LAWMAKERS on Tuesday are singing different tunes on the commitment of Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez to champion a measure legalizing same-sex union in predominantly Catholic Philippines,...

SPEAKER Pantaleon Alvarez on Tuesday thumbed down a senator’s proposal to deputize former New People’s Army rebels as forest rangers. “We better hire them as...

THE Sandiganbayan has ordered the transfer of convicted 81-year-old former governor of Antique from a hospital to a regular jail. The anti-graft court’s Special Third...

THE House will come up with its own version of the tax reform package that the Finance Department had submitted to Congress for consideration but...

SPEAKER Pantaleon Alvarez on Monday called for the passage of the controversial bill seeking to legalize same-sex unions, saying he himself would sponsor it to...

A PANEL in the House of Representatives has approved a proposal to declare January 23 of every year a special working holiday in the entire...

Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez of Davao del Norte and Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas of Ilocos Norte answer questions from journalists about the legislative agenda of the...

The Tourism department is facing a huge cut in its budget for 2017, raising concerns among lawmakers the agency may not be able to meet...

SPEAKER Pantaleon Alvarez on Thursday contradicted the chairman of the House committee on justice, saying they would respect the decision of Jaybee Sebastian, who allegedly...

SAYING the Department of Finance’s tax reform package will likely lead to more tax evasion loopholes, Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez criticized the DoF for its “laziness”...