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The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a measure seeking to establish a regular Land Transportation Office (LTO) district office in the Municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. The measure, authored by Eastern Samar Lone District Representative Christopher Sheen Gonzales and 4Ps Party-list Representative Marcelino Libanan, was approved by the House before Congress […]
House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III and Majority Leader Sandro Marcos have filed a bill that would impose fines of up to P50 million on social media platforms that fail to comply with mandatory child online safety standards, including age verification, parental controls, and safeguards against harmful content. House Bill No. 9965, or the proposed […]
House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III is pushing for stronger safeguards to protect Filipino children from the growing dangers of social media, saying the government must ensure that technology serves the healthy development of young people instead of exposing them to harm. Together with Majority Leader Sandro Marcos, Dy filed House Bill No. 9965, or […]
Members of the House Committee on Basic Education and Culture called on the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to fast-track the review and approval of Qualification Standards (QS) for School Counselor Associates (SCAs), warning that continued delays are preventing the hiring of mental health personnel authorized under the Basic Education Mental Health and Well-Being Promotion Act […]
In celebration of Pride Month, Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III during the weekend called for a society where every Filipino can live with equal dignity, respect, and opportunity and where no one is discriminated against because of their identity. In a video message for the Isabela Pride Festival, Dy said Pride Month celebrates the courage […]
Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III joined the nation in mourning the victims of the fatal shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, and said the tragedy emphasizes the need to strengthen measures to prevent violence and keep schools safe. “The House of Representatives joins the nation in mourning the students who lost […]
House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Representative Nonoy Libanan urged local government units (LGUs) and community organizations to brace for the looming El Niño-induced dry weather conditions by tapping the P1-billion People’s Survival Fund (PSF) for practical climate adaptation projects, including rainwater harvesting systems. “In the 2026 General Appropriations Act, Congress allocated P1 billion for […]
Manila 6th District Representative Benny Abante offered prayers for newly elected Senate President Win Gatchalian and the entire Senate leadership, saying the country needs wisdom, discernment, and principled leadership now more than ever as it faces important national challenges, including the impending impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Abante, who also serves as senior […]
The House of Representatives recently convened its first special session of the 20th Congress pursuant to Proclamation No. 1318 issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., with Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III presiding over the proceedings. “Pursuant to Proclamation No. 1318, dated June 15, 2026, by His Excellency, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., calling the […]
Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III congratulated Senator Win Gatchalian on his formal election as Senate President, expressing confidence that Congress will continue to advance measures that promote economic growth, strengthen public services, and improve the lives of Filipinos. “The House of Representatives congratulates Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on his formal election as Senate President,” said the […]