Hannah Torregoza
‘Ugly, characterless’: Poe warns impact of PUVMP, phasing out of iconic jeepneys to Philippine tourism
May 05, 2024 7:56 am
Sen. Grace Poe weighs in on the possible negative impact of the PUV Modernization Program (PUVMP) on the country’s tourism campaign should the government insists on phasing out Philippine jeepneys that’s been considered a cultural icon.
JV Ejercito hails release of retirement pay for ex-IBC employees
May 05, 2024 4:18 am
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito expressed his elation after learning that a total of 145 ex-IBC employees will finally receive their long-awaited retirement pay.
Legarda urges local, int’l governments: Heed UN’s warning about 'global boiling'
May 03, 2024 5:23 am
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Friday, May 3 urged the Marcos administration to heed the United Nation’s declaration of a global warming.
Senate bill seeks to honor Philippine’s ‘Queen of Prosthetics’ Cecille Baun
May 03, 2024 1:57 am
“Her passing is a tragic loss to the local industry as she leaves a gaping void in the field of prosthetics and special makeup for the silver screen,” Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said.
Hontiveros urges DOTr to work with Landbank, DBP to purchase modern PUVs
May 02, 2024 5:58 am
These PUVs, the senator said, can be leased to consolidated transport cooperatives to make up for the transport shortage the government has created due to the PUV Modernization Program.