Push for Higher Teacher Pay Grows in the House
A renewed push to raise the salaries of public school teachers is gaining ground in the House of Representatives, with lawmakers being…
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Expanded School Feeding Bill Gets House Nod
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure seeking to expand the government’s feeding program into a broader national…
House Bill Aims to Turn BCDA Lands Into Housing, Job Hubs
A bill seeking to unlock portions of Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) properties for housing, employment, and new economic activity has…
Tougher Bill Targets Online Child Abuse, AI Deepfakes
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a bill seeking to strengthen the country’s laws against online child sexual abuse…
House Approves Bill Making Election Day a Regular Holiday
The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill declaring national election day a regular non-working holiday, a…