MANILA, Philippines – Headed by Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III, the House of Representatives on Monday suspended its session ahead of the Christmas break, following the sealing important legislative breakthroughs. Such highlight was the signing of the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget through the country’s first open and livestreamed bicameral conference committee. READ: All Cebu lawmakers voted yes for Bojie Dy as new House Speaker The developments capped a year marked by institutional reforms, priority legislation and modernization efforts, as lawmakers moved to lock in the budget and advance key measures before Congress adjourned for the holidays. In his closing speech, […]... Keep on reading: House suspends session for Christmas break, to resume on Dec. 29