House focus shifts to oversight function after passing priority bills

MANILA: After the approval of 20 priority measures, the House of Representatives will focus on strengthening its oversight function when session resumes Monday

Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez said in a news release Sunday that all measures outl…

House Speaker unveils ‘transformative’ healthcare agenda for all

MANILA: The House of Representatives will undertake a ‘transformative journey’ to uplift health services and primary care for all Filipinos.

Addressing fellow graduates from Cornell University during the Spring Brunch and Education Forum in Tagaytay …

ANWAR MEETS JORDAN PM, EMPHASISES SUPPORT FOR PALESTINE RECOGNITION AT UN

RIYADH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised the crucial need to support Palestinian state recognition at the United Nations (UN) during his meeting with Jordanian counterpart Bisher Hani Al-Khasawneh on the sidelines of the World Econom…

Another Chinese ship spotted near ‘Balikatan’ area in Palawan

MANILA: Another vessel of China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) was spotted Sunday near the “Balikatan” multilateral maritime exercise (MME) area off Palawan waters.

The PLAN vessel (bow number 578) was spotted around 9 a.m. between seven and …

TABUNG HAJI BORE MORE THAN RM350 MLN IN ASSISTANCE COST

SEREMBAN, Tabung Haji (TH) bore over RM350 million in direct and indirect financial assistance costs for this year’s Hajj operations, its Hajj Management general manager, Mohamed Heikal Mohamed Yusuff revealed today.

He stated that these costs invol…

KKB BY-ELECTION : PH CANDIDATE TO LAUNCH MANIFESTO NEXT WEEK

HULU SELANGOR: Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Pang Sock Tao will launch PH’s manifesto in conjunction with the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election next week.

The former press secretary of Housing and Local Government Minister said that the manifesto …

KKB-BY-ELECTION: DON”T FALL FOR SLANDER TACTICS, RAMANAN ADVISES VOTERS

SUNGAI BULOH, Voters in Kuala Kubu Baharu are urged not to be swayed by slander tactics spread by opposition parties seeking support and votes in the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) state by-election.

Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperat…