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Lawmaker files new House bill seeking fresh ABS-CBN franchise

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 19 09:27 PM

Another bill seeking to revive the broadcast franchise of ABS-CBN has been filed before the House of Representatives — this time by Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado. Read more »

Lawmaker eyes probe on PACC after inclusion in list of allegedly corrupt officials

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 10:53 PM

One of them wants to sue the head of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission. Read more »

Lawmakers accused of corruption deny allegations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 09:53 PM

The Philippine congressmen who have been tagged by the president in alleged anomalous practices hit back at the government's anti-corruption commission. Read more »

Duterte says 'no hard evidence' vs lawmakers in PACC list

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 09:48 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte exposed allegedly corrupt lawmakers behind government infrastructure projects. Read more »

Pagpangalan sa ilang posibleng dawit sa DPWH corruption pinuna

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 07:46 PM

Pinuna ng civil society groups ang paglalahad ni Pangulong Duterte sa listahan ng ilang dawit umano sa korupsiyon.  Read more »

Duterte pinangalanan ang ilang mambabatas na posibleng dawit sa umano'y korapsyon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 07:42 PM

Idinawit ni Pangulong Duterte sa umano ay korupsiyon ang ilang kongresista kahit siya mismo ay nagsabing di pa sigurado ang bintang.  Read more »

Lawmaker on PACC corruption list: ‘Sana naging maingat sila’

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 06:54 PM

One of the lawmakers identified by President Rodrigo Duterte to be allegedly involved in corruption said on Tuesday that the issue hurled against her is an old one that has already been settled. Read more »

Duterte names lawmakers, district engineers allegedly involved in DPWH corruption

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 01:45 AM

MANILA (4th UPDATE) - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday read the names of current and former lawmakers who allegedly received kickbacks from the government’s public works projects.  Read more »

ASEAN Parliamentarians urge Duterte admin to 'end red tagging' opposition lawmakers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 17 05:05 PM

MANILA - Parliamentarians from Southeast Asia on Thursday called on President Rodrigo Duterte to end the dangerous campaign of red tagging opposition lawmakers allegedly as an attempt to silence his critics, which Malacañang rejected. Read more »

House mulling mass COVID-19 vaccination for lawmakers, workers

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 06:45 PM

The House of Representatives is looking into the possibility of conducting mass vaccination of its members and workers against COVID-19 once a vaccine becomes available as the chamber has recorded 98 cases of the disease during a recent mass testing. Read more »

CHR warns gov't: Red-tagging endangers lives

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 11:59 AM

The Commission on Human Rights on Tuesday warned government against red-tagging individuals as it "endangers lives." Read more »

Cayetano on lawmakers being linked to corruption — ‘Let’s not jump to conclusions’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 07:48 PM

Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano said corruption was not unusual in government and being in denial about it won't help solve the issue. Read more »

PACC: 12 lawmakers implicated in DPWH corruption

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 11:18 PM

This developed as the Duterte administration zeroes in on the legislature.  Read more »

12 congressmen implicated in DPWH corruption, says anticorruption body

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 10:16 PM

15 PERCENT OF INFRA BUDGET POCKETED: Twelve incumbent congressmen allegedly received kickbacks from the government’s public works projects, the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission bared Wednesday. Read more »

Ombudsman 'right body' to probe alleged corrupt solons: lawmaker

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 12:31 PM

The Office of the Ombudsman should be the one to investigate 12 alleged corrupt lawmakers, a congressman said Wednesday. Read more »

Palace denies Duterte protecting allies with silence on corrupt lawmakers

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 03:18 PM

Malacañang denied Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte's refusal to name allegedly corrupt lawmakers was meant to protect his allies.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga plano, gagawin ng ‘mega’ task force vs corruption, ayon sa DOJ

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 07:31 PM

Nakapagpulong na ang mga matataas na opisyal ng Department of Justice (DOJ) para pag-usapan ang mga ahensyang dapat unahin sa imbestigasyon ng “mega” task force na binuo ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte laban sa korapsyon, ayon sa tagapagsalita ng ahensya. Read more »

Mga mambabatas sakop ng imbestigasyon ng ‘mega’ task force vs korapsyon — Malacañang

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 04:15 PM

Inihayag ng Malacañang ngayong Miyerkoles na kasama ang mga mambabatas sa mga sisilipin ng mega task force na binuo ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte laban sa korapsyon.  Read more »

2 decades of legislative work: Gabriela dares AFP to prove alleged terror links

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 05:09 PM

Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas said AFP's intensified red-tagging is part of a larger scheme to eventually remove her and other members of the progressive Makabayan bloc from their congressional seats.  Read more »

Zealously holding on to the House seal

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 06:21 PM

Embattled House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano proceeded with his duties as Speaker even after 186 congressmen installed Lord Allan Velasco as new House leader in a meeting outside the halls of Congress. Read more »