Casiño to lead Bayan Muna bets in party-list race
Bayan Muna party-list is fielding its former representative, Teddy Casiño, as its first nominee in the 2022 elections. “Despite the ...
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Group questions delay in body camera project
The Makabayan Bloc in the House of Representatives on Thursday sought a congressional inquiry into what it perceives as a ...
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Solons question government preference for Sinovac vaccine
Two lawmakers on Saturday questioned the government's preference for China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine when its reported efficacy rate is just ...
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China meddling in 2022 polls feared
There is a big possibility that China will meddle in the 2022 presidential election to retain its influence in the ...
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NSA chief says program fund no pork barrel
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon slammed Bayan Muna Rep. Ferdinand Gaite for suspecting as pork barrel the P16.1 billion budget ...
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Solon urges government to allow ‘moto’ taxis to operate
A female legislator on Wednesday urged the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) against Covid-19 to allow motorcycle taxis to operate provided ...
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House probes Villar’s firms water control
The Makabayan Bloc in the House of Representatives has sought a congressional investigation into the alleged anomalous takeover of the ...
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Mocha back in harness at OWWA
Former Presidential Communications Operations Office Assistant Secretary Esther Margaux “Mocha” Uson has been appointed as deputy executive director of the ...
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Exclusive pay hike for teachers ‘distorted’–solon
Two lawmakers on Wednesday warned against possible wage distortion in government service if salary hikes are exclusively granted to public ...
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