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ESCUDERO VOWS TO FIX SENATE PARKING PROBLEMS

Senate President Chiz Escudero is taking proactive steps to address parking challenges and other issues faced by Senate employees and visitors at their present location, pending their transfer to the New Senate Building in Taguig City. During the flag-raising ceremony, Escudero emphasized the importance of ensuring adequate parking facilities, a significant problem at the Senate’s […]

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ESCUDERO SUSPENDS NEW SENATE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

Senate President Chiz Escudero announced that he has ordered the suspension of the construction work on the new Senate building in Taguig City, citing concerns over escalating costs and the need for a comprehensive review. Escudero made the announcement during his first flag-raising ceremony as Senate chief, informing officials and employees that the planned transfer […]

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BONG GO SENDS AID TO ECHAGUE, ISABELA SENIORS

Senator Bong Go’s Malasakit Team supported a thousand senior citizens in Echague, Isabela recently highlighting the Filipino cultural value of caring for the elderly. “Salamat mga lolo at lola. Sana po yung karamihan sa inyo nasa mabuti po ang kalagayan. Alam ko na mahirap po ang inyong sitwasyon. Parati ko pong pinapaalala sa lahat na […]

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CAYETANO LAUDS NAS ON 4TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Marking its fourth anniversary last June 9, the National Academy of Sports (NAS) situated in Clark City, Pampanga continues to provide a nurturing environment where aspiring Filipino athletes can pursue their sporting dreams while receiving quality education. Republic Act No.11470, which established NAS in 2020, was made possible through the tireless sports advocacy and efforts […]

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MISS UNIVERSE PH CHELSEA MANALO BACK IN BULACAN

The entire Province of Bulacan was abuzz with excitement as they welcomed home its beloved Reina La Bulakenya, Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Anne Manalo in a victory parade at the Provincial Government. Through a grand program, Manalo was greeted with cheers and applause from her fellow Bulakenyos led by Governor Daniel Fernando and Vice […]

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CA RESUMES APPOINTMENT HEARINGS IN AUGUST

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has nominated career diplomat Raymond Balatbat as the new Philippine Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with concurrent jurisdiction over the Republic of Yemen. Surigao del Sur Representative Johnny Pimentel said the President nominated Balatbat on June 3, and his papers were received by the congressional Commission on Appointments (CA) […]

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BONG GO INSPECTS HEALTH CENTER IN DAUIS, BOHOL

Senator Bong Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, remains steadfast in bringing essential public health services closer to more Filipinos down to the communities through the establishment of Super Health Centers. Go emphasized the necessity for an inclusive strategy in strengthening the country’s healthcare infrastructure during the inspection of a Super […]

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PH HAS ROLE IN PRESERVING MARINE LIFE — LEGARDA

Senator Loren Legarda asserted the Philippines’ role in promoting the sustainability of marine resources around the world. “The leadership of coastal nations is crucial for the protection of our oceans–those who experience the sands of Deauville in France, the Arribada in Tamarindo in Costa Rica, and the seaside cliffs of Palawan know full well what […]

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CYNTHIA VILLAR TO WOMEN: EMBRACE NEW TECHNOLOGIES

Senator Cynthia Villar cited the importance for women to embrace technological advancements. “This is crucial as we face the challenges and seize the opportunities of the digital age,” Villar said during the 18th Annual General Assembly of the Philippine Federation of Local councils of Women (PFLCW). “By doing so, we can empower women to become […]

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GOV’T HOSPITALS URGED: EXPAND HEMODIALYSIS UNITS

Amid the surge in the number of Filipinos living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), Quezon City Representative Marvin Rillo urged public hospitals to avail of additional funding from the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) so that they can enlarge their outpatient hemodialysis units. “We would urge all public hospitals to seek HFEP funding so that […]