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'Healthy competition' among MC taxi players to benefit riding public

MANILA, May 29 -- Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday said the entry of new motorcycle taxi (MC taxi) players in the transport industry will promote "healthy competition" and provide commuters with more af... Read More


Lawmaker tells BIR to boost info drive on Ease of Paying Taxes Law

MANILA, May 29 -- Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to improve its information campaign on the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) to educate more taxpayers on... Read More


Villanueva: 3 to 4 of Zubiri's 'Solid 7' open to join Senate minority

Manila, May 28 -- Senator Joel Villanueva, one of the Senate's new "Solid 7" bloc led by Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, on Tuesday disclosed that some of them are willing to join the minority under the n... Read More


New Senate leadership resumes working on PBBM priority bills

Manila, May 27 -- The Senate is now consolidating the status of bills being prioritized by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. even during the sine die break, according to Senate President Francis "Chiz... Read More


Senate panel sets executive session to probe Guo's wealth

Manila, May 27 -- The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality is set to open an executive session during the sine die adjournment to further look into Bamban Mayor Al... Read More


DA chief extends importation ban on onions

Manila, May 20 -- Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday said the agency is set to extend the existing importation ban on onion as the supply of the agricultural p... Read More


Ex-ES Ochoa denies knowledge of PDEA ops vs. Marcos, actress

Manila, May 20 -- Former executive secretary Paquito Ochoa on Monday denied the claim of former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agent Jonathan Morales that he ordered the halt of an alleged ... Read More


Senate panel cites ex-PDEA agent in contempt for 'continuously lying'

Manila, May 20 -- The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs on Monday cited former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agent Jonathan Morales in contempt for "continuously lying" ... Read More


Senate panel backs institutionalization of PBBM's 4PH program

Manila, May 20 -- The Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement on Monday expressed its full support to the passage of pending measures seeking to institutionalize the Pambansang Pa... Read More


Escudero is new Senate President

Manila, May 20 -- Senator Francis Escudero is the new Senate President effective Monday, replacing Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri who tendered his resignation. Escudero vowed to serve the interests of Fi... Read More