House Speaker Velasco vows PAF modernization after Sulu plane crash
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco promised that he would push for the Philippine Air Force fleet modernization after 50 people died in the Sulu plane crash. “There are simply no words …
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Velasco supports placing entire PH under MGCQ starting March
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco expressed his support to National Economic Development Authority’s (NEDA) recommendation to place the entire country under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ) starting March 21. The …
162 solons support Velasco’s Bayanihan 3 proposal
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco’s camp said 162 solons support the Bayanihan 3 proposal of the House representative from Marinduque. As of this posting, a total of 162 members of …
Palace not keen on Velasco’s proposed Bayanihan 3
President Rodrigo Duterte will not endorse the proposed P420-billion stimulus package proposed by Speaker Lord Allan Velasco called “Bayanihan 3” to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a …
Meralco’s no-disconnection policy extended until January 31,2021
Speaker Lord Allan Velasco said Manila Electric Company (Meralco) extends its no-disconnection policy until January 31, 2021. Velasco himself asked Meralco to further push its no-disconnection policy in light of …
Cayetano slams Velasco over speaker’s allies infra fund increase
Taguig Representative Alan Cayetano accused lawmakers of rushing him out of office as Speaker of the House of Representatives after allegedly increasing their funding for their projects in 2021. “Hindi …
Nacionalista Party will support Velasco – Villar
The Nacionalista Party (NP), the party of former Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, has expressed cooperation with the leadership of the new head of the House of Representatives, Marinduque Representative Lord …
Duterte to meet with Velasco, Cayetano in Malacañang today
President Rodrigo Duterte will meet with rival “House Speakers” Representatives Alan Peter Cayetano and Lord Allan Velasco on Tuesday in Malacañang. The meeting is ahead of the Congress’s special session …
Velasco may offer Cayetano deputy speaker post
“Speaker,” Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco said he is open to offering a deputy speaker position to Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Velasco, who was “elected” by his allies in a …
Session that elected Velasco as House Speaker ‘fake’ – Cayetano
Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano said the session which elected Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco as House Speaker was “fake.” “Ang Celebrity Sports Club ay hindi naman Kongreso [Celebrity Sports Club …
Lord Allan Velasco is the new House Speaker
Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco is elected as the new House Speaker, replacing Alan Peter Cayetano, October 12, Monday. With 186 affirmative votes, the Speaker’s post became vacant. 1-PACMAN Partylist …
Allies of Velasco to assemble, elect him as Speaker on Monday
A total of 187 lawmakers, who were believed to be allies of Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco, would gather on Monday and elect him as the new House Speaker despite …
Velasco: Cayetano wants to be president in 2022
Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco said Friday Speaker Alan Cayetano does not like to honor their sharing agreement because of the latter’s “personal ambition” to become the President in 2022. …
Velasco questions Cayetano’s motive on 2021 national budget
Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco on Friday questioned the motive of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies on the proposed 2021 national budget, the two lawmakers’ controversial term sharing …
Velasco slams Cayetano’s resignation speech
Marinduque Representative Lord Allan Velasco criticized Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano for the latter’s speech, which allegedly only affected the work of the congressmen. In Velasco’s Facebook post, he insisted that …