A bicameral committee puts study on a bill that will lower corporate income tax in an attempt to attract more foreign investments. In addition to that, this move can also enable the Philippine economy to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill that would lower corporate income tax has been confirmed by the House of […]
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House Panel Passes Bill to Give Free Dialysis Treatment to Senior Citizen
A committee in the House of Representatives OK-ed a bill to give free dialysis treatments to senior citizens for various types of dialysis. The House committee on senior citizens endorsed House Bill No. 7859, more commonly known as the "Free Dialysis for Senior Citizens Act of 2020.” During their online meeting; it has been clarified to be […]
The Removal of the Cedula, Called on by Salceda
The removal of the cedula is one of the key features of House Bill No. 8455; or more commonly referred to as the "Clean and Efficient Government Act 2020.” This is aimed at simplifying outdated government procedures, as well as removing unnecessary government requirements that can just be a headache for us. As part of the drive […]
Extension of Electricity Bill Subsidy to 10 Years, Sought by Senator Gatchalian
Previously, a bill that extends the power bill subsidy has been brought up to the courts. Furthermore, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian made the announcement that it's inching closer and closer to reality. As per the Senator, he wishes this to be signed as soon as possible; especially with the catastrophic events that transpired this year. Moreover, […]
Malacañang Urged to Sign Doctor Scholarship PH
The President Rodrigo Duterte is being urged to sign the Congress-approved Doctor Scholarship PH into law next month. This so sufficient funding could be provided for next year’s national budget in order to assure the early implementation of the scholarship, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph G. Recto stated on Oct. 25, Sunday. The Senate President […]
Senator Bong Revilla Files a Bill Adding Sick and Vacation Leaves For Government Workers
As of the moment, several public sector workers, or workers of the government are risking their lives to serve the Filipino people. No excuses, no dull moments – just them, their responsibilities, while they're looked out for in their sectors. Due to the high influx of positive COVID-19 cases in the country; Senator Bong Revilla […]
National Medical Reserve Corps Bill, OK-ed by the House of Representatives
With the outburst of the infamous Coronavirus 2019, several members of the Health Committee endorsed their plans of forming a medical reserve corps. By having one, we will be able to increase the capable health personnel of our country; we can ensure the safety and the overall skill of the health personnel in the country […]