A Metro Manila congressman is espousing science-based solutions coupled with disciplined waste disposal to finally put an end to perennial flooding in the country’s low-lying communities. Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan said that while band-aid fixes can instantly...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan has thanked Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon for his timely response to the flooding in the city amid the intermittent rains. Yamsuan, in a statement Sunday, Aug. 9, specifically cited Dizon 's presence...
A Metro Manila congressman wants to institutionalize the periodic inspection and maintenance of national government infrastructure projects, and in effect allow the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) access to these sites or locations. Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund...
President Marcos received standing ovations for his State of the Nation Address (SONA) remarks on scrapping systems loss charges and his nationalistic stand on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue. For Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan, the Chief Executive made one more...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Yamsuan is making a timely push for the passage of a measure that aims to modernize the Philippine Blood Center (PBC). Yamsuan, a vice chairman of three committees, has brought attention to his very own House Bill (HB) No. 7871, which seeks to provide an...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan is pursuing a measure that would help spare businesses from having to avail of abusing money-lending schemes for their capital needs. Yamsuan said such schemes--referred to locally as "five-six"--do nothing but ensnare hapless entrepreneurs in...
Countless lives can be saved during emergencies even before reaching the hospital. In keeping with this notion, Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan is eyeing through legislation the establishment of a unified and standardized Emergency Medical Services System (EMSS) nationwide....
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Yamsuan is pushing for an increase the Personnel Economic Relief Allowance (PERA) of government workers from P2,000 to P5,000 a month. Yamsuan said the PERA, which is granted to government employees to help them cushion the effects of inflation, has...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan is pushing for the passage of measure that would greatly benefit people with chronic kidney disease (CKD)--an ailment that reportedly affects nearly 13 million Filipinos. Filed by Yamsuan in the current 20th Congress, House Bill (HB) No. 6310...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan has welcomed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara 's directive for the conduct of structural inspections on schools affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that recently struck Mindanao. The June 8 earthquake damaged...
A vice chairperson of the House Committee on Transportation has called out Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) officials over what he described as "reactive and short-sighted" responses as far as maritime accidents are concerned. Case in point: Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund...
Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan reminded his constituents that flood mitigation is a shared responsibility between the government. This, as Yamsuan thanked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for immediately sending an amphibious excavator to begin work in...
