Senator Cynthia Villar has pushed for assistance to residents who are affected by the damage caused by the oil spill from MT Empress Princess which sank off the coast of Naujan, Oriental Mindoro last Feb. 28. The oil spill in the province would surpass the devastation caused by the 2006 Guimaras oil...
OF TREES AND FOREST Jeepneys are not just utilitarian modes of transportation for Filipinos. It is that, yes. They offer an affordable mode of transportation for students, workers and the general population that also supports the livelihood of thousands of drivers and independent operators. Back in...
Senators will write and ask President Ferdinand ‘’Bongbong’’ Marcos Jr. to find out who will orchestrate the varied responses of many government agencies to the MT Princess Empress oil spill disaster. Senate President Loren Legarda and Senator Cynthia Villar made the agreement as they asked...
The usual mindset that a man is the only breadwinner in a family is already “obsolete,” so said Sen. Cynthia Villar. “I believe that when we empower women, we also empower families, the society and generations of people, who will contribute towards nation-building,” Villar said. Villar...
Senator Cynthia Villar is seeking a Senate inquiry on the oil spill from the sunken tanker MT Princess Empress that has compromised the marine ecosystem, biodiversity, tourism industry, health, and livelihood of the people. This came as Villar filed Senate Resolution (SR) No.537 directing the...
A ranking congresswoman is batting for a measure that would improve the delivery of maternal and newborn care in the country. (Unsplash) Authored by House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar, House Bill (HB) No.5684 also seeks to provide maximum safeguards to...
Villar-led Prime Asset Ventures Inc. (PAVI), through its subsidiary PAVI Green Renewable Energy Inc., has successfully reached completion milestone on its utility scale 20-megawatt peak (MWp) solar farm project in Orion, Bataan. According to the company, that will be one of its major take-off...
Senator Cynthia A. Villar has acknowledged the presence of dignitaries from different countries who attended the the International Bamboo Festival of her home town Las Piñas City. Sen. Cynthia Villar welcomes the envoys from Israel, Austria, Sweden, France, Belgium, Brazil, German and Japan at...
House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar has highlighted the recent committee-level passage of her bill, which sought to provide a P5,000 "ayuda" or subsidy to fresh graduates. (Unsplash) Villar earlier authored House Bill (HB) no.6542, or the proposed Act...
Amid the daily distractions, Senator Cynthia A. Villar told Freemasons to always have the fortitude to pursue the good in all their work. Speaking during the induction of the officers for 6023-6024 of Dr. Filemon C. Aguilar (Las Piñas) Lodge No. 332 of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of...
The proposed Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VIP) Act will be a boon to the existing Balik Scientist Program of the government, a ranking House of Representatives member underscored on Thursday, Feb. 23. (Unsplash) “We hope that our brilliant Filipino scientists, researchers...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar Have you ever taken a vacation in a place that is rural, rustic and very provincial? You wake up to the crowing of the rooster, you have freshly opened coconut juice for breakfast, and you just lounge around all day in a place where time...
