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Regardless of their political leanings, senators should keep an “open mind” about the House of Representatives-approved measures that will establish a hybrid constitutional convention, especially if this will be in the best interest of 110 million Filipinos, a congressman said.

A regular session at the House of Representatives was adjourned earlier than usual "in the spirit of Valentine and in the spirit of love" on Tuesday.

THE leadership of the House of Representatives on Sunday expressed confidence that they will reach common ground with senators on the P77-billion institutional amendments by the House to augment the budget for education, health, transportation and other critical social services. In a statement, Speaker Martin G. Romualdez expressed confidence that…

Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan Ople vowed to work harder in the service of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) following the approval of nearly P27 billion combined budget for them and its pivotal attached agency, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), in 2023. (Ph

Published January 19, 2021, 10:20 PM The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill expanding the Solo Parents Welfare Act of 2000 granting additional benefits for solo parents and their children. Approval came after the plenary registered a 208 “yes” and 0 “no” votes on House Bill 8097 which will amend Republic Act 8972 or the “Solo Parents Welfare Act of 2020.” HB 8097 represents 21 legislative proposals  that were consolidated by the House Committee on R...