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House of Representatives Officials (19th Congress) House Speaker: Martin Romualdez Majority Leader: Manuel Jose Dalipe Minority Leader: Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan Senior Deputy Speaker: Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Deputy Speakers: Isidro Ungab Roberto Puno Camille Villar Kristine Singson Meehan Raymond Democrito Mendoza Secretary General: Reginald Velasco Sergeant at Arms: Napoleon Taas You may want to read: The … Read more
The Propaganda Movement in the Philippines The Propaganda Movement was a time before the Philippine Revolution when educated Filipinos, known as illustrados, were calling for reforms in colonial governance. Important members included Jose Rizal, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Mariano Ponce, and Marcelo H. del Pilar. The propagandists advocated for the secularization of the clergy, representation of … Read more
Manuel Araullo (January 1, 1853 – July 26, 1924); Chief Justice (November 1, 1921 – July 26, 1924) Before serving as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Manuel Araullo was a judge at the Court of First Instance in Manila and the 4th District comprising the provinces of Tarlac, Pampanga, and Nueva … Read more
8-Point Socioeconomic Agenda inilahad ng Economic Team ng Administrasyong Marcos 1. Protect purchasing power and mitigate socioeconomic scarring a. ensure food security b. reduce transport and logistics costs c. reduce energy cost to families 2. Reduce vulnerability and mitigate scarring from the covid-19 pandemic a. tackle health b. strengthen social protection c. address learning losses … Read more
19th Congress Leadership and Committee Positions Speaker: 1 Deputy Speaker: 33 Majority Leader: 1 Minority Leader: 1 House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal: 6 Commission on Appointments: 12 Committee Chairmen: 80 Source: TV Patrol, July 26, 2022 You may want to read: Magdalo Accomplishments House of Representatives Officials