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NIGHT OWL In his 20 years of serving the public as a legislator, Senator Juan Miguel ‘Migz’ Zubiri has registered perfect attendance in Congress. As majority leader of the Senate, he is the first to arrive and the last to leave for every session. But his hard work is proven not only by his unble

MANILA - The House of Representatives on Monday overwhelmingly approved a measure that provides for the registration, regulation, and operation of cooperative banks. During the plenary session, a total of 156 lawmakers voted to approve House Bill 9541, which provides for the establishment, management, and regulation of cooperative banks under the supervision of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas as primary regulator, conformably with the provisions of the General Banking Law of 2000. The bill seeks...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) forged a partnership with the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) to uplift the condition of

(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The House panel, chaired by Quirino lone District Rep. Junie Cua passed the substitute bill on the proposed Cooperative Banking Act, presented by the technical working group tasked to consolidate House Bill Nos. 2435, 7765 and 7878, principally authored by Reps. Sabiniano Canama (COOP-NATCCO partylist), Joy Myra Tambunting (Paranaque 2nd District), and Deputy Speaker Pablo John Garcia (Cebu 3rd District), respectively.   The TWG panel is headed by the Bangko Sentra...