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Paolo Ortega V

Paolo Ortega V is a Filipino politician and current Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, known for his active role in addressing corruption and political controversies. He has been involved in investigations into alleged misuse of public funds and has challenged claims regarding the costs of impeachment proceedings. Ortega has also been a vocal figure in discussions surrounding leadership stability and accountability in the Philippine government.

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Wed, September 10, 2025 at 11:49 PM

Romualdez remains House Speaker amid solid support

The House of Representatives will maintain its current leadership with Speaker Martin Romualdez continuing in his position due to solid support from the majority of its members.

Wed, September 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM

Deputy Speaker dismisses rumors of leadership change in House

Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega has dismissed rumors of a leadership change in the House of Representatives, stating that the majority coalition fully backs Speaker Martin Romualdez.

Tue, August 26, 2025 at 1:20 PM

House to probe alleged corruption in flood control program

The House of Representatives will conduct a full, transparent, and impartial investigation into alleged corruption, waste, and substandard work within the government's flood control program.

Fri, August 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Business groups urge SC to reconsider VP Sara Duterte impeachment ruling

Business groups, including the Makati Business Club (MBC) and Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), along with the Justice Reform Initiative and Integrity Initiative, are urging the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its ruling that declared the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional.

Sun, August 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM

House lawmakers seek accountability for VP Duterte's P612.5M confidential funds

House lawmakers, including Deputy Speakers Paolo Ortega V and Jay Khonghun, intend to hold Vice President Sara Duterte accountable for her alleged misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds.

Thu, July 31, 2025 at 6:22 PM

Tourism Sec questions lawmakers' timing amid husband's House move

Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco questioned the timing of criticisms from two lawmakers, suggesting a possible link to her husband's recent declaration of independence from the House majority bloc.

Mon, July 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Rep. Sandro Marcos elected House Majority Leader

Ilocos Norte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Marcos has been elected as the new Majority Leader of the House of Representatives during the opening of the 20th Congress' first regular session.

Thu, July 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Ortega challenges OVP to show proof of impeachment trial savings

La Union Rep. Paolo Ortega V challenged the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to present concrete proof, such as a cost-benefit analysis, to support their claim that it would be cheaper for the country to forego an impeachment trial.

Thu, July 17, 2025 at 2:22 PM

Rep. Sandro Marcos considered for House Majority Leader role

Ilocos Norte Rep. Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Marcos is being considered for the role of House Majority Leader in the upcoming 20th Congress.

Mon, July 14, 2025 at 11:13 PM

Marcos Jr. trust rating up 10 points to 48% in June

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s trust rating increased by 10 points to 48% in June 2025, marking the third consecutive month of improvement, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey commissioned by the Stratbase Group.