All journalists must be allowed to carry out their task of bringing out the truth without undue threats in pursuit of inclusive governance, Senator Grace Poe said today, Nov. 10. Speaking at the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas' (KBPs) 48th Top-Level Conference in Tagaytay City, Poe hailed...
Japan’s train systems are privately run and its operations are seamless, Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, November 10 said. Poe issued this statement following reports that there are plans to privatize the Metro Rail Transit (MRT)-3. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the Metro Rail...
Senator Jose ‘’Jinggoy’’ Ejercito Estrada, during Tuesday’s plenary session November 8, 2022, raised issues “plaguing the barely surviving” film industry in the country. Only nine local movies have been released out of 20 Filipino films reviewed by the Movie and Television Review and...
Senator Grace Poe has refiled her bill seeking to create the Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB). The measure, Senate Bill (SB) 1121, or the proposed Philippine Transportation Safety Board Act, aims to establish an agency in charge of investigating transportation-related accidents and...
Actress Lovi Poe and Senator Grace Poe commemorated the birthday of their father, The King of Philippine movies, Fernando Poe Jr. (FPJ), today, Aug. 20. On Instagram, Grace, wrote: "Sa kanyang ika-83 kaarawan, maging halimbawa sa ating lahat si FPJ para sa pananagutan, paninindigan, at pagmamahal...
Senator Grace Poe has asked the government to "think outside the cubicle" and allow modern technologies for hybrid work arrangements in the country to thrive in promoting inclusive economic growth. In a privilege speech during the plenary session Tuesday, Aug. 16, Poe said "Hybrid work is not a...
It has only been days since the finale episode of the seven-year-old series "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano" aired on television but it seems like there are already plans to reinstall Cardo Dalisay as primetime hero. This is based on what Senator Grace Poe wrote on Instagram recently. Uploading a series of...
Senator Grace Poe has pushed anew for the congressional passage of her bill that seeks to improve the way government attends to ordinary citizens by implementing an efficient, digital-based delivery of services that would do away with long lines or prolonged waiting time. "Even at home or at work,...
Senator Grace Poe lamented on Saturday. July 30 that the proposed creation of a Philippine Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) was vetoed. ‘’The veto is unfortunate given that from 2016 to 2020 alone, a total of 483 accidents have been recorded in the maritime sector, while the road sector...
Senator Grace Poe has refiled her bill seeking to guarantee clean and safe water for all Filipinos through effective and streamlined management that would protect the public's highest interest. "Water shortage should not be a way of life. We expect reforms in water governance and infrastructure the...
Senator Grace Poe hailed on Monday, July 25 the State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for being “pointed, forceful, and aggressive". “It confronted gut issues head-on such as hunger that puts at the center the continuation of the feeding program for...
Senator Grace Poe on Sunday, July 17 welcomed the Marcos administration’s plan to renegotiate the country’s loan agreements with China for the three big-ticket railway projects that were initiated by the Duterte government. “The President's directive presents an auspicious opportunity to go...