Anakalusugan Partylist Rep. Michael Defensor has called on the Senate to pass the House bill that seeks to create a new Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) which he said is “absolutely crucial to enable the country to suppress future pandemics.” “The bill is already with the Senate, after the House...
The party of former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will conduct a motorcade in Quezon City on Dec.8, Anakalusugan Representative Mike Defensor said on Thursday. This was after the Quezon City government offered to tackle the venue issue with...
The Quezon City government and the camp of Rep. Mike Defensor will meet on Thursday, Dec. 2, to discuss the latter’s request to use the Liwasang Aurora at the Quezon City Memorial Circle (QCMC) as venue for an event of the tandem of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and...
Anakalusugan Rep. Michael Defensor has warned of “a creeping surge in bicycle road accidents” including fatal ones due to the lack of safe mobility infrastructure in the country. “In Metro Manila alone, we saw a 48 percent jump in bicycle road crashes in 2020. The rate of increase in...
Team Malayang Quezon City led by Rep. Mike Defensor, has endorsed the presidential bid of former Senator Bongbong Marcos in the 2022 elections. Defensor is Team Malayang QC's candidate for mayor. In a video posted on District 6 Councilor candidate Ali Forbes' Facebook page on Sunday, Malayang QC...
Anakalusugan Party-list Representative Michael Defensor has called the proposal to exclude the 4.4 million household beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or 4Ps from receiving their conditional cash grants if they do not get vaccinated against COVID-19 as “oppressive and...
Anakalusugan Rep. Michael Defensor said on Friday that more Filipino nurses are seeking to practice their profession in America. A total of 5,957 Filipino nurses took the US licensure examination for the first time from January to September 2021. According to Defensor, based on the figures from the...
Two senior administration lawmakers rejected on Thursday, Nov. 4 the calls made by their Lower House colleagues to lift restrictions on face-to-face presence in plenary proceedings starting Monday, the resumption of regular sessions. Empty Lower House plenary hall Deputy Speaker and Cagayan de Oro...
Malayang Quezon City mayoral candidate Representative Mike Defensor unveiled on Sunday his party's three-way economic recovery plan against the COVID-19 pandemic. Defensor said that the plan would cost at least P17 billion which includes three components. (Malayang Quezon City Facebook page/MANILA...
Representative Michael "Mike" Defensor vowed to effectively address the problems brought by the pandemic in Quezon City if he wins as mayor in the 2022 elections. Â Defensor filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Quezon City on Thursday,...
Team Malayang QC mayoralty candidate Mike Defensor filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) at the Quezon City Commission on Elections(Comelec) office on Thursday, Oct.7. He was accompanied by his running mate, Congressman Winston "Winnie" Castelo. Defensor announced his candidacy on Monday,...
The Quezon City government was accused anew of overpricing for purchasing at P1,149.98 each the food packs it distributed to poor city residents hit by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic this year. Mayor Joy Belmonte Anakalusugan Partylist Rep. Michael Defensor made this claim as he...