Reelectionist Senator Joel Villanueva wants to double the monthly social pension of senior citizens to P1,000, saying that it is the least the government could do for a sector that is one of the worst-hit by the pandemic, rising cost of fuel, and inflation. “The current P500 monthly allowance is...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers waves after defeating the Toronto Raptors in Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on April 20, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. (AFP) Joel Embiid hit a stunning 3-pointer with 0.8 of a second remaining to give the Philadelphia 76ers a...
Reelectionist Senator Joel Villanueva on Wednesday, April 20 called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr), Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), and Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to reconsider their decision to implement a new provincial bus schedule. The...
Re-electionist Senator Joel Villanueva on Tuesday, April 19 said that the next administration should pay particular attention to the country’s digital economy as the economy is opening up and cases of Covid-19 infections are decreasing. “All sectors of the economy are expecting to bounce back...
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets drives to the basket against the Golden State Warriors during Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs on April 16, 2022 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic of Denver, Philadelphia's Joel Embiid and Giannis...
After he landed in the top three choices of the country’s provincial governors' league for senator, reelectionist Senator Joel Villanueva called the “powerful endorsement” a recognition of his work to create and promote jobs alongside fighting for the interest of local governments. Villanueva...
The League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) has picked six senatorial bets that it will support, and Sorsogon Governor Francis ‘’Chiz’’ Escudero just so happened to top the list. Reelectionist Senator Joel Villanueva showed via Viber a letter from Governor Presbitero Velasco Jr., LPP...
Re-electionist Senator Joel Villanueva on Monday, April 11 said the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) should ensure that the proposed modified Unified Vehicle Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP), or number coding scheme, could address the economic cost of congested Metro Manila traffic under...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers looks to pass the ball during the game against the Indiana Pacers on April 9, 2022 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) Joel Embiid scored 41 points as the Philadelphia 76ers bagged their 50th win of the season with a crushing 133-120...
University of the Philippines guard Joel Cagulangan assured that there is no grudge on his end as he got back at his former team De La Salle, 61-59 , in the UAAP Season 84 men’s basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Thursday, April 7. UP guard Joel Cagulangan (UAAP Media...
Zavier Lucero and Joel Cagulangan provided the much-needed spark in the payoff period as University of the Philippines escaped De La Salle with a 61-59 win in the UAAP Season 84 men's basketball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City Thursday, April 7. Zavier Lucero (UAAP Media Bureau)...
Senator Joel Villanueva has called as "oppressive" the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) spending ban on government offices as members of various industries are in need of subsidies due to increasing oil price hike. Villanueva on Tuesday urged the poll body to suspend its moratorium on the Land...