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BATO TO NBP MEDICAL OFFICER: HAVE BALLS TO FIGHT DRUG LORDS!

Senator Bato Dela Rosa vented his ire on the medical officers of the National Bilibid Prison (NBP) hospital as he confronted them on the alleged corruption on issuance of hospital passes and on the overstaying of high profile inmates at the prison hospital for a fee. During the continuation of the hearing of the Senate […]

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NO ‘PASALUBONG’, ‘PABAON’, ‘TILAPIA’ DURING MY TERM AS NBP CHIEF – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato Dela Rosa categorically denied receiving any monetary favor from any individual or group during his term as director general of the beleaguered Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), saying that no one even dared to offer him any ‘pasalubong’ when he became the BuCor Chief or ‘pabaon’ when he left the bureau. In a radio […]

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DISQUALIFY NBP BUILDING NO. 14 CONVICTS FROM GCTA GRANT – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa wants inmates at  Building No. 14 of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP)  in Muntinlupa denied of Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) coverage because of their continuous engagement in the illegal drug trade. Dela Rosa directed the suggestion to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra during the joint hearing of the Committee on Justice […]

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COMPEL UP, PUP TO COOPERATE WITH POLICE, ARMY ON ALLEGED RED RECRUITMENT – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa has floated the idea of compelling state-run universities to fully cooperate with security forces in ensuring that groups that indoctrinate students into the communist ideology will not be allowed in their campuses. “They should, gobyerno naman gumagastos sa kanila (the government funds them). Government-owned schools ang mga ito (these are government schools) and yet […]

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SANCTION SCHOOLS THAT ALLOW COMMUNISM TO CORRUPT STUDENTS’ MINDS – DELA ROSA

Several parents of missing students who were allegedly recruited by leftist groups decried the progressive movement’s actions before the Senate, saying it was not the future they want for their children.  In a hearing conducted by the Senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs, Jovita Antonio said her 17-year-old daughter grew up obedient and […]

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CREATE CRISIS CENTERS FOR STREEET CHILDREN – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa is seeking the creation of crisis centers that will look after street children nationwide. In Senate Bill No. 232 which he filed recently, Dela Rosa recognized the need to provide children living in the streets with care and proper nutrition. “Let us build a protective environment for street children, let us […]

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PRODUCE ONE POLICE OFFICER FROM EVERY BARANGAY – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa wants to produce at least one police officer from every barangay in the country to ensure enough personnel at the grassroots level and familiarity in the area of responsibility which will lead to an efficient police service. Dela Rosa, who also served in the Philippine National Police (PNP) for at least […]

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START CHILDREN’S SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION AT 4TH GRADE – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa remains firm in his drive to stop the proliferation of illegal drugs in the country, which he considers as the curse that destroys every Filipino family. Dela Rosa recently filed Senate Bill No. 228 which stresses the urgent need for the inclusion of substance abuse prevention education for students from Grade […]

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CREATE BARANGAY COMMUNITY PEACE AND ORDER COUNCIL – DELA ROSA

Senator Bato dela Rosa is seeking the creation of the Community Peace and Order Council that will involve barangay officials and their constituents in the prevention of crimes. In his Senate Bill No. 233, Dela Rosa, who served with the Philippine National Police for over 30 years, underscored the vital role of the citizenry in […]

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REGULATE USE OF GOV’T AMBULANCES – DELA ROSA

Government officials and employees who misuse government ambulances face administrative sanctions and dismissal from government services, according to a bill recently filed by Senator Bato Dela Rosa. Senate Bill No. 229, or the “Act Regulating the Use of Government Ambulances,” provides penalties for the misuse of government-owned anbulances and also aims to institutionalize the proper […]