, July 25 -- A lawmaker on Tuesday filed a resolution directing the Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), to recover the three bells of the Balangiga church,...

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