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House leaders on Alvarez vote-buying allegations: ‘Congressmen are not cheap’

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Credit to Author: GLEE JALEA| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 05:49:44 +0000

DAYS after Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez disclosed an ongoing money race between two other aspirants for the speakership, incumbent officials of the House of Representatives were quick to refute the…READ

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Velasco, Cayetano, Romualdez seeking party-list coalition’s vote

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 09:48:52 +0000

The battle for the next House Speaker is on. Three contenders for the position courted Thursday the party-list coalition hoping to get the group’s “bloc vote” in the 18th Congress.

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6 reps from 5 parties vie for Speaker post

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 21:31:09 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The next Speaker may not necessarily come from the ranks of the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), according to Majority Leader Fredenil Castro, another rumored candidate in the looming battle for House leadership.

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Romualdez urges House to check compliance with PWD exemptions

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 23:23:43 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Representative-elect Martin Romualdez of Leyte province on Sunday asked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) to update the public and Congress on the compliance rate of a law exempting persons with disability from payment of value-added tax (VAT) on certain goods and services.

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