Delos Santos: “house rules not followed during discussion of P18B development deal”

Morexette B. Erram 05/22/2018

Were the opposition councilors allowed to override the motion which would have authorized Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to sign the contract to enter into a joint-venture agreement (JVA) with the Gokongwei-led Universal Hotels and Resorts Inc.…

Duterte accuses Loot anew

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/20/2018

President claims mayor “flooded” house with drugs; Loot willing to step down President Duterte has leveled up his tirade against Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot. During a private dinner with local chief executives on Saturday night, the country’s…

Malaysian police raid ex-PM’ s house

AP 05/17/2018

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian police spent hours early Thursday searching former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s house, reportedly part of a money-laundering investigation linked to a state investment fund that is being investigated abroad. More than a…

5 houses razed in Cebu fire

Benjie B. Talisic 05/15/2018

At least five structures were burned down in a fire that hit a residential area at North Road 6 St. in Sitio Mahayahay, Barangay Carreta past 12 noon. The alarm was received at 12:18 pm and was…

Solon urges House to reconsider rules ‘stifling’ journalists

Inquirer.net 04/29/2018

A lawmaker urged on Sunday the House leadership to “seriously reconsider” the new rules imposed to the media as it would hinder press freedom. According to the new ground rules, journalists who “besmirch the reputation of the…

House body passes bill seeking protection for PH tourist spots

Inquirer.net 04/22/2018

The House committee on tourism has approved a bill which seeks to protect tourist destinations in the country from environmental issues. On Saturday, Rep. Lucy Torres-Gomez, committee chair, said she filed House Bill 7229 or the proposed…

The song of a house

Raymund Fernandez 04/03/2018

I can hear it distinctly, to be sure, a soft voice on the edge of the range of hearing. I know I am hearing it, a faint humming with a soothing rhythmic time, like a nocturne from…

House approves divorce bill on 3rd and final reading

Inquirer.net 03/19/2018

The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a bill which seeks to legalize absolute divorce and dissolution of marriage in the country. Voting 134 for and 57 against, with two abstaining, the…

No more late-night videoke sessions if House bill becomes law

Inquirer.net 03/13/2018

THE HOUSE of Representatives Committee on Public Order and Safety has begun tackling a bill seeking to limit the use of sing-along and other sound amplifying equipment between 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in residential areas. The…

House finds probable cause to impeach Sereno

Inquirer.net 03/08/2018

The House of Representatives justice committee has found probable cause to impeach Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno. Voting 38 with 2 abstentions on Thursday, majority members of the House panel affirmed probable cause in allegations that Sereno…

Suspected pusher’s father shot dead after firing shot at policemen

Benjie B. Talisic 02/23/2018

59-year-old Benjamin dela Rosa was shot dead on the spot by on-duty officers of the drug enforcement unit of Mabolo Police on Friday morning. He was the father of an alleged drug pusher, who was the subject…

Defend House from Ombud

Vince F. Nonato 02/14/2018

Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia says her dismissal order from Ombudsman an encroachment on House powers House Deputy Speaker Gwendolyn Garcia lashed out at opposition lawmaker Rep. Edcel Lagman, who defended the Ombudsman’s order dismissing her from public office…

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