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22 hours ago · MANILA, Philippines – Arlene Brosas, House assistant minority leader and representative of Gabriela Women’s Party, is setting her eyes on a Senate seat. “This decision is driven by the ...
Jul 17, 2024 · Our current leaders only have their own interests to protect, and they also fight each other," Brosas said during her nomination event in Quezon City. Brosas believes that her candidacy as part of the Makabayan bloc's Senate slate will be driven by her supporters, who are mainly women from civil organizations, marginalized sectors, youth and even the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender ...
22 hours ago · MANILA, Philippines — Gabriela party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas on Tuesday announced that she will run for senator in the 2025 polls. According to Brosas, she wants to bring her advocacies to
22 hours ago · The 16th Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: Ikalabing-anim na Kongreso ng Pilipinas) composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 22, 2013, until June 6, 2016, during the last three years of Benigno Aquino III's presidency. The convening of the 16th Congress followed the 2013 general elections, which ...
22 hours ago · A former Navy officer, Trillanes ran for the Senate in 2007 while detained over his participation in mutinies against the administration of then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. In 2010, President Benigno Aquino III signed a proclamation granting him and other members of the Magdalo amnesty for joining the 2003 Oakwood mutiny, February 2006 Marine standoff, and the 2007 Manila Peninsula ...
22 hours ago · BUSINESS CHAMBERS said they view the lifting of foreign equity restrictions and the increased ceiling for farmland owned by foreigners, among other pending bills, as the highest priorities for Congress. In a statement on Wednesday, Philippine Business Groups and the Joint Foreign Chambers (PBG-JFC) said they are requesting President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s support to […]
Jul 17, 2024 · STAR / Miguel De Guzman. MANILA, Philippines — In anticipation of President Marcos’ third State of the Nation Address (SONA), the House of Representatives is all set to receive the country’s ...
