Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 07:22:16 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, who is seeking a Senate comeback, wooed voters in Batangas over the weekend and bared plans and programs to further spur economic growth in the province..
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 07:03:17 +0000
The government will have no choice but to use the reenacted budget until August if the House of Representatives insists to push its amendments on the 2019 General Appropriations Act.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 05:22:09 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The senators are free to tell the President which part of the proposed national budget to veto if they feel that it is “constitutionally-infirm and legally-flawed,” House appropriations committee chairman Rolando Andaya said. “If the senators really feel that the budget we have ratified is constitutionally-infirm and legally-flawed, then they can tell […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 07:03:33 +0000
A bicameral conference committee on Thursday approved the Murang Kuryente bill, which seeks to reduce the cost of electricity in the country.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:16:49 +0000
Former Deputy Speaker Erin Tañada on Wednesday expressed optimism that voters already have a growing awareness of the Otso Diretso senatorial slate.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:15:09 +0000
Game Monday (Smart Araneta Coliseum) 7 p.m. – AFP vs Senate Eugene Tan put on a vintage performance, knocking in a huge three-point shot in the crunch to help lift Armed Forces of the Philippines to a pulsating 76-73 win over reigning titlist Senate in Game 1 of their title series in the 7th UNTV […]
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 04:50:01 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – It is detained Senator Leila De Lima who is hallucinating.Administration-backed senatorial bet Francis Tolentino had this to say Wednesday after De Lima questioned his decision to withdraw his election protest before the Senate Electorial Tribunal (SET).
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 04:39:14 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Reelectionist Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday said he is confident of winning the support of major religious groups in the country in the May midterm elections.
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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 03:06:32 +0000
An Ohio teen defied his mother’s anti-vaccine beliefs and started getting his shots when he turned 18 — and told Congress on Tuesday that it’s crucial to counter fraudulent claims on social media that scare parents.
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Read moreCredit to Author: JAVIER J. ISMAEL| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 18:14:23 +0000
THE Senate is considering calling for an urgent caucus amid reports that Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and other congressmen allegedly “manipulated” the ratified bicameral conference committee (bicam) report on the 2019…READ
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