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Atienza says Manila Bay waters ‘several times filthier’ since 1999

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 05:36 PM

Buhay party-list representative Lito Atienza on Sunday said that the waters of Manila Bay are now “several times filthier” compared to 22 years ago, when concerned residents first launched a civil action that eventually led to a Supreme Court order forcing 13 agencies to clean up the inlet. Read more »

Move vs denial of ABS-CBN franchise 'shorter route' to revive network: solon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 10:30 AM

The filing of a motion for reconsideration against the denial of a fresh franchise for ABS-CBN Corp is the shorter route to revive the network, a lawmaker said Wednesday. Read more »

Bagong franchise para sa ABS-CBN hirit ng ilang senador

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 08:19 PM

Napapansin din kasi ni Senate President Vicente Sotto III na puro anime ang palabas sa ibang istasyon. Read more »

Bill seeks to hold agencies liable for thieving house helpers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 06:06 PM

Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza has filed a bill that seeks to hold private employment agencies (PEA) civilly liable for theft cases involving newly hired domestic helpers. Read more »

House majority can meet, elect Velasco on Oct. 14 - Atienza

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 10:32 AM

Lawmakers may reconvene in time for Rep. Lord Allan Velasco to assume the House Speaker role despite the session being currently suspended, Buhay Party-list Rep. Lito Atienza said Wednesday. Read more »

Cayetano violated House rules in 'prematurely' passing budget - lawmaker

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 11:50 AM

House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano violated the chamber's internal rules and the Constitution when he moved to forego debates on the 2021 budget and to adjourn the session, a colleague said Wednesday. Read more »

‘Hindi siya nabola’: Atienza pinuri paninindigan ni Duterte sa isyu ng House Speakership

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 01:14 PM

MAYNILA - Hinangaan ni Buhay Partylist Lito Atienza si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa pasya nitong hayaang manaig ang kasunduan hinggil sa pagpapalit ng Speaker ng House of Representatives.   Read more »

Atienza: Duterte word important in Speakership row

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 02:19 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte needs to intervene in the term-sharing agreement of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco for the House Speakership, a lawmaker reiterated Tuesday.   Read more »

Cayetano urged to honor 'gentleman's agreement' with Velasco on House Speakership term-sharing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 23 05:42 PM

House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano should honor the term-sharing agreement he has with Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco, their colleague at the House of Representatives said Wednesday.   Read more »

Ex-Manila Mayor Lim an 'exemplary' cop, Atienza says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 02:03 PM

Former Manila mayor Alfredo Lim was an "exemplary" policeman, his long-time friend and at times political rival Buhay Partylist Rep. Lito Atienza said Sunday. Read more »

Atienza tells Cayetano: Stop congressional probes on ABS-CBN, Lopezes

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 09:10 PM

"May ugali tayong Pilipino (na) 'pag yung kalaban mo nakadapa na, 'wag mo sisipain. 'Pag sinipa mo 'yan, the whole world will condemn you. Walang kwenta kang tao, 'di ka Pilipino," Buhay Party-list Rep. Lito Atienza said.  Read more »

ABS-CBN franchise hearings among longest in House panel history: solon

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 01:33 PM

The House of Representatives' inquiry into ABS-CBN Corp's bid for a fresh franchise is among the longest conducted by the chamber's committee, a lawmaker said Monday. Read more »

Atienza, Remulla nagkainitan sa hearing para sa ABS-CBN franchise

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 08:22 PM

Nagkainitan ang mga kongresista noong Miyerkoles ng gabi bago natapos ang mahigit 6 na oras na hearing sa Kamara para sa ABS-CBN franchise. Read more »

Atienza criticizes conduct of House hearing on ABS-CBN franchise, clashes with Remulla

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 18 03:22 AM

MANILA (UPDATE) - Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza on Wednesday criticized the joint House committee hearing on ABS-CBN's franchise bid as a "fishing expedition," and called on House leaders to take better control of the proceedings. Read more »

'Academic questions already answered': Solon on Marcoleta’s accusations vs ABS-CBN

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 09:07 PM

Accusations hurled by House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta against ABS-CBN during Tuesday's hearing on the network’s new franchise bid are nothing but rehash, one of his fellow lawmakers said Wednesday. Read more »

Atienza blames Congress, Cayetano for ABS-CBN shutdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 03:35 PM

MANILA - Buhay Rep. Lito Atienza on Wednesday said Congress has failed to address the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN and its shutdown falls squarely on the shoulders of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Read more »

NTC defied Congress by issuing halt order vs ABS-CBN, lawmaker says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 10:52 PM

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) defied Congress by issuing a cease and desist order to ABS-CBN after the network’s franchise expired, a lawmaker said Tuesday. Read more »

Lagman, Atienza sinita ni Cayetano sa isyu ng ABS-CBN franchise

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 07:21 PM

Binuweltahan ni House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano ang mga kongresistang naggigiit sa ABS-CBN franchise.  Read more »

5 franchise bills, excluding ABS-CBN's, move closer to House approval

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 03:11 PM

The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading 5 franchise bills, which did not include those seeking to renew the broadcast license of ABS-CBN Corp, which would expire in May.  Read more »

Franchise di ginagamit para hawakan sa leeg ang ABS-CBN: Cayetano

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 07:05 PM

Pinabulaanan ngayong Lunes ni House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano na kaya naantala ang franchise renewal ng ABS-CBN ay para mahawakan sa leeg ng mga politiko ang kompanya. Read more »