MANILA, Philippines — House Deputy Speaker and Bacolod Lone District Rep. Albee Benitez on Sunday expressed confidence that ...

MANILA, Philippines — Instead of an increase in the maintenance and other operating expenses (MOOE) allocated to lawmakers, ...

BACOLOD CITY—The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed the criminal and administrative complaints filed against Bacolod Rep. Alfredo Abelardo Benitez and 18 other city officials and private ...

MANILA, Philippines — The huge fuel price increases due to the Middle East conflict has exposed the country’s need for an automated policy during crises, so that national and local government units ...

MANILA, Philippines — Legislators have disputed claims that district lawmakers were threatened with the removal of budget allocations if they do not back Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment, ...

BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod Rep. Albee Benitez dismissed allegations of a brewing coup in the House of Representatives, saying it only surfaced in social media and has no basis in fact. Benitez, a staunch ...

BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod City Rep. Albee Benitez confirmed on Friday that he is set to join the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), the ruling party of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The move is viewed ...

BACOLOD CITY — Deputy Speaker Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez dismissed reports of an alleged move to change the leadership in the House of Representatives, saying those pushing the narrative “don’t ...

BACOLOD CITY — Calls for a change in House leadership are mounting amid the ongoing controversy surrounding flood control projects that has led to a growing distrust from the general public, Bacolod ...

BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod's Lone District Rep. Albee Benitez has dismissed an Ombudsman complaint against him over the Old City Hall demolition as a politically motivated move filed by a group that he ...