Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 01:20:37 +0000
“Judge me.” Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile had that to say to people who think that he was running again for the Senate to redeem himself.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 15:01:46 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Senate ratified several bicameral conference committee reports on Wednesday. Senate ratified the bicameral committee report on disagreeing provisions of Senate Bill No. 1532 and House Bill No. 8862 — the Innovative Start-Up Act. Once it becomes law, the measure will allow innovative startups to enjoy exemption from fees and charges for the […]
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 10:52:30 +0000
The Senate has adopted a measure transferring the ownership of Mindanao Islamic Telephone Company Inc. (Mislatel) to the Mislatel consortium.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 09:31:17 +0000
Instead of crafting a new law legalizing the use of medical cannabis (marijuana), the Senate committee on health and demography would look…
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:40:00 +0000
Candidates from Otso Diretso signed a covenant of the People’s Legislative Agenda to fight Cha-cha and human-rights violations.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 06:43:08 +0000
The country is a step closer to winning the fight against sexual harassment after the bicameral conference approved the Safe Spaces Act.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 05:40:10 +0000
The Senate on Wednesday opened its hearing on a proposal to legalize the use of medical marijuana in the country.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 02:58:31 +0000
Senator Leila de Lima asked the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) to reveal the results of the electoral protest filed by Francis Tolentino.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 04:04:55 +0000
A bill proposing flexible working hours for employees has been approved by the Senate on second reading.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:06:49 +0000
A Senate panel has concurred with the House’s approval of the transfer of the ownership of Mislatel to its partners in the consortium
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