Of the 30 proposed laws to come out of the recent Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) as Common Legislative Agenda (CLA) between the House of Representatives and Senate, at least six are targeted for passage before year's end, at least from the lower chamber's part.
The Ho
The power of the purse belongs to the House of Representatives, and for this reason the lower chamber has embarked on a mission to pass the P5.268-trillion proposed national budget for 2023 on or before Oct. 1 this year.
The House plenary (Ellson A. Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN)
The House
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The leader of a science-inclined consumer advocacy group has called Secretary William Dar's stint at the Department of Agriculture (DA) under the current administration as 'a big mistake", particularly when it comes to handling the African Swine Fever (ASF) scourge.
AGHAM President Angelo Palmone
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Benny Antiporda has organized a "support group" for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the agency using helpful inputs from survivors of the dreaded illness, like himself.
DENR Undersecretary Benny Antiporda in his office