Senator Rafael "Raffy" Tulfo wants female students to freely wear trousers or pants in all public and private schools, at all levels, to ensure gender-neutral and flexible school uniform options for everyone. Tulfo, thus, filed Senate Bill No. 1986 seeking to create a more inclusive and equitable...
Senators on Tuesday, March 7 took turns castigating an Adamson University official over the school’s perceived negligence in preventing hazing practices committed by fraternities and sororities not officially recognized by their institution. During the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights...
Senator Rafael “Raffy” Tulfo has filed a bill that seeks to grant senior citizens, people with disabilities (PWDs), and validated consumers free parking privileges in commercial establishments. In filing Senate Bill (SB) 1920, Tulfo cited that modern economic and political development have...
Ivana Alawi joined other complainants in getting Senator Raffy Tulfo's assistance relating a botched deal with a cosmetic manufacturer. The sexy actress wants a refund of her 4.8 million peso-investment, revealing how the company failed to fulfill their agreement. “Nagpa-formulate kami and hindi...
Senator Raffy T. Tulfo denounced the harassment and discrimination against motorcycle riders by law enforcers. In today’s public hearing of the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights. Tulfo expressed his dismay at the way law enforcement officers conduct their checkpoint operations...
Senator Rafael ‘’Raffy’’ T. Tulfo has filed a Senate resolution seeking to review existing policies on the minimum wage increases to improve the standard of living and quality of life of workers, particularly those in the lower income bracket. In filing SR 476, Tulfo stressed that while...
Senator Francis "Tol” N. Tolentino on Tuesday, February 14, proposed a renewal system of every five or seven years of occupancy permit for buildings instead of 15 years and to subject the building for thorough inspection by building officials of local government units (LGUs). During today’s...
Senator Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla on Monday, Feb. 13, pressed the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to file criminal cases against delinquent operators of Small Town Lottery (STL), especially those who disappear after failing to remit their earnings to its office. Padilla made the...
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Undersecretary Maria Anthonette Velasco-Allones said Wednesday, February 8, that DMW Secretary Susan Ople is considering banning the deployment of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) to Kuwait pending talks on how to protect OFWs in that Middle East country. While...
Senators on Tuesday, February 7 called for stricter regulations on the sale of alcoholic beverages as part of the government's program to address the rise in teenage pregnancy. Sen. Raffy Tulfo suggested this during the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality's...
Senator Rafael ‘’Raffy’’ T. Tulfo reiterated today, Jan. 6, a deployment ban of Filipino Overseas Workers (OFWs) in Kuwait following media reports about a Filipino domestic helper who has been paralyzed after escaping her abusive employer in that Middle East country. Tulfo, chairman of the...
Senator Rafael “Raffy” Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to legalize the selling of “used clothing and rags” (ukay-ukay) through a repeal of a current law prohibiting their importation. Through Senate Bill No. 1778, Sen. Rafael ‘’Raffy’’ T. Tulfo hopes to ensure that the P18-billion...
