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MARK VILLAR WANTS EXTENDED PSALM CORPORATE TERM

Republic Act No. 12179, also known as an Act Amending Section 50 of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 (EPIRA), sponsored by Senator Mark Villar promises to extend the corporate term of the Power Sector Asset Liabilities Management (PSALM) Corporation to efficiently liquidate the National Power Corporation’s (NPC) financial obligations and stranded contract […]

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VILMA, RALPH RECTO ENDORSE TULFO’S SENATE BID

Erwin Tulfo sealed another significant endorsement from Batangas leaders led by Department of Finance Secretary and former Senator Ralph Recto and former governor Vilma Santos-Recto, for his good track record in helping Batangas and entire Region IV-A, during his tenure as Secretary of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).Recto shared that during his stint […]

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SOLAR POWER FOR NEGROS OCCIDENTAL GOV’T BUILDINGS

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson signed a Power Purchase Agreement with WeGen Energy Philippines, Inc. represented by its Vice President for Sales and Operations Orlando Alparce for a 1,270kW Rooftop Solar Project across several entities of the province, which will have an estimated savings of P404,537,528 in 25 years. The signing was held at the […]

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BONG GO OPENS SUPER HEALTH CENTER IN BATAAN

Senator Bong Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, vowed to further push for the establishment of more Super Health Centers nationwide to make healthcare services more accessible, especially in remote and underserved areas. Speaking as guest of honor during the turnover ceremony of the newly completed Super Health Center in Hermosa, Bataan, Go […]

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LEGARDA TO PINOYS: PRESERVE CULTURAL LEGACIES

This National Heritage Month, Senate Committee on Culture and Arts Chairperson Senator Loren Legarda called on the country to espouse each Filipino’s shared responsibility to help preserve cultural legacies. “It is a perfect time to pay homage to the rich legacy of the Filipino people, for our forebearers have given us countless traditions in various […]

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GATCHALIAN: HELP PREVENT ELECTRICAL FIRES

Senator Win Gatchalian cautioned against potential electricity overload in high-density areas to prevent fire incidents amid high demand for energy on scorching temperatures. Gatchalian pointed to the recent fires in Port Area and Tondo in Manila recently as a case in point. “Iwasan natin ang paggamit ng jumper dahil kadalasan ito ang nagiging sanhi ng […]

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CHED ACCREDITS QC KABAHAGI CENTER FOR PT TRAINING

The Quezon City Government proudly announces that its Kabahagi Center for Children with Disabilities (CWDs) is now officially accredited by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) as a training facility for Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) students—the first and only local government-run center in the country to receive such distinction for community-based practice. […]

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VILMA SANTOS ENDORSES PACQUIAO’ SENATE COMEBACK

Former Batangas governor and veteran actress Vilma Santos-Recto has formally endorsed the senatorial comeback bid of boxing legend and former senator Manny Pacquiao this Saturday. The endorsement is expected to bolster Pacquiao’s standing not only in Batangas but throughout Southern Luzon. During the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas rally  in Batangas City, Pacquiao outlined a countryside-focused […]

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NOGRALES TO POLL BETS: DON’T INTIMIDATE VOTERS

As election day draws near, a re-electionist lawmaker appealed to fellow candidates to avoid tactics such as intimidation and outright violence, especially those committed against the voting public. “There has to be a better way of doing things. Itigil na natin ang pananakot at pananalipusta lalo na sa mga kababayan natin na nais nating paglingkuran,” […]

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BONG GO JOINS ANGKAS SAFETY FIESTA

Senator Bong Go reaffirmed his full support for the motorcycle riding community’s welfare, safety, and livelihood during the Angkas Safety Fiesta held in Cainta, Rizal recently. The event, led by George Royeca of Angkasangga Partylist, gathered an estimated 1,000 leaders representing various groups of riders as well as motorcycle riding advocates, influencers and other stakeholders. As a […]