This is an article repost. Do we really have to change our Charter (Cha-cha)? This is another question that keeps on coming back. One way or another
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines - Sen. Franklin Drilon assured that efforts will be undertaken by Congress to amend the Anti-Money Lau
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. It looks like the Mandaluyong court that stopped the government from enforcing an anti-smoking law had been set up
Read MoreThis is an article repost. BUSINESS GROUPS will continue to push for the approval of legislation they deem as crucial despite the measures’ exclusion
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines - Newly installed Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III vowed to work for justice, freedom and peace in a
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Even before the world economy has recovered, another perfect economic storm is brewing. The US economy is slowing;
Read MoreIn this letter, dated August 12, 2011, the American Chamber of Commerce (a JFC member) commended the Senate Committee on Civil Service and Govern
Read MoreThis is an article repost. Various laws that affect farmers, indigenous peoples and companies overlap and confuse MANILA, Philippines – There are ma
Read MoreThis is an article repost. There are no impediments to the Senate’s passage of a reproductive health (RH) bill because the Constitution does not ban
Read MoreThis is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines — Senator Panfilo Lacson thinks that now is the right time — the second year of President Benigno Aqui
Read MoreThis is an article repost. A PRIORITY BILL seeking to rationalize the grant of fiscal incentives has been approved on third and final reading by the
Read MoreThis is an article repost. The proposed bill on the Investments and Incentives Code of the Philippines (House Bill No. 4935) has recently passed thir
Read MoreThis is an article repost. President Benigno Aquino III wants the leaders of Congress to quickly pass 13 measures, including the one concerning repro
Read MoreThis is an article repost. Sin taxes, RH bill on Palace priority list MANILA, Philippines - Amendments to the sin taxes, a watered-down Reproductive
Read MoreThis is an article repost. PRESIDENT BENIGNO S. C. Aquino III yesterday said that changes in the Constitution were initially discussed during the Leg
Read MoreThis is an article repost. ANOTHER proadministration legislator has joined his colleagues in the Malacañang-controlled House of Representatives in pu
Read MoreThis is an article repost. "SIN" TAX REFORMS will be prioritized by the government in the effort to raise needed revenues, with officials saying the
Read MoreAttached is a copy of Senate Ctte. Rpt. 53 on the bill creating the Department of Information and Communications Technology filed on August 11, 2011.
Read MoreThis is an article repost. A veteran lawmaker has filed a measure seeking to enhance the public-private partnership for infrastructure development in
Read MoreThis is an article repost. THE SECOND meeting of the Legislative Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) meeting has been scheduled for Aug. 1
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