May 23, 2025

Tag: House Tri Committee

  • House Committee Issues Subpoenas to Absent Social Media Influencers and Vloggers

    The House Tri Committee (Tri Comm) has taken decisive action by issuing subpoenas to several social media influencers and vloggers who did not appear at a recent congressional hearing, despite receiving show cause orders. The committee warned that further non-compliance could result in legal repercussions. Notable absentees included Trixie Cruz-Angeles, Krizette Laureta Chu, Sass Rogando…

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    Jericho Flores

  • House Tri Committee Issues Subpoenas to Absent Social Media Influencers and Vloggers

    The House Tri Committee (Tri Comm) has taken decisive action by issuing subpoenas to a group of social media influencers and vloggers who did not appear at a recent congressional hearing, despite receiving show cause orders. The committee warned that further non-compliance could result in legal repercussions. The list of those subpoenaed includes notable figures…

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    Fabian Apostol

  • Philippine Coast Guard Official Denies Labeling Lawmaker as ‘Traitor’ Amid West Philippine Sea Debate

    In a heated exchange during a House Tri Committee hearing, Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, Commodore Jay Tarriela, firmly denied accusations from Sagip Party-list Representative Rodante Marcoleta that he had branded him a ‘traitor’. The controversy arose after Marcoleta claimed that the term ‘West Philippine Sea’ (WPS) does not exist, asserting…

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    Imelda Bautista

  • House Tri Committee Inquiry Aims to Protect, Not Curb, Free Speech, Says Barbers

    Surigao del Norte Representative Robert Ace Barbers emphasized that the ongoing House Tri Committee (TriComm) investigation into the spread of fake news and harmful content on social media platforms is not designed to stifle freedom of speech. Speaking at the commencement of the panel’s second hearing, Barbers clarified that the hearings aim to uphold the…

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    Rowena Aquino

  • House Tri Committee Inquiry Aims to Regulate, Not Suppress, Free Speech

    Surigao del Norte Representative Robert Ace Barbers emphasized that the House Tri Committee’s investigation into the spread of fake news and harmful content on social media is not designed to curb freedom of speech. Speaking at the commencement of the committee’s second hearing, Barbers clarified that the hearings are meant to respect the constitutional right…

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    Grace Morales

  • House Tri Committee Inquiry Aims to Regulate Social Media, Not Curb Free Speech, Says Barbers

    Surigao del Norte Representative Robert Ace Barbers emphasized that the ongoing House Tri Committee (Tricomm) investigation into the spread of fake news and harmful content on social media platforms is not designed to stifle freedom of speech. Speaking at the commencement of the panel’s second hearing, Barbers clarified, “The purpose of these hearings is not…

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    Benigno Delos Santos

  • House Tri-Committee to Scrutinize Tax Compliance of Social Media Influencers

    The House of Representatives’ Tri-Committee is gearing up for a second hearing on Tuesday to delve into the tax compliance and financial transparency of social media influencers and vloggers. This follows their initial focus on the spread of fake news and misinformation online, which was discussed in a hearing on February 4, 2025. Bureau of…

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    Eliza Pascual