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House adjourns after adopting Senate anti-terror bill

THE House of Representatives adjourned on Friday, June 5, after adopting Senate Bill 1083 or the proposed Anti-Terrorism Act as amendment to its own version, House Bill (HB) 6875.The bill now requires only the signature of President Rodrigo Duterte to ...

From 229 days ago

House approves P1.5-trillion economic stimulus bill

A MEASURE that seeks to provide P1.5 trillion to fund infrastructure projects in rural areas for three years was approved by the House of Representatives on third and final reading Friday, June 5.In its plenary session Friday, House Bill (HB) ...

From 229 days ago

Activists hold protests against new anti-terror bill

HUMAN rights advocates on Wednesday, June 3, held protests in front of the House of Representatives and at the University of the Philippines Diliman against a new anti-terrorism bill that President Rodrigo Duterte wants Congress to approve.House Bill (HB) no. ...

From 231 days ago

House passes new anti-terror bill on 2nd reading

THE bill seeking to strengthen the country's anti-terrorism measures was approved on second reading by the House of Representatives after a plenary debate that lasted for four hours Tuesday, June 2.Members of the House held a voice vote to approve ...

From 231 days ago

Drivers who violate health protocols face fines

THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) will impose fines on public and private vehicle drivers who will not comply with health protocols aimed at preventing transmission of the novel coronavirus.In a Laging Handa public briefing on Monday, June 1, LTO ...

From 233 days ago

Anti-terror bill passes House committee level

A BILL seeking to strengthen the anti-terrorism policies in the country was approved by two House of Representatives committees Friday, May 29, despite criticisms from human rights groups and lawyers.The House committee on public order and safety chaired by Masbate ...

From 235 days ago

Senators seek 90-day extension of emergency powers for Duterte

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte may be granted an additional 90 days to use emergency powers under the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act to address the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) epidemic in the country.Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto and Senate Majority ...

From 236 days ago

Over P353B released for Covid-19 response

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said more than P353 billion has been released as of Thursday, May 28, to various government agencies to finance the country’s coronavirus disease (Covid-19) response.DBM Secretary Wendel Avisado said that of the amount, ...

From 237 days ago

IATF set to decide on quarantine status

THE Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases is expected to announce the quarantine status of each town, city, province and region on Wednesday, May 27.“Antayin na lamang po natin ang magiging desisyon ng IATF, dahil ...

From 239 days ago

Duque stays as DOH chief

CONTRARY to speculations, President Rodrigo Duterte is not relieving Health Secretary Francisco Duque III from his post.Rather, the President on Monday night, May 25, advised Duque not to be “touchy” about the various allegations thrown at him and stand for ...

From 239 days ago

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