TANZA, Cavite – Reelected Gov. Jonvic Remulla took his oath of office at the Sta. Cruz Convent Museum on Monday, June 27. Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. administered Remulla's oath. Photo from the Facebook page of Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. In a Facebook post, Revilla congratulated Remulla...
'TOL VIEWS Senator Francis N. Tolentino On the third year of COVID-19, we come to feel strongly the economic impact of this pandemic coupled with the geopolitical tensions in Europe and China’s prolonged lockdowns. To start with, the rising costs of fuel is a concern for businesses and consumers...
Senator Francis ‘Tol’ N. Tolentino today June 21 asked the incoming leadership of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to empower local government units (LGUs) using the ‘Mandanas ruling’ of the Supreme Court in averting the effects of a looming global recession amid the combined...
'TOL VIEWS Senator Francis N. Tolentino The current world population as of June 2022 is around eight billion. Out of these eight billion souls, our desire to be an individual remembered in life by the generations to come – to leave a legacy and to have a substantial contribution to society – is...
This place is perfect for foodies and beer-lovers NEW SPOT: Papa Bolo is the latest must-visit brewery in Tagaytay. Located right across Sky Ranch along Tagaytay-Nasugbu Highway, this beer and food hub boasts of all local and sustainable offerings including their very own crafted beers. In photo...
Senator-elect Alan Peter S. Cayetano is willing to join the Senate majority bloc in the 19th Congress but this depends on whether the ‘’super majority’’ would hand him the chairmanship of the powerful Senate Blue Ribbon committee. The former House Speaker's condition of joining the Senate...
The incoming chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon in the 19th Congress today (June 9) assured that persons appearing before it would not be treated like criminals. Senator Francis ‘’Tol’’ Tolentino, who is expected to be voted upon as Senate Blue Ribbon committee chairman when the 19th...
Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino said he is asking the incoming 19th Congress to pass a law that will allow all stakeholders to prioritize athletes when it comes to major sporting events. Tolentino, who is also Tagaytay City representative, said this would ease the...
With all due respect to host Cambodia, Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino predicts a tight race for the overall championship in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEAG) scheduled in May next year in Phnom Penh. POC President Bambol Tolentino (MB File Photo) “It’s...
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) announced that financial incentives for the 31st Southeast Asian Games medalists will be given within the week following its approval from the General Assembly Monday. This marks the second time in the POC’s history after the Philippines 2019 edition that...
Senator Francis Tolentino on Friday, May 27 favors giving the incoming Marcos administration the opportunity to review the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement which is now at the Senate for ratification or not. According to Tolentino, President-elect Ferdinand...
Senator Francis Tolentino has sought a Senate probe into the reported P843.9 billion net loss incurred by the Social Security System (SSS) even as the Upper House is scheduled to adjourn sine die on June 3. In Senate Resolution 1006 filed yesterday, Tolentino asked the Senate leadership to direct...