Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 07:25:53 +0000
At least five hectares of land inside the Port of Manila were allotted as a relocation site for residents of Isla Puting Bato in Tondo.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 07:42:50 +0000
House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo lauded on Tuesday the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the extension of martial law in Mindanao.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 21:16:26 +0000
CEBU CITY — Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo wants to improve the roll-on, roll-off (Ro-Ro) transport system, a major project that she pushed to connect the country’s islands when she was President.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 07:38:36 +0000
Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has sought to improve the Roll-on, Roll-off (Ro-Ro) transport system in the country,
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 21:30:04 +0000
Congress ratified the spending bill on Friday, and the next step is for the President to sign it into law.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 21:05:11 +0000
An exasperated Sen. Panfilo Lacson is counting on President Rodrigo Duterte to make this year’s national budget pork-free, after conceding that legislators who insisted on keeping the draft P3.8-trillion spending bill larded with “insertions” are just “incorrigibly insatiable.”
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 21:38:26 +0000
Politicians who jump from one party to another for political expedience will face unprecedented penalties, including removal from office, under a bill that has been approved for plenary consideration by a House committee.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 23:22:49 +0000
Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said he might refer the budget deadlock to the Supreme Court after Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s allies accused him of turning a blind eye to other senators’ alleged “pork” in the stalled P3.8-trillion proposed spending bill for 2019.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 21:17:42 +0000
An umbrella group of 121 electric cooperatives across the country expressed frustration over the Department of Energy’s (DOE) flip-flop over a recommendation to revoke the franchises of 17 of the group’s members, saying this showed the haste and unjustness of DOE actions.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 06:57:05 +0000
House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Public Works Secretary Mark Villar and Sen. Joel Villanueva on Friday led the groundbreaking for the Philippine Arena Interchange in the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) here.
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