Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo (Facebook) A lot is riding on the enactment of the measure seeking to to prohibit the “no permit, no exam” policy in private elementary and high schools. Thus, said one of its authors in Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo, a neophyte legislator...
House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan announced on the occasion of International Nurses Day his backing of a bill that seeks to raise the minimum monthly base pay of...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo (Facebook) Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo is insisting that the best thing Congress can do amid the emigration of Filipino nurses is to increase their pay for jobs here at home. “We maintain that the most effective intervention is for...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo is calling on the two major water concessionaires in Metro Manila to act accordingly in order to avoid a replay of the water crisis that the metropolis experienced four years ago. (Unsplash) “We do not want a repeat of the 2019 water crisis, so we would...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo believes that the compensation claims from the oil spill triggered by the sunken MT Princess Empress could eclipse the P1.1-billion mark. Rillo, a vice chairman of the House Committee on Tourism, cited as a point of comparison the 2006 sinking of the MT...
An "Alagang Tingog" social welfare service center was opened last Thursday, March 23 in Barangay Kamuning, Quezon City. Attending the inauguration were House Deputy Majority Leader and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre and Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo. The two congressmen led the...
A neophyte congressman wants to double to P1.5 billion the annual funding for the in-service skills retooling of public school teachers to boost their expertise in delivering lessons in English, mathematics, and science. (Ali Vicoy/ File photo/ MANILA BATANGAS) “Our teachers deserve more support...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo has welcomed the Commission on Human Rights' (CHR) expression of support to his pet measure that seeks to increase government’s monetary compensation for victims of violent crimes and unjust imprisonment. Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo As...
Did you know that victims of violent crimes such a rape can only claim up to P10,000 in government reparation based on a three-decade old law? (Charles Deluvio/ Unsplash) And that particular law--Republic Act (RA) No. 7309--is what Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo wants to amend in order...
Daddies deserve an extended break with their newborn, too. (Kelli Mcclintock/ Unsplash) Quezon City 4th Rep. Marvin Rillo has moved to increase the fully paid paternity leave benefit of every working father from the current seven days to 30 days so that these dads may effectively lend support to...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo has renewed his call for Congress to invest in more compensation funding to retain Filipino nurses in public hospitals and to discourage some of them from leaving the country. Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo This, as the neophyte congressman...
The P500-million increase in the 2023 budget for direct fuel subsidies or "ayuda" to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers will help the government cope with uncertainties in the world oil market. (MANILA BULLETIN) Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo of the House Committee on Appropriations...