After several delays and long hours of negotiations, lawmakers from the House of Representatives and the Senate have finally concluded the bicameral conference committee deliberations on the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026. Read more »
Lawmakers are urging the government to fully enforce the Sagip Saka Act (RA 11321) to tackle the persistent problem of agricultural wastage in the country. Read more »
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ruled that the P30-million donation received by Sen. Francis Escudero during the 2022 elections did not breach the Omnibus Election Code. Read more »
The Philippine Senate is advancing a bill to establish a non-partisan commission tasked with scrutinizing government infrastructure projects and ensuring greater transparency across all levels of public works. Read more »
Sen. Camille Villar has introduced Senate Bill 1401, which seeks to strengthen protections for business process outsourcing (BPO) employees across the Philippines. Read more »
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has strengthened its campaign against human trafficking, illegal recruitment, and financial crimes through a new partnership with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC). Read more »
