Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Rep. Salo's office, MANILA BULLETIN) With all Filipinos affected by the Israel-Hamas war now deemed accounted for, Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo can't help but...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs hailed on Saturday, Nov. 25 the release of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Gelienor "Jimmy" Pacheco by the Hamas. Committee chairman, Kabayan...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (left), AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee (Rep. Salo's office, Rep. Lee's office) Members of the House of Representatives are eagerly awaiting the enactment of the proposed Philippine Salt Industry Development Act, which is...
The House plenary hall (Contributed photo) A measure expanding the use of the Legal Assistance Fund for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has been approved on second reading by the House of Representatives. Passed via simple voice vote (ayes vs. nayes) during...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN A bill that seeks to establish a commission that will have jurisdiction over all claims and disputes involving overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has begun to move forward in the House of...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo is not losing hope over the passage into law of the long-sought measure creating the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR). In fact, he’s feeling the...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (3rd from right) stands side-by-side with the relatives of slain overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Angelyn Aguirre. (Rep. Salo's office) Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo accompanied the grieving relatives of "hero" overseas Filipino worker...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Facebook) An excellent choice. That's how Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo described President Marcos' appointment of Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. as the new full-time Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary. "I am...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) Filipinos with working relatives abroad should voted for barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials who understand their situation and promote their welfare. Thus, said Kabayan Party-list...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The proposed law creation a separate and dedicated social security and retirement system specifically for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) has begun to move forward in the House of Representatives. ...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (left), former DFA secretary Teddy Boy Locsin Jr. (Rep. Salo's office, Facebook) Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo is prodding the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) immediately disavow an X post from Philippine Ambassador to the...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (Rep. Salo's office) House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs Chairman Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo is keen on facilitating President Marcos' programs for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), especially those returning to the country. Salo...