The Senate joined the Filipino community on Monday, March 4 in expressing grief over the sudden passing of award-winning actress Jaclyn Jose. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri said during the plenary session that the Senate extends its sincerest condolences to the family of Jose. He added...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has cited the importance of advancing efforts to provide clean drinking water supply and sanitation for Filipinos, especially in remote areas of the country. Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go delivers his speech at the 45th National Convention of the Philippine...
The Senate on Monday, February 26, approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2492 or the proposed Philippine Maritime Zones Act which sets archipelagic boundaries in compliance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seas (UNCLOS) and the 2016 The Hague arbitral ruling. ...
Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. hailed President Marcos for signing on Monday, Feb. 26 the bill expanding the coverage of the Centenarians Act of 2016 as senior citizens will no longer have to wait until they reach 100 years old to receive cash gifts from the government. :Senate President Juan...
BAGUIO CITY – Celebrities graced the grand float parade of the Panagbenga Festival here on Sunday, February 25. SEN. Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla and the cast of the sitcom ‘ Walang Matigas na Pulis sa Matinik na Misis’ over at GMA-7. (Zaldy Comanda) A total of 34 floats were...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has extended his deepest sympathies to the bereaved families of the military personnel that lost their lives in a deadly encounter between Philippine Army soldiers and members of the Islamic State (IS)-linked Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group (DI-MG) in Lanao del...
Dominic Roque has issued an official statement addressing several issues thrown at him following his breakup with Bea Alonzo. Made through his lawyers at Fernandez & Singson law offices, the statement zeroed in on issues as supposedly discussed in Cristy Fermin’s vlog. “We...
The local government of Parañaque City distributed assistance to 5,500 individuals in crisis situation on Sunday, Feb. 18. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) beneficiaries include persons with disabilities (PWDs), solo parents, and...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go is now pushing for the passage of a bill providing a Magna Carta of Government Accountants to promote transparency and accountability within the public sector. In filing Senate Bill No. 2538, Go said it is time to pursue the welfare of public accountants given...
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. on Sunday, February 18, urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to guarantee there is continuous support for the country’s farmers as experts warn of a massive drought in the next few weeks. Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. meeting with farm leaders in...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is now pushing for the passage of a bill seeking to amend critical sections of the Philippine Mechanical Engineering Act of 1998, citing the need for modernization within the profession. Go, in filing Senate Bill No. 2537, said it is high time to enhance mechanical...
Senators are proposing stiffer penalties and even jail time to players, coaches and others who will be involved in game fixing schemes. Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go says the Committee on Sports is studying a proposal that aims to institute a law against game fixing and promote...
