Tag: Senate
House, Senate iron out differences on latest tax reform bill
A member of the House of Representatives on Sunday said the Senate and the House of Representatives finally ironed out the differences on the...
VFA abrogation must have profound, ‘weightier reasons’ — Sen. Recto
Sen. Ralph Recto.
MANILA – Senator Ralph Recto on Friday said the Department of Justice and the Senate...
Senate approves Salary Standardization Bill of 2019
Manila, Philippines – Certified as urgent, the Senate of the Philippines has approved the proposed Salary Standardization Law of 2019.
It was learned that it...
P4.1 trillion 2020 national budget approved by Senate
MANILA, Philippines – A P4.1 trillion national budget for 2020 is in the third and final reading in the Senate and is likely to...
Senate approves OP 2020 budget in record 3 mins
MANILA. Philippines -- The Senate has on Tuesday (20 November 2029) approved the proposed P8.2 billion budget of the Office of the President (OP)...
Senate wants to prioritize disaster department
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate wants to prioritize the proposals to create a department that will have the full authority and resources to respond...
Villar remains richest in the Senate
Although showing a slight decline, Senator Cynthia Villar remained the richest member of the Philippine Senate. As of June 30, 2019, Villar’s net worth...
