DepEd has no answer yet for the proposed P50K salary for entry-level teachers Makabayan bloc lawmakers filed the House Bill 9920 which would provide the proposed P50K salary for entry-level teachers and the Department of Education (DepEd) has “no comment” on this, for now. It is believed that teaching is one of the noblest professions. … Read more
Makabayan lawmakers are ready to file charges against Rodrigo Duterte Former President Rodrigo Duterte might face his first criminal charges as Makabayan lawmakers are aiming to file charges for his alleged death threat against ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro. PRRD is being investigated by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for allegedly committing crimes against humanity … Read more
Makabayan Solon Seeks Probe on Massive Layoff of Nestle Philippines of Their Employees A Makabayan solon seeks probe of the massive layoff of Nestle Philippines where 140 employees were allegedly fired. In the House, a motion was introduced calling for a probe into Nestle Philippines’ firing of 140 employees. The Makabayan Bloc claimed in House … Read more
Kabataan Rep. SK Election Wants to be Done in December Kabataan party-list Representative Raoul Manuel pushes for the barangay elections to be done in Dec. 5, 2022. The Representative want to push through the election, because there is a need to elect some 30, 000 Sangguniang Kabataan posts in the country. According to the law … Read more
Special Risk Allowance for Health Workers Filed by Makabayan Bloc The Makabayan Bloc filed a bill seeking the special risk allowance and active hazard pay for the health workers. The bloc filed the House Bill 9640 or the Special Risk Allowance and Active Hazard Duty Pay for the health workers who were working amid the … Read more
Makabayan Bloc Seek Probe Against “Troll Farms” for Allegedly Threat to Democracy The Makabayan bloc seek probe against “troll farms” that are said to be a threat to democracy, especially if they are used to harass administration’s critics. Six Makabayan legislators recently submitted House Resolution 1900, requesting that Congress evaluate the sources of funding for … Read more
Makabayan Bloc Seeks Probe Into White Sand Initiative In Manila Bay MANILA BAY – Lawmakers of Makabayan bloc are currently seeking a probe into the Manila Bay “white sand” initiative. The controversial “white sand” project was part of the artificial rehabilitation program of the bay, according to a report from CNN Philippines. The group filed … Read more
Makabayan Bloc Wants to Pursue Investigation Over Death of Fabel Pineda FABEL PINEDA – The Makabayan bloc wants to conduct a further investigation over the death of the young lady. Over the past few days, Fabel Pineda becomes the headlines of several local news outlets and social media pages after she has been killed by … Read more
As expected, Makabayan lawmakers were not satisfied again with what President Benigno Aquino III said on his last and final State of the Nations Address yesterday. Though the president received numerous applause from the majority of the attendees at the Batasang Pambansa on Monday, the finale was for the anti-Aquino lawmakers. The Makabayan lawmakers booed … Read more