(MANILA BULLETIN) Teachers, doctors, and nurses are among the prospective beneficiaries of several salary hike bills filed in the House of Representatives by Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas. Vargas said the proposed salary increases will function as...
(Unsplash) Bidets are quite rare--if not non-existent--in the public toilet or restroom setting. Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas' House Bill (HB) No.8959 seeks to change that, with the health and well-being of Filipinos being his main concern. ...
(MANILA BULLETIN) It's somewhat cliché to say that the nation's hope lies with its youth, but it's something that Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas deeply believes in. That's why, for the month of November or National Children’s Month, Vargas...
By MARK REY MONTEJO PBA Chairman Ricky Vargas revealed that two players who were initially considered to take part in the Gilas Pilipinas training pool dangled a hefty price tag before they could join the Asian Games buildup. PBA Chairman Ricky Vargas (Arnold Quizol) Vargas minced no...
The PBA is now ready to open its doors to at least two new teams as part of the league’s long-term plans. PBA chairman Ricky Vargas made the marching orders to commissioner Willie Marcial during its annual meeting in Paris and was announced during the Season 48 press conference at the Diamond...
Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook) Quezon City 5th district Rep. Patrick Michael "PM" Vargas says organizing fishermen is the solution to fisherfolks' problem of scarcity in fish production. Vargas has filed House Bill (HB) No.1676,...
By MARK REY MONTEJO Gilas Pilipinas has always been pushed to the edge with a constrained time to prepare for every tournament it is set to join. (From left to right) PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial, Gilas Team Manager Alfrancis Chua, PBA Chairman Ricky Vargas and PBA Vice Chairman...
(Unsplash) Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas underscored on Sunday, Oct. 8 the importance of launching interventions at campuses in a bid to promote mental health among Filipino youth. “We must be part of a society which aims to reduce the entrenched...
Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook) Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas has been pushing for localized rollouts of Kadiwa stores in his city to help residents cope with rising food prices. “We have witnessed how these Kadiwa...
Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook) A Quezon City solon has moved to include barangay officials--both elected and appointed--in the coverage of Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). For this purpose, Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM...
The Negroni, one of the most beloved cocktails found in the finest bars everywhere, takes the spotlight during Negroni Week 2023. From Sept. 18 to Sept. 24, this event, led by Campari Philippines, features 100 participating bars spanning from Metro Manila to Northern Luzon, Calabarzon, Visayas, and...
Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook) Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas hailed the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for releasing the P11.6-billion performance-based bonus (PBB) for...