House Deputy Minority Leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate has chided the Department of Finance for immediately closing its door on the proposal to suspend the excise tax on petroleum products.
Former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appealed to the public support his bid for president in 2022.
Thousands of people flocked to cemeteries in the Catholic-majority Philippines on Thursday for their last chance to visit dead loved ones ahead of a government-ordered nationwide closure of graveyards for All Saints’ Day.
House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson and Albay Rep. Joey Salceda on Thursday said the possibility of a reenacted budget next year “is close to zero if not completely nil.”
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Thursday urged everyone to register to vote for the 2022 elections.
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday (Oct. 28) reminded businesses that they can’t deny unvaccinated persons from work.
The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered all appellate collegiate courts to continue to hold in-court proceedings on urgent matters next week.
House Deputy Speaker and 1PACMAN party-list Rep. Mikee Romero on Thursday called on the Senate to pass the proposed Eddie Garcia law that was approved by the House of Representatives last year.
The United States on Wednesday announced its first passport with “X” for gender, a landmark step for people outside the binary male or female categories.
The WHO said it was closely tracking a Delta subvariant to determine whether it was more transmissible than the original strain, as Covid-19 cases rise globally again.
