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A party-list group has filed a resolution asking the House Committee on Agriculture and Food to look into the importation of 200,000 metric tons (MT) sugar during harvest season. In House Resolution 2495 filed last Monday, Bayan Muna Reps. Carlos Isagani Zarate, Ferdinand Gaite and Eufemia Cullamat said the decision…

Militant members of the House of Representatives have sought a congressional inquiry into the spate of cyber attacks against websites of several news media outfits.

Bayan Muna Party-list has filed on Monday, Feb, 21, House Resolution (HR) 2496 to condemn and to pursue a congressional inquiry on the allegedly unconstitutional arrest and detention of Dr. Maria Natividad Castro by the Philippine National Police (PNP). Dr. Ma. Natividad Marian S. Castro Formall

“Doctors and health workers, especially those who choose to serve the most depressed rural areas should be given support by the government, not subjected to unlawful arrests of possible fabricated charges," Bayan Muna lawmakers said.

Party-list lawmakers are seeking a House investigation into the reported cyberattacks on some news websites in the country.

Distributed Denial of Service attacks have targeted websites critical of the government

Bayan Muna lawmakers are calling on the House of Representatives’ information and communications technology panel to conduct an investigation on the increasingly frequent cyberattacks on news outlets.

The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines will formally endorse this week the candidacies of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, it said in a news release Sunday. 

The Makabayan bloc, particularly Bayan Muna Party-list, wants to conduct a House probe on the "outrageous and highly condemnable" arrest of suspected Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (NPA) member, Dr. Maria Natividad Castro. (Photo from Bayan Muna Party-list Rep. Carlos Zarate

MANILA - Operators of public utility vehicles (PUV) and those providing delivery services are expected to receive another fuel subsidy from the government once the program resumes in April this year. "Handa ang DOTr [Department of Transportation] at LTFRB na ipagpatuloy ang fuel subsidy program na inaasahang sa April 2022 pa muling maipatutupad (The DOTr and LTFRB are ready to continue the fuel subsidy program that is eyed to resume in April 2022)," the LTFRB said in a statement on Fri...