A bill that would protect financial consumers from cybercriminals is now pending signature by the president, who is in Cardinal Santos for a “routine medical check-up” after one of his staff tested positive for COVID19. The Financial Consumers Protection Act gives more teeth to Bangko Sentral to run after cybercriminals.

Bill protecting financial consumers awaits Duterte’s signature

Members of the Akbayan Party gather at the House of Representatives in Quezon City Thursday, November 29, to express their support for several resolutions filed before Congress, calling on President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and advocate for the country's return as a member of the international institution.

SUPPORT FOR PH'S RE-ENTRY TO ICC

According to the Laguna Provincial Police Office (PPO), the Duterte Legacy BARANGAYanihan caravan aims to trumpet the administration's accomplishments that provide better services to the Filipino people.

'Duterte legacy caravan' extends aid to 850 families in Laguna

President Duterte addressed for the last time as head of state, the 76th UN General Assembly meeting in America where he spoke of the need to empower the UN to make it more relevant in addressing current issues and realities; asked the UN to keep off domestic issues like his drug war; to continue interceding for the poor countries for vaccine supplies to address COVID 19 and to be more vigilant in ensuring amicable relations among nations and to stop nuclear proliferation.

‘In fighting mood’: Digong hits UN, rich countries at General Assembly

Both chambers of Congress ratified and submitted to President Duterte for signature the revised Public Service Act, which removes foreign ownership limits of telecommunications, airlines and railways, which means they are now exempt from the 40 percent foreign ownership limit under the Constitution.

More open and welcoming? Amended Public Service Act awaits Digong’s signature

President Duterte has visited Negros Island to facilitate relief and recovery efforts in typhoon -affected communities.

Digong visits Negros 

Barangayanihan caravan showcasing the Duterte legacy culminated at the People Power Monument at EDSA with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) and Philippine National Policr (PNP), 

DUTERTE LEGACY CARAVAN

The president has signed into law a measure promoting the use of microgrid systems in underserved, and unserved areas to hasten electrification throughout the country. Such systems would not be considered public utilities and would not need congressional franchise but just a permit from the Energy Regulatory Commission.

Duterte signs law speeding up total electrification

Sa mga rallies at caravans pa lang, masasabi natin na ang walang dudang pagkapanalo ni VP Leni Robredo sa May 9 ay nakatakda na at malamang lalagpasan niya ang number of votes ni Pangulong Duterte noong 2016. Bakit kaniyo?

  Outdoing Duterte

The signing by President Duterte of Republic Act 11648, or the new anti-rape law is seen as a “major step forward to justice and equality,” according to Agusan del Sur Representative Lawrence Fortun, one of its authors at the House of Representatives.

Duterte signs law raising age of sexual consent to 16

Duterte signs law speeding up total electrification photo Manila Bulletin

Duterte signs law raising age of sexual consent to 16 photo Philippine Canadian inquirer

‘In fighting mood’: Digong hits UN, rich countries at General Assembly photo from Philippine Star

More open and welcoming Amended Public Service Act awaits Digong’s signature photo Philippine Star

Bill protecting financial consumers awaits Duterte’s signature photo PE2

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