Senators Says 1,200 Fake Birth Certificates In Davao del Sur Likely Just ‘Tip of the Iceberg’

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Senators Alarmed Over 1,200 Suspected Chinese Nationals Obtaining Fake Philippine Birth Certificates SENATORS – Senators expressed alarm about 1,200 foreigners, suspected to be Chinese nationals, who have acquired Philippine birth certificates through late birth registration. Senators raised concerns yesterday about the 1,200 foreigners, allegedly Chinese nationals, who have acquired Philippine birth certificates through late birth … Read more

DPWH Projects Funding: A Wobble System

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Senators questioned DPWH Projects Funding DPWH Projects Funding – Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and Sen. Grace Poe criticized the funding presented by the Department of Public Works and Highways. Based on the report from Inquirer, in the proposed 2024 budget of DPWH, there is “redundant” funding for similar projects, like roads, flood control … Read more

Fuel Tax Hike Suspension Strong-Armed By Senate

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Senate Strong-Arms The Economic Managers’ Suspension Of Fuel Tax Hike FUEL TAX – On Sunday (December 2), Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian confirmed that the Senate may urge the economic managers’ fuel tax hike suspension. Sen. Sonny Angara and Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III previously told the Development Budget Coordinating Council to deal with inflation first before they … Read more

LOOK: PBB Grand Winner Maymay Entrata’s Photos With Lawmakers

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PBB Grand Winner Maymay Entrata met Sen. Koko Pimentel. MAYMAY – Senate President Aquilino ‘Koko’ Pimentel III and Maymay Entrata met when the Pinoy Big Brother Lucky Season 7 grand winner paid a courtesy call. Based on a recent report in ABS-CBN News, PBB Lucky Season 7’s grand winner paid a courtesy call to Sen. Pimentel … Read more

Philippine Senate to Study Proposed Tax Exemptions for Manny Pacquiao

The Upper House of the Philippine Congress, the Philippine Senate will carefully study the proposed special tax incentive for the Filipino boxing icon and future hall of famer Rep. Manny Pacquiao, once it is filed in Congress as revealed by by Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Monday, March 2, 2015. The proposed tax exemption … Read more