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Congress gets ‘Cha-cha’ consensus, says Marcos

House poised to approve RBH 7 this week before Lent break Both chambers of Congress have finally come to terms with the proposed amendments to the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, President Marcos said over the weekend. Meanwhile, the House of Representatives is set to approve on third and …

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President signs law to save dying PH salt industry

The country’s salt industry now has a law of its own, meant to rejuvenate and strengthen this “dying” trade. President Marcos enacted on Mar. 11 Republic Act No 11985, also known as “Philippine Salt Industry Development Act” primarily crafted to redeem the salt industry from the brink of extinction. Senator …

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‘Economic Cha-cha efforts on track’

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and House Speaker Martin Romualdez Zubiri, Romualdez vow to muster needed votes PRAGUE—Both leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives assured the public that efforts to amend restrictive economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution are on track. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, who …

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Ex-BuCor official, suspect in Percy Lapid slay, dies

Ex-Bureau of Corrections officer Ricardo Zulueta The Philippine National Police on Saturday said former Bureau of Corrections deputy security officer Ricardo Zulueta — a co-accused in the killing of broadcaster Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa — died due to heart failure on March 15. Zulueta died at the Bataan Peninsula Medical …

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Czech backs PH on sea issues

WALKING IN PRAGUE. President Marcos (second from left) is flanked by (from left) Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual as they walk to the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic on the second day of his …

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