Vice President Sara Duterte Vice President Sara Duterte will be the guest of honor in the Mindanao leg of the ongoing 2023 Philippine ROTC Games (PRG), Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino announced on Saturday, Aug. 26. The Mindanao regional games will...
Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino (Senate PRIB) Senator Francis “Tol” Tolentino on Saturday, Aug. 26 urged the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) to simplify the requirements and process for Filipino travelers going through the immigration...
National Irrigation Administration (NIA) acting chief Eduardo Guillen has admitted to senators that there was indeed corruption within the agency. This as the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, on Thursday, August 24 grilled the NIA over the hundreds of unfinished and substandard irrigation...
The Philippines has found another ally. Senator Francis Tolentino said the government of India has expressed its support to the Philippines in its continuing dispute with China on the West Philippine Sea. However, their support has yet to reach a level of intention where...
TOL VIEWS Filipino fashion designers have truly brought our nation great pride. The likes of Monique Lhuillier, Rajo Laurel, and Michael Cinco, among others, have indeed captured the fashion world with their unique creativity in clothing design, use of material and interplay of hues. Dressing up...
The ROTC Games Visayas from August 14 to 19 in Iloilo City was an overwhelming success, a statement from the office of Sen. Francis N. Tolentino said. Tolentino said this remarkable event brought together ROTC cadets from different regions of Visayas, aiming to promote sportsmanship, camaraderie,...
The Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights chaired by Senator Francis Tolentino will now focus its investigation on how the earlier reported missing person deprived of liberty (PDL) was actually able to escape the premises of the New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) in Muntinlupa City. Tolentino...
Senator Francis Tolentino has sought the modernization of the five-decade old Philippine Aerospace Development Corporation (PADC) that supposedly aims to establish a reliable aviation and aerospace industry in the country. Tolentino, vice chairman of the Senate Committee on National Defense...
TOL VIEWS Our shared advocacy for military service training among the youth has indeed made commendable strides – the recent Philippine ROTC Games 2023 being one of the most significant headways so far. While mandatory ROTC continues to gain the approval of the general population – rising up...
Senator Francis Tolentino has urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to push for the amendment and strengthening of the RP-US Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) and other ancillary treaties and agreements for an iron-clad US support principally to cover the Philippine-China territorial dispute on the...
Senator Francis Tolentino upholds the need for justice to a 44-year-old ‘kasambahay’ (domestic helper) who was allegedly abused by the family of her employer in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro. Tolentino said the Philippine Legal Justice Center (PLJC), which he founded, is closely monitoring and...
ILOILO CITY – Cebu’s Salazar Colleges of Science and Institute of Technology (SCSIT) got off to a rousing start after ripping Capiz State University, 25-9, 25-10, 25-10, in the opening day of the 2023 Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Games at the University of San Agustin Gymnasium here...