Bill eyes additional prisons under BuCor
DAVAO City Rep. Paolo Duterte and Benguet City Rep, Eric Yap wants additional penal penitentiary facilities under the Bureau of ...
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Duterte eyes law granting 20% discount for needy PUV drivers
DAVAO City Rep. Paolo Duterte on Saturday pushed for the enactment of a bill that grants an across-the-board 20-percent discount ...
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Bill filed to entice students to take up agri courses
Lawmakers led by Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte have proposed a measure that aims to encourage more young Filipinos to ...
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Davao workers receive cash aid from Duterte
Over 10,000 marginalized workers have received cash aid from the first congressional district office of Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte ...
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Bill eyes free medical checkup for PhilHealth members
A Mindanao lawmaker on Friday cited the need for Congress to enact a law mandating the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation ...
Read moreBill mandates specialty hospitals for the regions
Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte on Saturday pressed the passage of a bill proposing the establishment of specialty hospitals in ...
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Parents of disabled kids to get aid under new bill
A group of lawmakers on Friday pushed for the swift approval of a measure that aims to grant parents of ...
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Bill offers incentives package for employers hiring seniors
“Age is just a number.” Congressmen underscored this adage in a bill seeking to broaden job opportunities for retired senior ...
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Bill eyes free legal assistance for MUPs
A legislator from Mindanao has appealed to the Senate to support a bill providing free legal assistance to men and ...
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‘Grant tax incentives to volunteer doctors’
A group of legislators sought the grant of tax incentives to doctors volunteering their services for free to indigent patients as ...
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