Magnificent 7

Members of the Magnificent 7 opposition bloc of the House of Representatives welcomed the order of President Rodrigo Duterte to resume peace negotiations with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), but said caution must be…

President Rodrigo Duterte has added another item on his list of unkept promises — the end of “endo” or contractualization.

Akbayan partylist Rep. Tom Villarin delivered a rather grim birthday greeting for President Rodrigo Duterte on his 73rd birthday on Wednesday.

In line with the Fire Prevention Month, Magdalo partylist Rep. Gary Alejano urged his colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass the bill modernizing the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).

Magdalo partylist Rep. Gary Alejano said it was time for Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II to go after the Department of Justice admitted pork barrel queen Janet Lim Napoles as a state witness.

Akbayan partylist Rep. Tom Villarin took up the cudgels for Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, saying her decision to go on a 15-day wellness leave did not mean she had abandoned the fight.

Magdalo partylist Rep. Gary Alejano on Tuesday revealed that the Chinese Coast Guard and Navy, as well as Chinese fishing vessels, had been showing belligerence toward Philippine Navy patrol ships near Philippine-owned Pagasa Island in the…

Magdalo partylist Rep. Gary Alejano said Chinese vessels left Philippine Rise, or Benham Rise, two days before President Rodrigo Duterte issued his order stopping foreign scientists from conducting marine research in those waters.

Akbayan partylist Rep. Tom Villarin described President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to stop academic study by foreign countries on Philippine Rise, or Benham Rise, as part of his “usual squid tactics.”

Magdalo partylist Rep. Gary Alejano is wary of the proposal to lift term limits for members of the future Parliament under the proposed federal setup.