Senate To Investigate DA’s P1.8 Billion ‘Overpriced’ Fertilizers

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Sen. Cynthia Villar Say Senate Set To Investigate DA’s P1.8 Billion ‘Overpriced’ Fertilizers SENATE – Senator Cynthia Villar said the Senate is set to investigate Department of Agriculture’s (DA) deal for allegedly overpriced fertilizer Last month, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan asked the Senate to investigate the alleged overpricing of anti-COVID-19 medical supplies. On May 7, … Read more

Pangilinan Call For Probe On Alleged Overpriced Anti-COVID Medical Supplies

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Pangilinan Asks If It Is ‘Steal As One’ In Procurement Of Medical Supplies PANGILINAN – Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called for an investigation into alleged overpricing of anti-COVID medical supplies. Pinoys are panic buying face masks, alcohol, and toilet papers after hearing about the first 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) death in the country. The government … Read more

Senators Want LGUs To Head COVID-19 Cash Subsidy Distribution

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Senators Want LGUs to Distribute COVID-19 Cash Assistance SENATORS – Some senators want the local government units (LGU) to head the distribution of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cash assistance. Last month, Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte placed the country under a state of calamity to give the local government units enough freedom to use … Read more

VIDEO: Moreno Gets Emotional After Receiving Gift From Former Scholar

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Isko Moreno Receives Gift From Former ‘Isko-lar Ng Bayan’ MORENO – The former scholar’s gift for Manila Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso got him emotional. Actor-turned-politician Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso is the current mayor if the city of Manila. He has done lots of positive changes in the city after he took office. Among his … Read more

VIDEO: Isko Moreno Padlocks Isetann Mall In Recto

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Video of Moreno Closing Isetann Recto Mall Goes Viral MORENO – Watch the video of Manila Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso closing Isetann Recto Mall with people trapped inside. Manila Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso is one of the most controversial politicians in the country today. He has gained lots of praise from his fellowmen … Read more

Children Who Abandon Old & Sick Parents May Soon Face Charges

Children Who Abandon Aging, Sick, Disabled Parents May Face Charges Soon PANFILO LACSON – Senator Panfilo Lacson had recently revived a measure he filed which seeks to pass a law that penalizes children who abandon their old & sick parents. Filipino culture is heavily rooted in deep family values. It is no surprise that the … Read more

Senator Panfilo Lacson Challenges President Duterte

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Senator Panfilo Lacson Challenges President Duterte Senator Panfilo Lacson challenges President Duterte stating that he would join him if the nation leader would visit Pag-asa Island. In 2016, Mr. Duterte promised during his campaign to ride a jet ski and place the Philippine flag in areas being claimed by the country in Spratly Island. However, … Read more

Lacson Urges Palace To File Corruption Charges Against PCSO Chief

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Senator Lacson Urges Palace to File Criminal Charges Against PCSO General Manager LACSON – Senator Panfilo Lacson urges the Palace to file criminal charges against PCSO chief Alexander Balutan. In a report, Philippine President Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte fired the general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Alexander Balutan. Palace spokesperson Salvador Panelo disclosed … Read more

DOH Says No Deaths Confirmed Directly Caused By Dengvaxia

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Department Of Health (DOH) Told Senators, No Confirmed Deaths Mainly Caused By Dengvaxia DOH – The Department of Health (DOH) recently said the senators on Tuesday that there were no confirmed deaths that are mainly caused by Dengvaxia. Previously, a doctors’ group made a statement regarding the PAO’s public campaign against Dengvaxia, which made people … Read more

Lacson Wants CHEDs Program Removed And Realigned

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CHEDs Tulong Dunong Program Must Be Removed And Realigned, Says Sentor Lacson LACSON – Senator Panfilo Lacson wants the funding of CHED’s Tulong Dunong program removed and realigned, questioning its budget allotment. Previously, when he checked the initial perusal of the appropriations bill, it showed that two lawmakers, in which both were members of the House of … Read more