Senate OKs 5 measures, including OMB abolition bill

Manila, March 9 -- The Senate on Monday approved five measures, including a bill abolishing the Optical Media Board (OMB) and transferring its powers and functions to the Intellectual Property Office ... Read More

Hontiveros proposes P53-B supplemental budget to cushion oil crisis

Manila, March 9 -- Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday asked Congress to act on the passage of PHP52.8-billion supplemental budget package to help cushion the economic impact of a potential oil crisis trig... Read More

Review of rules on motorcycle modifications sought

Manila, March 9 -- Sen. Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito called on the Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Monday to review concerns raised by motorcycle riders regarding the implementation of regulations ... Read More

Senators renew call to end hazing after maritime student's death

Manila, March 4 -- Senators on Wednesday renewed calls to end hazing following the death of a 19-year-old maritime student in Cavite, saying strict enforcement of the Anti-Hazing Act of 2018 is needed... Read More

Gov't ready for mass evacuation of Filipinos from Middle East

Manila, March 3 -- Sen. Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday said the government is prepared to assist Filipinos in the Middle East, with funds already in place and agencies on standby as 1,416 nationals have reque... Read More

Senate reviews DepEd plan to shift to 3-term school year.

Manila, March 3 -- The Senate on Tuesday looked into the Department of Education's (DepEd) proposal to shift the basic education calendar from quarterly to a three-term structure beginning School Year... Read More

Senate reviews DepEd plan to shift to 3-term school year

Manila, March 3 -- The Senate on Tuesday looked into the Department of Education's (DepEd) proposal to shift the basic education calendar from quarterly to a three-term structure beginning School Year... Read More

Senate OKs bill empowering DOH to set hospital bed capacity

Manila, March 2 -- The Senate on Monday approved a measure authorizing the Department of Health (DOH) to determine and adjust the bed capacity and service capability of hospitals under its supervision... Read More

Senate concurs in PH-UK treaty on transfer of sentenced persons

Manila, March 2 -- The Senate on Monday concurred in the ratification of a treaty between the Philippines and the United Kingdom on the transfer of sentenced persons, allowing Filipinos imprisoned in ... Read More

Senators urge gov't to cushion oil price shock

Manila, March 2 -- Senators on Monday urged the government to prepare contingency measures as escalating tensions in the Middle East threaten to trigger another round of oil price hikes that could aff... Read More

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