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Senator Loren Legarda called on embracing cultural preservation as an indispensable investment in the nation’s future during her keynote address at Cultural Thoughts and Trajectories, held at Manila House. The event, organized in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) in celebration of National Arts Month, brought together policymakers, diplomats, cultural […]
Over 2,000 attendees jam-packed the Capitol Gymnasium for Sarangani’s first Moro Assembly recently.Anchored on the theme, “Unity Promotes Lasting Peace and Sustainable Development,” the assembly demonstrated a commitment to peace and progress. It was also held to advocate anti-illegal drugs in Sarangani. “Illegal drug is a plague that destroys lives, breaks families, and weakens the […]
House of Representatives Minority Leader Nonoy Libanan believes that the spirit of the EDSA People Power Revolution remains strong 39 years after the historic event. “The spirit of EDSA lives on in our democratic institutions and in our daily lives,” Libanan said. “Since EDSA, and because of EDSA, we have been able to freely elect […]
Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel pressed Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino to start the ball rolling on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. “The Senate Majority Leader should now set the stage for the impeachment in keeping with the mandate of the Constitution,” Pimentel said. “Preparatory work for the impeachment can proceed immediately […]
Senator Loren Legarda called on local government agencies to exercise best practices to help bring down dengue cases in the country. Legarda, the author of the National Environmental Awareness Education and the author and principal sponsor of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, expressed alarm due to the unsettling increase in dengue cases this year. […]
Senator Win Gatchalian hailed the passage of new laws that would establish high schools for the arts and sports in Baguio City. Republic Act No. 12118 establishes the Baguio City High School for the Arts, while Republic Act No. 12119 creates the Baguio City Sports High School. As Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Basic […]
The Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program is set to take shape in Angeles City as Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. will lead the groundbreaking ceremony on February 27, 2025, in Barangay Mining. This milestone event will mark the start of construction for a ten-building socialized housing project, featuring six-storey structures, each containing 245 residential […]
The House Committee on Government Reorganization, chaired by Bukidnon Representative Jonathan Keith Flores, approved the creation of a technical working group (TWG) to further discuss the varying issues and comments of the resource persons/stakeholders on House Bill (HB) 9608, and to include a related bill HB 10996 which is also referred to the Committee on […]
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa thanked the people of General Santos City for the warm welcome and overwhelming support for him during his visit over the past weekend. “Nagpapasalamat tayo sa mainit na pagtanggap at patuloy na pagmamahal ng GenSan sa atin. Nakakataba ng puso na sa kabila ng pagtalikod ng iba sa atin ay […]
“Baka maging water world tayo.” This was Rizal 4th District Rep. Fidel Nograles’ dire warning after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources reported that only seven million of the country’s 15 million hectares of forest lands still have forest cover. Nograles has been advocating for aggressive reforestation efforts to combat the effects of the […]