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Joel Chua

Joel Chua is a Manila 3rd District Representative who serves as the chair of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability. He has been involved in several high-profile investigations, including those into alleged misuse of confidential funds by Vice President Sara Duterte and substandard infrastructure projects. Chua has also filed resolutions to nominate comedy legend Dolphy as a National Artist and to address illegal demolitions related to public construction projects.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Wed, August 27, 2025 at 1:18 AM

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Recent developments on Joel Chua

Wed, August 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Manila files charges vs contractor over illegal demolition

The Manila city government has filed criminal charges against Jelsie Construction and Supply, Inc. for the illegal demolition of the Rizal Avenue Sports Athletic Complex (RASAC) covered court in Sta. Cruz, Manila.

Thu, August 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Manila mayor orders padlocking of construction site over missing permits

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno has ordered the padlocking of a construction site for the "Sentro Komunidad de Santa Cruz" project and the seizure of heavy equipment.

Mon, August 4, 2025 at 7:10 PM

Pangilinan urges SC oral arguments on impeaching VP Sara Duterte

Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan urged the Supreme Court (SC) to conduct oral arguments and possibly issue a status quo ante order regarding the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM

Rep. Gerville Luistro named new House Committee on Justice chair

Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro has been elected as the new chairperson of the House Committee on Justice.

Tue, July 29, 2025 at 9:04 PM

Nueva Ecija Rep. Suansing named appropriations committee chair

Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Angela Suansing has been appointed as the new chairperson of the House of Representatives' committee on appropriations for the 20th Congress.

Thu, July 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM

Rep. Chua questions VP Duterte's timing on confidential fund explanation

House impeachment prosecutor Joel Chua questioned why Vice President Sara Duterte is only now willing to address the issue of confidential funds, suggesting the explanation should have been provided earlier during committee hearings.

Wed, July 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM

Rep Chua files HR 41 to name Dolphy National Artist

Manila Representative Joel Chua filed House Resolution No. 41, seeking to posthumously nominate the late comedy king Rodolfo "Dolphy" Quizon, Sr. as a National Artist for Film and Broadcast Arts.

Wed, July 2, 2025 at 5:25 PM

Rep. Chua questions Senate's impeachment case requirement

A member of the House prosecution panel, Representative Joel Chua, has questioned the legal basis of the Senate impeachment court's second requirement.

Fri, June 27, 2025 at 3:14 PM

VP Duterte submits counter-affidavit on fund misuse allegations

Vice President Sara Duterte submitted her counter-affidavit to the Office of the Ombudsman on June 27, 2025, addressing allegations of fund misuse during her tenures as Vice President and Secretary of the Department of Education.

Mon, June 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM

Rep. Chua surprised by Ombudsman's swift action on VP Duterte case

Manila Rep. Joel Chua, chairperson of the House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability, expressed surprise and concern over the Ombudsman's swift action on the committee's recommendation to file charges against Vice President Sara Duterte.