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PERMANENT EVACUATION CENTERS SOON — ROMUALDEZ

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to sign soon a landmark bill establishing a network of permanent, storm-resilient evacuation centers nationwide, Speaker Martin Romualdez announced. The proposed “Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act,” championed by Romualdez and his fellow lawmakers, mandates fully equipped and disaster-ready evacuation centers in every city and municipality across the Philippines. These facilities […]

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SINGAPORE THANKED FOR AIDING KRISTINE VICTIMS

Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the government of Singapore for their generous assistance to the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, particularly the invaluable role of the Singaporean Air Force assets in delivering critical aid to the hard-hit communities. Romualdez thanked Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Ambassador to the Philippines Constance See […]

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ROMUALDEZ LAUDS REMULLA APPOINTMENT AS DILG CHIEF

Speaker Martin Romualdez extended his congratulations to Cavite Governor Jonvic Remulla on his appointment as the Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), expressing full confidence in the governor’s qualifications and extensive experience in local governance as a solid foundation for his new role.  “We are happy with Gov. Jonvic’s appointment […]

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DAVAO REGION RECEIVES P92M FROM AKAP AID

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Speaker Martin Romualdez, Tingog Partylist Representatives Yedda Romualdez and Jude Acidre, Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Sec. Rex Gatchalian, and other partners have joined forces again to deliver more than P90 million in aid to 11,808 beneficiaries from various sectors in the Davao Region, including healthcare workers, students, youth and teachers.  […]

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MORE CLASSROOMS UNDER MARCOS ADMIN, SAYS ROMUALDEZ

Speaker Martin Romualdez has assured that the Marcos administration aims to address overcrowded classrooms, enhance learning conditions, and provide students with modern facilities that foster both academic and personal growth. “Bilang Speaker, ipinapangako ko po na patuloy naming susuportahan ang mga programa ng pamahalaan para sa edukasyon. Kami ay kaagapay ng ating Pangulo sa pagsisigurong […]

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GOVERNORS ANSWER ROMUALDEZ’S CALL TO FIGHT POVERTY

Provincial governors have accepted the challenge of Speaker Martin Romualdez to help President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s intensified campaign in fighting poverty and other problems the nation and their communities are facing. They told the 300-plus-strong House of Representatives leader that they are ready to extend a helping hand and share the same aspirations for their […]

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ROMUALDEZ TAPS PROVINCIAL GUVS IN FIGHT VS POVERTY

Speaker Martin Romualdez met with 27 provincial governors recently to enlist their help in a whole-of-government approach to fight poverty and other problems the nation and their communities are facing.  The meeting was also attended by former Congressman Anton Lagdameo, who is special assistant to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., giving the governors the opportunity to […]

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TINGOG LEADS RELIEF OPERATIONS FOR CARINA VICTIMS

In the wake of the devastating Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon that have wreaked havoc across Metro Manila as well as Northern and Central Luzon, the Offices of House Speaker and Tingog Partylist launched relief operations for thousands of flood victims, starting with those in Marikina City.  Speaker Martin Romualdez and Representatives Yedda […]

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ROMUALDEZ LAUDS MARCOS’ STAND ON POGO, WPS, DRUGS

Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed strong support and admiration for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for delivering a “comprehensive, powerful and uplifting” State of the Nation Address (SONA), particularly praising his decisive stance on national sovereignty, significant economic reforms and commitment to public safety and social stability.  The leader of the 300-plus members House of Representatives commended […]

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ROMUALDEZ LAUDS SIGNING OF LAW VS FINANCIAL SCAMS

Speaker Martin Romualdez lauded the enactment of a landmark legislation designed to combat economic fraud and protect citizens from financial scams.  The Anti-Financial Accounts Scamming Act (AFASA), or Republic Act 12010, was signed into law by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a ceremony held at Malacañang Palace recently.  Romualdez emphasized the importance of the new […]