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PASS SINGLE USE PLASTIC LAW – LUNTIANG PILIPINAS

With plastic ocean pollution threatening the food security of the country, the health of seaside communities, and endangered marine life, a party list group hoping to be the first green party in Congress has called for the passage of a comprehensive single-use plastic law that will phase out the use of single-use plastic in the […]

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GO TO SUPPORTERS: HELP POOR, FIRE VICTIMS INSTEAD OF SPENDING FOR MY TARPAULINS

Former Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Bong Go commended Silay City for its fair implementation of laws and ordinances even if it resulted in the removal of a tarpaulin bearing his name at the city plaza. “Thank Mayor Mark Golez of Silay City for being fair in implementing the law and for being supportive […]

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CONGRESS WILL ACT QUICKLY ON RICE TARIFFICATION BILL – PANGANIBAN

House Committee on Agriculture chairman and ANAC-IP Rep. Jose Panganiban, Jr. expressed confidence on Monday that Congress will act quickly on the rice tariffication bill. President Rodrigo Duterte had certified its passage as urgent Wednesday last week. When certified as urgent, a bill need not undergo the three-day rule between the second and third reading […]

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Make 4Ps a Law – ANGARA

  The anti-poverty strategy Pantawid Pamilya Pilipino Program (4Ps) may be discontinued should the next administration decides to scrap it, a move that would be detrimental to poverty-stricken Filipino families. This was warned by Senator Sonny Angara as he urged his colleagues to make the 4Ps program a law by enacting his proposed Senate Bill […]