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Bentahan ng droga sa lansangan parang candy - Bato
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 29, 2025 - 12:00am
Nagpahayag ng pagkadismaya si dating Phi­lippine National Police chief at ngayo’y Senador Bato dela Rosa kaugnay ng muling paglaganap ng bentahan ng iligal na droga sa bansa matapos ang termino ni dating...
Hontiveros to DOH: Reconsider position on sex education
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 28, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Risa Hontiveros has fired back at Health Secretary Ted Herbosa for claiming that there is no need for a new law to address the country’s rising incidence of teenage pregnancy.
USAID told: Put America first in foreign aid review
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 28, 2025 - 12:00am
The Trump administration has urged US Agency for International Development workers to join the effort to transform how Washington allocates aid around the world in line with Trump’s “America First”...
Villanueva lauded by Korean anti-corruption watchdog
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 27, 2025 - 12:00am
For his significant contributions to combating corruption and promoting transparency throughout his 23 years of public service, Sen. Joel Villanueva has been honored by the prestigious South Korea-based Anti-Corruption...
Senate bill on government ‘rightsizing’ changed to ‘optimization’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
The term “rightsizing” in a Senate bill advocating a more strategic approach to improving government operations will now be referred to as “optimization,” Senate President Francis Escudero...
Senate OKs three-year fixed term for PCG chief
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 22, 2025 - 12:00am
The Senate has approved a proposed measure seeking a three-year fixed term for the Philippine Coast Guard commandant.
6,000 seniors call for expanded social pension
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 21, 2025 - 12:00am
At least 6,000 senior citizens are urging the Senate to pass the expanded social pension bill.
Intensify efforts vs fake Philippine birth registration, PSA urged
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 18, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) to intensify efforts in curbing counterfeit record-keeping and preventing the fake birth registration of foreigners, advising the agency to...
STAR’s Sheila Crisostomo writes ‘30’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 17, 2025 - 12:00am
Philippine STAR reporter Sheila Villaflores Crisostomo was usually described as “walang masamang tinapay” – a Tagalog phrase which means “someone really optimistic and positive.”
Death of Pinoy in Slovenia slammed
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian has condemned the reported killing of a Filipina by her Slovenian husband, and is urging the Department of Foreign Affairs to conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.
Senate to prioritize passage of 4 key bills
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Senators will prioritize the passage of four key bills as the Senate is set to resume the third and last regular session, although deliberations will commence tomorrow to give way to the Iglesia ni Cristo’s...
‘INC rally to promote dialogue on unity’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino supported the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s “Rally for Peace,” which he described as an opportunity to have a “dialogue” about unity.
Palace defends inclusion of PNPA, PMA budgets in education
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Including military and police academies’ funds in the education budget should be looked at with “broader understanding,” Malacañang said yesterday.
Koko joins calls to immediately suspend SSS contribution hike
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 7, 2025 - 12:00am
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III joined the call to immediately suspend the hike in contributions to the Social Security System that have taken effect starting Jan. 1, 2025.
PMA, PNPA part of education sector – senator
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) and the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) are part of the education sector, which will receive the largest allocation in the 2025 national budget as mandated by the Constitution,...
Senate to invite military, government officials in drone probe
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 5, 2025 - 12:00am
The Senate is poised to invite officials of the military and foreign affairs to help shed light on the investigation into the submersible drone discovered off the waters of Masbate recently, Senate Majority Leader...
Senators back NSC revamp
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 5, 2025 - 12:00am
Senators have voiced support for the decision of President Marcos to reorganize the National Security Council, including dropping Vice President Sara Duterte and previous presidents from its list of members.
Removing branding on rice to proceed
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
As part of government efforts to bring down the retail price of rice, the move of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to remove branding on rice will proceed, despite warnings that it could further sow...
Drilon raises alarm on unchecked pork barrel
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Former Senate president Franklin Drilon raised alarm over the staggering P731.4 billion in pork barrel allocations across 2024 and 2025, a massive amount that has largely remained unchecked.
‘Address triple planetary crisis this year’
by Cecille Suerte Felipe - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippines should address this year the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity, according to Sen. Loren Legarda.
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