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MARK VILLAR BACKS TACLOBAN REHAB AFTER YOLANDA

Senator Mark Villar joined the 10-year commemoration of the onslaught of Typhoon Yolanda in Tacloban City. It was November 8, 2013 when one of the strongest typhoons hit the Philippines. “Sampung taon na po ang nakalipas but I know that the pain of losing your loved ones and your homes still brings great agony to […]

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DAVAO DE ORO CELEBRATES CHILDREN’S MONTH

Davao de Oro Governor Dorothy Montejo-Gonzaga, Chairperson of the Provincial Council for the Protection of Children (PCPC), officially opened the month long celebration of the 31st National Children’s Month 2023 recently. “So children, remember [that] in Davao de Oro we are your protectors because you are our source of pride not only today but surely […]

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TARLAC HOSTS 1ST LUZON ART FAIR

The Provincial Government of Tarlac, in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, successfully hosted the first Luzon Art Fair at the Bulwagang Kanlahi of the Diwa ng Tarlac showcasing the work of more than 200 artists from the Ilocos to Bicol regions. The four-day art fair was line with the celebration […]

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CUA TO BARANGAY, SK OFFICIALS: SERVE THE PEOPLE

Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) president and Quirino Governor Dax Cua reminded newly-elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials to “serve the people.” “First of all, congratulations to our newly-elected barangay and SK officials. I hope that you will take to heart your sacred responsibility to serve the people,” Cua said. Cua also […]

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YOLANDA VICTIMS IN TACLOBAN RECEIVE LAND TITLES

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Speaker Martin Romualdez distributed land titles to Pabahay housing beneficiaries rendered homeless by super typhoon Yolanda 10 years ago.“This is not merely a piece of paper. It represents our commitment to providing a stable and secure future for our people. It symbolizes hope, permanence, and the dream of every resident […]

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LAGMAN : JUSTICE FOR SLAIN MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL JOURNO

Albay Governor Grex Lagman will personally donate P50,000.00 to Misamis Occidental Provincial Police Office to support the investigation and bring justice into the tragic assassination of a mediaman based in Misamis Occidental. Broadcaster Juan Jumalon, alias “Johnny Walker,” a radio anchor and station manager of Gold FM 94.7 was gunned down during his live broadcast […]

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‘TATAK PINOY’ BILL GETS SENATE NOD

The Senate has approved on third and final reading the Tatak Pinoy (Proudly Filipino) bill that will boost the efforts to elevate the Philippines to the ranks of the world’s strongest and most vibrant economies. A total of 23 senators, from the majority and the minority, voted in favor of Senate Bill 2426 or the […]

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BONG GO: MORE INCLUSIVE GRASSROOTS SPORTS DEV’T

Senator Bong Go is pushing for the development of a stronger grassroots sports program across the Philippines to help develop the country’s rich talent pool in various sports. Go’s stance follows the induction, on September 15, of the Curling Winter Sports Association of the Philippines into the World Curling Federation (WCF), and its successful performance […]

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ESCUDERO TO ENSURE 2024 NAT’L BUDGET IS PRO-PEOPLE

Senator Chiz Escudero vowed to scrutinize the proposed P5.768 trillion 2024 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) once it is taken up at the plenary to ensure that next year’s national budget truly supports the needs of the people. In a media interview, Escudero disclosed he will give special attention to the three sectors that he has […]

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ANAKALUSUGAN WANTS MODULES VS GRAFT IN BASIC ED

AnaKalusugan Party-list is pushing for the inclusion of anti-graft and corruption modules in the country’s basic education curriculum to help empower the youth and stem corruption in the country.  AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray T. Reyes filed House Bill No. 9054, or the proposed “Anti-Graft and Corruption Education Act” which seeks to integrate good conduct and […]