The Senate Committee of the Whole looks forward to the appearance of Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar to its next hybrid hearing to dispel suspicions that he is against the interest of Filipino farmers. The committee, chaired by Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III, had...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday, April 12, said that he just ignores those who are spreading fake news to derail his programs in the city as the May 2022 elections draw near. Sotto shared this during one of his rounds in the city wherein a resident told him that someone was spreading fake...
Bad weather conditions may have prevented independent presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and his vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III from visiting a flood-affected area in Iloilo, but their supporters made sure their presence would still be felt....
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Eric Go Yap on Tuesday, April 12 said he is staking his life for the sake of the 130,000 Benguet farmers whose livelihood is being threatened by unabated agricultural smuggling. Yap said this in his virtual appearance before the Senate Committee of the Whole hybrid hearing...
Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III and Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto signed an agreement to allow tricycles to pick up and drop off passengers to and from their respective areas without being apprehended. Under the memorandum of agreement, the mayors will allow the passage of tricycles between their area of...
The names of four alleged smugglers supposedly protected by government officials were revealed Tuesday, April 12 during a Senate Committee of the Whole hybrid public hearing on the alleged widespread agriculture produce smuggling that is causing damage to the country’s multi-billion peso...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson cannot believe that he gets a mere two percent voter preference rating surveys, which is good for fifth place in a field of 10. His running mate, Senate President Vicente Sotto III could not believe it either. Both believe that their positive provincial...
President Duterte's approval and trust ratings are higher in April 2022 than at any point in 2021 according to results of the latest independent and non-commissioned Publicus Pahayag 2022 survey. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) The survey results, released on Monday, April 11,...
As the May 2022 elections draw near, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said that delivering and explaining a candidate's plans and platforms to the public clearly is the key to an effective campaign sortie. (Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's Facebook page) In his Facebook post on Sunday, April 10, Sotto...
Vice presidential candidate and Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto joined the early morning flag-raising ceremony at the Muntinlupa City hall and recalled Muntinlupa’s cityhood bid in 1995 which he sponsored. Vice presidential candidate and Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has called on his and running mate Senate President Vicente Sotto III’s supporters to be more assertive in helping convince voters to elect the most qualified, competent and experienced candidates in the upcoming May 2022 elections for the...
Presidential aspirant Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao on Saturday denied claims that he will endorse vice presidential bet Senate President Vicente 'Tito' Sotto III as his new candidate of choice in the upcoming elections. Pacquiao said he will only do it if he gets a green light from his current...