Senator Risa Hontiveros has asked the Senate to investigate the government’s flip flopping policies on rice, which she said shows an “evident lack of leadership” by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Senator Imee Marcos has questioned Vietnam’s offer to supply rice to the Philippines, which is being considered by her brother, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has denied claims that the United States’ presence in the Philippines is escalating tensions in the region.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gifted each other rifles, the Kremlin said Thursday, after the two held a high-profile summit in Russia’s Far East.
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III has questioned the need to automate the 2025 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, which would happen five months after the midterm polls.
House Committee on Appropriations senior vice chairperson and Marikina City Rep. Stella Luz Quimbo said the panel did not make substantial changes to the proposed 2024 national budget.
Kwentong Politiko na! Tumutok na kasama si Harley Austria at Jigo Postolero sa pagbabalita ng mga maiinit na kaganapan sa politika.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has asked the Senate to restore the P5.7 billion slashed from its 2024 budget proposal so it can start preparations for the 2024 midterm polls.
Nueva Ecija Rep. Ria Vergara said the impending ranking of the Philippines as the world’s number one rice importer is a testament to the years of neglect experienced by the local agriculture sector.
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) should prove its capability to use P300 million in confidential funds it is requesting from Congress in 2024, Senator Grace Poe said.
