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House ready if special session called to pass Covid-19 funds

MANILA – House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday supported the call for a special session to pass measures granting a …

Unimpeded movement of food items allowed in checkpoints: Dar

MANILA – Agriculture Secretary William Dar said on Wednesday the movement of all food and production items must be unhampered amid …

2nd House employee tests positive for Covid-19

Zubiri tests positive for coronavirus

MANILA – Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Monday confirmed that he tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). In …

House to create committee harmonizing gov’t efforts vs. Covid-19

MANILA — Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday proposed the creation of a special House committee aimed at harmonizing and streamlining …

Dar confirms bird flu detection at quail farm in Nueva Ecija

MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday confirmed the detection of a highly-pathogenic H5N6 avian influenza in a quail …

Congress employee dies of Covid-19

MANILA – An employee of the House of Representatives diagnosed with the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-2019) died early Sunday, according to …

Lawmaker bats for economic rescue plan vs. Covid-19

MANILA – A lawmaker at the House of Representatives on Thursday filed a measure seeking to allocate PHP108 billion for a …

Solon calls for mandatory face masks in public transport

MANILA – The chairman of the House transportation committee on Thursday called on the government to mandate the public to wear …

HRep premises to undergo disinfection vs. Covid-19

MANILA – The House of Representatives’ headquarters at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City will undergo cleaning and disinfection procedures starting …