House of Representatives

House bill banning POGOs filed amid links to spate of crimes

Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Tuesday filed a bill seeking to ban Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO)…

4 weeks ago

U.S. House passes aid for Ukraine and Israel, with legislation now headed to Senate

The U.S. House of Representatives is pushing swiftly through a series of votes in a rare Saturday session to approve $95…

3 months ago

Man who ‘barked commands’ over megaphone during Capitol riot gets 7 years in prison

A Washington state man who used a megaphone to orchestrate a mob's attack on police officers guarding the U.S. Capitol…

3 months ago

Thailand a step closer to legalising same-sex unions

BANGKOK: Thailand's House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill that would legalise same-sex marriage, bringing the measure a…

3 months ago

House website experiences 480M cyberattacks in one day

THE website of the House of Representatives experienced on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, 480 million cyberattacks, Secretary General Reginald Velasco…

4 months ago

US House to vote to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face ban

REUTERS WASHINGTON – The US House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok’s Chinese owner…

4 months ago

Solons lament lack of experts for students with special needs

Several lawmakers on Monday raised concerns about the lack of professionals in the Philippines who could cater to learners with…

4 months ago

House panel adopts resolution on return to June-March school calendar

The House Basic Education and Culture committee has adopted an unnumbered resolution supporting the return of the school calendar to…

5 months ago

Cha-cha signature push akin to a scam, solon says

A lawmaker on Thursday branded the alleged signature campaign pushing for the amendment of the 1987 Constitution through people’s initiative…

6 months ago

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