Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 03:15:29 +0000
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Thursday said it would welcome a subpoena from the House of Representatives.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:20:59 +0000
The House of Representatives threw back to the committee level a bill imposing the death penalty against any person found possessing dangerous drugs during a party, or at a social gathering or meeting, two days after it was approved last Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 05:29:47 +0000
The House committee on appropriations carried a motion to subpoena Budget Sec. Diokno after his snubbing of the inquiry into issues in the 2019 budget.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 04:55:28 +0000
The House of Representatives approved a proposed law that imposes life sentence or death to anyone found possessing illegal drugs at a party or social gathering.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:07:52 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives ways and means panel approved on Monday a provision of the proposed “Political Party Development Act” that seeks to exempt from the donor’s tax all campaign contributions to political parties.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 06:44:52 +0000
The public could question the House resolution restricting public access to the statement of assets, liabilities, and net worth (SALN) of congressmen and employees of the chamber, Malacañang said Monday.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 06:01:23 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Even if Congress holds a special session, the 2019 national budget will not be passed unless legislators settle their differences.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 02:19:14 +0000
The passage of the 2019 budget is dim before the adjournment of Congress this week unless legislators agree on their shares of the “pizza pie.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 02:42:58 +0000
Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr. said about P50 billion in public funds have remained “stagnant” because of revisions in the rules of procurement.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:50:31 +0000
The public may soon face stricter rules in accessing the statements of assets, liabilities, net worth (SALNs) of House members.
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