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GIVE SUPPORT, RAW MATERIALS TO STATE COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES MAKING FACE SHIELDS FOR FRONTLINERS – VILLANUEVA

Senator Joel Villanueva has reiterated the call of state universities and colleges (SUCs) who have issued separate appeals for the public to provide them with necessary raw materials and other forms of support to manufacture equipment needed by frontline healthcare workers treating patients affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).Villanueva cited the various efforts of […]

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SUPPORT SEA GAMES, FILIPINO ATHLETES – NOGRALES, MARTINEZ

House members urged everyone to support and enjoy the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games by cheering for the country’s athletes and documenting their efforts and sacrifices instead of dwelling on the criticisms against its preparations.Rep. Eric Martinez (2nd District, Valenzuela City) and Rep. Jericho Jonas Nograles (Party-list, PBA), chairman and vice chairman of the Committee […]

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GIVE FULL SUPPORT TO TEAM PHILIPPINES – GO

With the 2019 Southeast Asian Games nearing its opening, Senator Bong Go rallied Filipinos to fully support Team Philippines as he assured Filipino athletes of full government support during his visit to fire victims in Mandaue City in Cebu recently. “Ako naman, ito ang panahon hindi para magturuan at magsisihan. Kailangan ng mga atleta natin […]

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NARCO POLITICIANS SHOULD CLEAN UP THEIR ACT OR CLEAR THEIR NAMES – GO

Former Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Bong Go urged the so-called narco-politicians to either clean up their act or submit evidence to clear their names. “Para po sa mga nabanggit na opisyales, mas makabubuti kung kusang-loob kayong makipagtulungan sa mga awtoridad,” Go said. “Kung iginigiit naman ninyong wala kayo talagang kinalaman sa illegal na […]

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ANGARA IS A TRUE CHAMPION OF THE FILIPINO ELDERLY – COSE

An umbrella organization promoting the interest of senior citizens has endorsed the reelection bid of Senator Sonny Angara, whom it describes as a “true champion” in the Senate of the rights and welfare of the Filipino elderly. In a statement of support, the Coalition of Services of the Elderly Inc. (COSE) said that for many […]

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FRESHWATER FISH FARMERS NEED GOVERNMENT AID – VILLAR

Senator Cynthia Villar has stressed the urgent need for government to do so much more to improve the country’s aquaculture sector and boost the production and income of fresh water fish farmers. Villar, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food, noted that the volume of total fisheries production went down to around 1 […]

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House Moves to Support Surviving Spouses and Children of Slain Justices and Judges – ABU

  The House sub-committee on judicial reforms has approved a proposal to provide support for the surviving spouses and children of judges, justices and other judiciary officials who are killed intentionally while in the line of duty. The sub-committee chaired by Rep. Vicente Veloso (3rd District, Leyte) approved the proposal contained in House Bill 2683 […]