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The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading House Bill 6475 or the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law by an overwhelming vote of 227 in favor of the measure, 11 against and 2 abstentions. Approval of the measure on 2nd and 3rd reading was made possible after President Rodrigo Duterte certified the measure as […]
House Speaker Bebot Alvarez has reiterated his full support for the shift to federalism as this would be more responsive to the changing needs of the people than the current unitary system and would bring peace to Mindanao. In his remarks read by Atty. Vincent Noel Aureus, Chief Legislative Officer of the Office of […]
Members of the House of Representatives adjourned the First Regular Session of the 17th Congress with their hard work and commitment to genuine change resulting in a rich production of pro-people legislative measures, some of which had already been enacted into law while others hurdled the second and third reading in plenary, and the […]
House Speaker Bebot Alvarez recently witnessed the signing of several agreements between Guangxi state-owned companies and local investors. This transpired during the China (Guangxi)-Philippines Business Matching Seminar for Entrepreneurs held at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel. Alvarez was among 12 Filipino and Chinese government officials and business leaders who witnessed the signing of the deals. […]