Marcos certifies as urgent Senate version of Maharlika bill
The President cites the ‘compelling need for a sustainable national investment fund as a new growth catalyst’ MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent the Senate bill creating the controversial Maharlika Investment...
Bill increasing teachers’ ‘chalk allowance’ gets Senate nod
The teaching allowance will be gradually increased from the current P5,000 to P7,500 for school year 2023 to 2024, then to P10,000 in its third year and succeeding years of implementation MANILA, Philippines – The Senate on Monday, May 22, unanimously gave its final...
Tensions rise during Senate inquiry into Degamo assassination
Siaton Mayor Fritz Diaz, a nephew of Janice Degamo, allegedly confronts a political detractor after the Senate’s May 10 hearing into the March 4 Pamplona slays and other Negros Oriental killings MANILA, Philippines – Tensions hit a peak on the fourth day of the...
Senate investigation into Degamo assassination
Watch the livestream here on Rappler at 9 am, May 10 MANILA, Philippines – The Senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs continues on Wednesday, May 10, its investigation into the assassination of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo, who was killed along...Manila Weather
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