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ARAGONES GIVES INCUBATORS TO MAJAYJAY HOSPITAL

Laguna Governor Sol Aragones visited Majayjay District Hospital to personally deliver new incubators that will help improve the care and survival of premature and vulnerable newborns.  The turnover is part of the provincial government’s continuing efforts to strengthen healthcare services in district hospitals across Laguna, with additional hospitals also set to receive incubators. “The new […]

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ABANTE TO GATCHALIAN: PH NEEDS PRINCIPLED LEADERS

Manila 6th District Representative Benny Abante offered prayers for newly elected Senate President Win Gatchalian and the entire Senate leadership, saying the country needs wisdom, discernment, and principled leadership now more than ever as it faces important national challenges, including the impending impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Abante, who also serves as senior […]

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PANGILINAN PUSHES FOR AGRI TECH IN NAGA CITY

Senator Kiko Pangilinan reaffirmed his commitment to achieving food security, lowering food prices, and increasing farmers’ and fisherfolk’s incomes by underscoring the role of technology and innovation in advancing the agriculture and fisheries sectors during a recent visit to Naga City. Despite the recent leadership deadlock in the Senate that ended with the election of […]

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ESCUDERO PUSHES FOR TRANSFER OF FDA FUNCTIONS

Senator Chiz Escudero is eyeing a measure that will transfer several regulatory functions of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to other government agencies to make government approval processes more efficient and business compliance easier.  According to Escudero, FDA’s mandate is so broad that its functions have led to overlaps and delays, and as such […]

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NATURALIZATION OF FIL-AM WRESTLER GETS CLOSER

Senator Bong Go welcomes Senate approval on third and final reading of a measure granting naturalization to Filipino-American wrestler Matthew James Ramos, emphasizing that his naturalization would help strengthen the country’s national sports program and improve the Philippines’ competitiveness in international tournaments. During the Senate session, the plenary approved on third and final reading the […]

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MANILA COPS NAB 5 FOR SELLING EXPIRED FOOD ITEMS

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the arrest of five vendors in Quiapo for selling expired food products worth approximately P950,000 and tampering with expiration labels to make the items appear safe for consumption.The suspects—identified as Melvin Imperial, Allen Bautista, John Clifford Sagun, Analyn Colangoy, and Geelyn Santillan—were apprehended following a tip from […]

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SPEAKER DY: PALACE PRIORITY BILLS GET HOUSE OK

The House of Representatives recently convened its first special session of the 20th Congress pursuant to Proclamation No. 1318 issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., with Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III presiding over the proceedings. “Pursuant to Proclamation No. 1318, dated June 15, 2026, by His Excellency, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., calling the […]

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PING LAUDS RETURN OF 24 PINOYS DETAINED IN RUSSIA

Senator Ping Lacson expressed gratitude over the return of 24 Filipinos who were detained in Russia for nine months after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. personally raised their case with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Lacson said the freedom granted to the 24 Filipinos – who returned in two batches on late Saturday and early Sunday – […]

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PANGILINAN PUSHES FOR SMART AGRICULTURE SOLUTIONS

Senator Kiko Pangilinan called on local governments, technology innovators, academic institutions, and the private sector to unite in adopting smart agriculture and climate-resilient solutions to ensure national food security. In his keynote message at the “10th ClickConEx: Convergence of Luzon I.C.T. Champions and Exhibitions” o, in Naga City, Pangilinan recognized how technology could be a […]

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BONG GO: STRENGTHEN GRASSROOTS SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Senator Bong Go called for wider access to sports programs, stronger athlete development, and greater support for Filipino athletes, including para-athletes, as he addressed the opening ceremony of the 1st Annual Arena Athletics Pickleball Tournament in Davao City. The 1st Annual Arena Athletics Pickleball Tournament brought together athletes and sports enthusiasts as pickleball continues to […]