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People’s welfare paramount in consti amendments

Sen. Robinhood C. Padilla presides over the continuation of the hearing of the Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes held at the Royal Mandaya Hotel in Davao City Thursday, March 2, 2023. During the hearing, Padilla made the assurance that ordinary Filipinos stand to benefit should the needed Charter amendments push through, whether …

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Congress leaders and officials witness signing of SIM Registration Act

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed on October 10, 2022, RA 11934, or the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Registration Act, to effectively counter the proliferation of cybercrimes in the country, including identity theft and online fraud. The Senate and House contingents who witnessed the signing were led by Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and Senate President …

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Senate President Zubiri and Speaker Romualdez commit full congressional support to Malacanang’s legislative agenda.

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, vowed the expeditious passage of bills certified as urgent by Malacañang during the Marcos, Jr. administration’s first Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) Meeting on October 11, 2022. Among the measures tackled were the newly-signed RA 11934, or the “SIM Registration Act,” the proposed “E-Governance …

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