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Ridon denies P2M ‘Christmas bonus’ for lawmakers, says funds are for MOOE

BICOL Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon on Friday rejected claims that some members of Congress received a P2 million “Christmas bonus” after the ratification...

Leila de Lima backs Sandro Marcos on Zaldy Co issue: ‘This looks like destabilization’

MANILA — Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima echoed House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos’ view that Zaldy Co’s video exposés give the...

Ombudsman backs congress’ move to livestream 2026 budget deliberations

THE Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has expressed full support for the decision of Congress’ Bicameral Conference Committee to livestream its proceedings on the...

DOE Lacks Authority to Suspend Fuel Taxes—Garin

The Department of Energy (DOE) does not have the authority to suspend value-added tax (VAT) and excise tax on petroleum products, according to DOE...

President Marcos Confident VP Duterte’s Impeachment Trial Will Proceed to 20th Congress

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed confidence that Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial will continue into the 20th Congress. Marcos stated that even if the...

Tolentino: Impeachment Case Against VP Duterte to Be “Functionally Dismissed” After June 30

Senator Francis Tolentino asserted that the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte will be “functionally dismissed” if it is not resolved before June...

De Lima Says Constitution, Not Supreme Court, Should Compel Congress to Pass Anti-Dynasty Law

Former Senator Leila De Lima believes that it is the Constitution—not the Supreme Court—that should compel lawmakers to pass legislation banning political dynasties. De Lima...

SP Escudero Welcomes Sen. Pimentel’s Initiative in Drafting Impeachment Trial Rules for VP Duterte

SP Escudero welcomes Sen. Pimentel’s initiative to assist in drafting the rules for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Senate President Francis "Chiz"...

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Ridon denies P2M ‘Christmas bonus’ for lawmakers, says funds are for MOOE

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No more truck congestion at San Juanico bridge as ports see smooth operations – PPA

MANILA – Traffic and logistics operations have significantly improved...

Sydney welcomes 2026 with tribute to victims of Bondi attack

SYDNEY, Australia — Sydney ushered in the New Year...

Lawmakers raise concerns over ‘pork’ provisions in proposed P6.7-trillion 2026 budget

MANILA, Philippines — Several lawmakers have raised red flags...