3 lawmakers eye ‘quick’ bicam on Road Board abolition

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:25:16 +0000

THREE lawmakers from the Senate and the House of Representatives agreed that a quick bicameral (bicam) meeting on the Road Board Abolition bill was possible and that this proposal would…READ

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Gov’t to ‘wipe out’ Abu Sayyaf in one year, officials tell senators

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 07:04:22 +0000

Gov’t to ‘wipe out’ Abu Sayyaf in one year, officials tell senators

Government security advisers has vowed to “wipe out” the Abu Sayyaf and reduce the capability of the NPA within one year.

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Recto warns against hiring foreigners in projects with ‘tied loans’

The Philippines should insist on a “hire-local policy” to prevent waves of foreigners from taking over jobs as part of “tied loans” with countries like China, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said on Monday.

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Senators nix ‘no-el’ as step to charter change

Senators nix ‘no-el’ as step to charter change

The Senate stands solid against any move to postpone next year’s midterm elections to give way to the amendment of the Constitution for a shift to federalism.

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