Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:03:50 +0000
The senators “agreed to do our best” to pass the bill seeking to raise the excise tax on tobacco products before Congress adjourns.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 04:11:46 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — It’s a “double tragedy” if the brother of businessman Dominic Sytin was indeed behind his assassination, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said on Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 08:46:23 +0000
Despite the Senate panel’s recommendation to lower age of criminal liability to 12, Senate Majority Leader Miguel Zubiri asserted that it should be set to 13 years old.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:48:40 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The proposed amendments to the bill seeking to abolish the Road Board have been accepted by the Senate, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri revealed Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 04:26:42 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Congress bicameral conference committee (bicam) for the abolition of the Road Board should be reconvened to ensure that the controversial road user’s tax would not be “corrupted or wasted,” Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri maintained on Thursday.
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With only one “contentious” and “sensitive” issue left, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri has high hopes that the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) would be approved this Wednesday.
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Increasing security measures in the country would be “great” and should be welcomed, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said on Thursday following President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement that he might declare a state of national emergency to solve the rampant criminality in the country.
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