Congress

House reschedules budget hearing after no-show of COMELEC’s Bautista

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – The House Appropriations Committee postponed the Commission on Elections budget hearing on Wednesday, August…

Senator Lacson on assurances there is no pork in the 2018 nat’l budget: “Let’s be honest”

(Eagle News) -- Let's be honest. This was the message of Senator Ping Lacson to lawmakers amid assurances there was…

Duterte to wait for Congress’ report on inquiries before deciding on Customs chief Faeldon’s fate

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he would wait for the results of Congress' investigation into the…

President Duterte: “It is not the peace of the dead, but the peace of the living that we seek”

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte stressed that he is after the "peace of the living," and not the…

News in photo: President Duterte’s chopper lands on Batasang Pambansa grounds

(Eagle News) -- The helicopter of President Rodrigo Duterte lands on the Batasang Pambansa grounds shortly before 4 p.m.  The…

Palace: Duterte’s 2nd SONA with “comfortable life for all” theme, could last for 1 hour and 30 minutes

(Eagle News) -- "A comfortable life for all." This is theme of the President Rodrigo Duterte's second State of the…

More camera angles, but less low angle shots to be seen in 2nd Duterte SONA

  (Eagle News) -- More camera angles, but less of the controversial low-angle shots will be seen in President Rodrigo…

Security and addressing root cause of conflict, among issues seen by military that Duterte’s SONA will address

  Filipino military personnel expect that President Rodrigo Duterte would tighten up security as conflicts between the government and insurgents…

Joint special session overwhelmingly votes “yes” to martial law in Mindanao until year-end

  (Eagle News) -- An overwhelming majority of the joint special session in Congress said "yes"  to martial law extension…

Congress to vote on President Duterte bid for longer martial rule

Congress sits in a special session today to vote on President Rodrigo Duterte's bid for longer martial rule over Mindanao…

President Duterte to ask for 60-day extension of martial law in Mindanao

Special session of Congress set on Saturday (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte will be asking for a special session…

Malacañang to submit 2018 nat’l budget on SONA day

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Malacañang said President Rodrigo Duterte will submit the proposed 2018 National Budget to Congress…

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