Lawmakers Move to End Travel Tax for Filipino Travelers TRAVEL TAX – The possibility of scrapping the travel tax is gaining momentum after a key House panel gave its approval. The House Committee on Tourism has advanced a proposal to eliminate the travel tax imposed on Filipino travelers after approving a measure that aims to … Read more
Palace Speaks on 21 Marcos Jr. Priority Bills MARCOS JR. – The President has included the travel tax abolition proposed by his son, Ilocos Norte Congressman and House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos, as one of his priority bills. The Philippine national and local airports are among the busiest places in the country on a daily … Read more
2 Impeachment Complaints vs. Marcos Jr. Accused President of Alleged Betrayal of Public Trust MARCOS JR. IMPEACHMENT – The House of Representatives voted to dismiss the impeachment complaints filed against the President. In the first month of the year, two (2) impeachment raps were filed against Pres. Bongbong Marcos before the Office of the Secretary … Read more
Marcos Jr. To Decide on Fate of ICI Following Submission of 125-Day Report ICI – The Independent Commission for Infrastructure cited in its 125-day report to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that it delivered “substantial and measurable results” of its flood control probe. Amid the flood control issue in the Philippines, Pres. Bongbong Marcos ordered the … Read more
House Panel Junks Impeachment Raps vs. Pres Bongbong Marcos over ‘Insufficiency in Substance’ BONGBONG MARCOS – The President was asked about his reaction to the House of Representatives junking the impeachment raps against him. Previously, a lawyer, Andre de Jesus, filed the first impeachment complaint against Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr.. He accused the President of … Read more
Palace Speaks on Reaction of Pres. Bongbong Marcos to the Junking of Impeachment Raps BONGBONG MARCOS – The Malacañang Palace spoke on the reaction of the President to the House of Representatives junking the impeachment complaints against him. Following the several accusations against the President including his alleged illegal drug use and his supposed involvement … Read more
House Panel Rules 2 Impeachment Complaints vs. Marcos Jr. Insufficient in Substance MARCOS JR. IMPEACHMENT COMPLAINTS – The House of Representatives junked the two (2) impeachment raps filed against the President. Two (2) impeachment complaints were filed against Pres. Bongbong Marcos before the Office of the Secretary General of the House of Representatives. In the … Read more
Ilocos Norte Cong. Sandro Marcos Wants Travel Tax Abolished SANDRO MARCOS – The presidential son and Ilocos Norte Congressman filed a House bill seeking for the immediate abolition of the travel tax. Recently, many Filipinos have expressed their dismay over the ‘burden’ of having to deal with a travel tax every time you go abroad … Read more
Ilocos Norte Cong. Sandro Marcos Files House Bill Seeking “No Work, No Pay” Rule in Chamber SANDRO MARCOS – The House Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte Congressman is pushing for the “no work, no pay” scheme for the members of the House of Representatives. Amid the prolonged absence of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa from … Read more
Malacañang Speaks on Pres. Bongbong Marcos amid Impeachment Complaints BONGBONG MARCOS – Malacañang Palace said the President is worried not for himself on the impeachment complaint against him but for country’s economy. The House of Representative’s Justice panel recently declared two (2) impeachment complaints filed against Marcos as “substantial in form”. The President is accused … Read more