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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 […]
The House of Representatives has begun deliberations on a proposed Teacher Protection Bill aimed at strengthening safeguards for educators facing harassment, intimidation, threats, and other forms of abuse arising from the performance of their duties. During a recent hearing of the House Committee on Basic Education and Culture, chaired by EDCOM 2 Co-Chairperson Representative Roman […]
House Speaker Bojie Dy III welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call for a special session of Congress, saying it provides an opportunity to complete legislative action on priority measures aimed at strengthening social protection, expanding access to education and healthcare, and improving the quality of life of Filipino families. “The House of Representatives stands ready […]
Manila 6th District Representative Benny Abante Jr. expressed his gratitude to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for including the proposed National Center for Geriatric Health among the measures identified for consideration during the special session of Congress. Abante, one of the principal authors of the measure in the House of Representatives, said the inclusion of the […]
Migz Villafuerte led the list of the Top 5 lawmakers in Bicol in terms of performance and trust ratings, as shown in the latest Boses ng Bayan survey by prominent pollster RP-Mission and Development (RPMD) Foundation Inc. In the results of the April 1-8 Boses ng Bayan survey posted on Facebook, RPMD revealed that Migz—the chairman of the House committee […]
Camarines Sur 1st District Representative Tsuyoshi Anthony “Hori” Horibata, representing House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III at the opening of the 20th Manila Foods and Beverages Expo (MAFBEX) at the World Trade Center, highlighted the productivity of the House of Representatives and its focus on measures that support economic growth, create opportunities for businesses, and […]