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Solons seek probe into alleged police-perpetrated sexual abuse

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 05:52 PM

The Makabayan bloc in the House filed a resolution seeking investigation into the alleged 'rising cases' of rape perpetrated by police officers. Read more »

Kabataan appeals for junking of case filed by NTF-ELCAC

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 09:05 PM

The incumbent representative in Congress of Kabataan partylist on Monday appealed to the Comelec to junk the disqualification petition filed against them by the NTF-ELCAC. Read more »

Probe sought into seizure of 'subversive' books

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 06:37 PM

The Makabayan bloc cited the decision of Kalinga, Isabela, and Aklan State Universities to surrender to the military all books related to peace talks. Read more »

Gabriela twits NTF-ELCAC after candidacy filing

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 06:14 PM

Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas, who will also be the partylist’s 1st nominee for the 2022 polls, said their track record speaks for itself. Read more »

Youth leader seeks safe virtual spaces after online sexual harassment

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 02:23 PM

A youth leader whose speech was interrupted at an online event called for safer virtual spaces for women as she stressed that she wants to be associated more with the cause she is fighting for. Read more »

KILALANIN: Mga naghain ng kandidatura, Oktubre 4

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 08:12 PM

Tuloy ngayong Lunes ang paghahain ng certificate of candidacy ng mga nagnanais tumakbo sa halalan sa susunod na taon. Read more »

Solon questions P385-B in proposed 2022 budget for Duterte's office

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 09:25 PM

A lawmaker said the office of President Rodrigo Duterte, who plans to run for Vice President next year, has a P385 billion worth of alleged “pork barrel war chest” in its proposed 2022 budget. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 27, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 28 12:19 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Gabriela supporters slam NTF-ELCAC

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 27 06:21 PM

Supporters of Gabriela Partylist stage a protest against the NTC-ELCAC's Barangay Development Program and its disqualification case against the party. Read more »

Makabayan bares party-list, Senate bets for 2022 polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 05:26 PM

The Makabayan coalition endorsed the senatorial bids of Neri Colmenares and Bong Labog and unveiled their party-list nominees for the 2022 elections. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 23, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 11:43 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Online voter registration hub

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 02:39 PM

People fill documents that will be used for applying for online voter registration on behalf of the registrants who are having difficulty registering through the Commission on Elections online portal. Read more »

DBM: Over 1,400 barangays to get P20-M each from NTF-ELCAC

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 11:12 PM

A total of 1,406 barangays nationwide stand to get P20 million each under the P28.1 billion proposed NTF-ELCAC budget for 2022. Read more »

Probe sought over unpaid benefits for health workers

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 18 06:18 PM

The Makabayan bloc has filed a resolution seeking a legislative investigation into alleged unpaid benefits for health workers. Read more »

Palace warned against taking credit for GDP growth

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 11:44 PM

MANILA - Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas warned the Duterte administration against claiming credit for the 11.8 percent growth in the country’s gross domestic product in the second quarter of 2021, saying it had nothing to do with the government’s efforts. Read more »

Lawmaker blasts Palace claim of investment in Olympians

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 10:28 PM

A lawmaker blasted Malacañang's claim that the Duterte administration supposedly invested in Filipino athletes for the Tokyo Olympics. Read more »

Makabayan bloc slams P1,000 ayuda for ECQ-hit Pinoys

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 05:38 PM

House lawmakers on Wednesday told the national government not to scrimp on "ayuda" for ECQ-hit Pinoys. Read more »

Beware of this ‘Bishop Ted Bacani’ impostor

Ellen T. Tordesillas
Posted at Jun 14 02:05 AM

Last Friday afternoon, June 11, I got a call from an unidentified number while I was attending a VERA Files activity. The caller introduced himself as “Bishop Ted Bacani.” Read more »

Arrest order vs face mask 'violators' prone to rights abuses: CHR, Makabayan bloc

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 06:20 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's latest order to arrest and detain Filipinos caught improperly wearing face masks could lead to possible human rights abuses, the Commission on Human Rights and the Makabayan bloc in Congress said Thursday, with the latter urging the chief executive to backtrack on the policy. Read more »

Pondo ng NTF-ELCAC ilaan na lang sa mga community pantry: Gabriela

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 22 06:29 PM

Ipamahagi na lang sa community pantries ang pondo ng National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), hiling ng Gabriela party-list sa mga kapwa mambabatas, imbes na maaksaya pa umano ito sa red tagging. Read more »