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Otso to Malacañang: What is the status of Pantawid bill submitted to you?
10 May 2019 OTSO Diretso senatorial candidates asked Malacanang on Friday to make public the status of the 4Ps bill, a legislation marshalled by the opposition to passage. The bill, which institutionalizes the government's conditional cash transfer program, the...
read moreDelayed Marking Pens Might Cause Polls Postponement
As a senatorial candidate and a practicing election lawyer, I was alarmed by the Commision on Election’s (Comelec) position that the recently discovered defective marking pens that will be used by the voters to shade the ballots is a mere “last minute hiccup”.
Magdalo Party-List Rep. Gary Alejano on Panelo’s recent remarks regarding the “Oust Duterte” matrix:
The actions of Malacañang regarding the “Oust Duterte” matrix are utterly irresponsible. Ganito na ba kababa ang standard natin mula sa mga opisyal ng gobyerno na kumukuha lang ng intel sa isang text message mula sa hindi kilalang numero?
STATEMENT OF CHEL DIOKNO CLARIFYING WRIT OF KALIKASAN ISSUED BY SC
The writ of kalikasan issued by the Supreme Court in the case filed by Filipino fisherfolk to save the West Philippine Sea from environmental destruction brings us one step closer to truth and justice. I am proud to be one of the lawyers of the fisherfolk, to join my voice with theirs in reclaiming what is and has always been Philippine territory.
PILO HILBAY: Chinese vessels in PH territory is invasion, Duterte has duty to call out China
MANILA -- The presence of Chinese vessels in Philippine territory is an invasion, and President Duterte has the duty to call out China for this, former solicitor general Pilo Hilbay said Wednesday. “Let me just point out na yung Pag-asa is a territory currently...
Institutionalize fuel vouchers for jeepneys ‘forever’ Samira Gutoc: Govt should increase subsidy in PUV modernization
“Lahat po tayo ay stakeholder sa jeepney modernization program, pero ang gobyerno ang may responsibilidad na pangalagaan ang kapakanan ng mamamayan; operator, driver o commuter man. Kaya dapat marapat lamang na gastusan ito ng pamahalaan.”
STATEMENT OF CHEL DIOKNO CLARIFYING WRIT OF KALIKASAN ISSUED BY SC
The writ of kalikasan issued by the Supreme Court in the case filed by Filipino fisherfolk to save the West Philippine Sea from environmental destruction brings us one step closer to truth and justice. I am proud to be one of the lawyers of the fisherfolk, to join my voice with theirs in reclaiming what is and has always been Philippine territory.