Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said on Monday, August 31 that at least P3.713-billion in public funds may have been wasted on projects along areas of Laguna Lake in Taguig City that are subject to government action over “illegal” reclamation. Lacson said this latest finding will be among...
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has again defended the Laguna Lakeshore project, highlighting the remarkable progress of the Laguna Lake within the jurisdiction of Taguig City in recent years and its vast untapped potential. Cayetano, in a recent Facebook livestream, also called for...
As the Senate starts deliberations on the 2027 national budget, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano urged the government’s economic team to show how much of the 2026 budget has been spent, where the funds went, and how much the country has borrowed. In a letter to Senate Finance Committee...
Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson has dispelled insinuations that his earlier disclosures on the illegal reclamation activities in Taguig City were “fake news". In an X post on Saturday, Aug. 29, Lacson said the four parcels of illegally reclaimed land in Taguig City have been initially identified as...
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday, August 24 called for a nationwide community town hall dialogues in schools after the Department of Education (DepEd) heeded calls and postponed its planned live-shooter simulation activities. Cayetano cited the joint statement of the Philippine...
Schools must remain safe spaces where students can learn without any fear, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano said on Wednesday, August 19. Cayetano made the remark following the fatal shooting at the Ateneo de Zamboanga University Junior High School campus in Barangay Tumaga that claimed...
Senators Raffy Tulfo and Pia Cayetano traded barbs on Tuesday, Aug. 11 over a dispute on the membership of Senate committees, after Tulfo accused Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano of delaying legislative work by withholding minority senators from joining the panels. Tulfo said Senator...
The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) has started the forfeiture process in favor of the national government of several hectares of illegally reclaimed land on the Taguig side of Laguna Lake. Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, made the disclosure on Sunday, August 9, and also said that PRA has...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday, August 5 rejected another insinuation by Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano that he is pushing for investigations because he is allied with those in power. Lacson also said the disgraced former Senate leader wants him investigated because...
Malacañang trusts that Senator Panfilo Lacson will not allow any calls for a truce with Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to compromise the ongoing investigation into the infrastructure projects in Taguig City. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said that, given Senator...
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday, Aug. 4, denied allegations that portions of Taguig City 's lakeshore involve illegal private reclamation, insisting the area consists of government-owned public parks and accusing Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson of making unfounded claims. In...
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano may end up drowning in truth after all as Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson and his team has uncovered a “cauldron of worms” involving ghost slope projection projects in Taguig City, the minority leader’s political bailiwick. Lacson said this includes...
