Senate
Cayetano offices bring relief and livelihood support to flood-affected Candaba residents
REPRESENTATIVES from the Offices of Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Pia Cayetano conducted a community visit in Barangay Paligui, Candaba, Pampanga, to engage directly with local boat operators and...
Education & Learning
Angara backs proposed law to institutionalize comprehensive campus safety
EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara has expressed full backing for Senate Bill No. 2426, or the proposed Comprehensive School Safety Act, authored by Senate Committee...
Jobs & Industries
Cayetano pushes Senate measure to revive investments, create quality jobs
IN a bid to steer the Philippine economy back on track, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has co-introduced a resolution establishing a dedicated...
National
Senate panel approves measures fixing barangay terms and deferring 2026 polls
A Senate panel approved legislation on Monday to establish a fixed term for local leaders, a move that would effectively postpone the upcoming Barangay...
National
Lacson: Officials who induce perjury may face disqualification from public office
PUBLIC officials who induce others to commit perjury could be prosecuted as principal offenders and face permanent banishment from government service, Senator Panfilo "Ping"...
Crime & Police
Aquino pushes stricter game age restrictions, chat group bans to curb school violence
FOLLOWING a tragic school shooting in Zamboanga City that left two students dead, Senator Bam Aquino is calling for tighter enforcement of video game...
Law & Justice
Lacson, Ombudsman downplay recent recantation in flood control bribery probe
FORMER Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chair Panfilo "Ping" Lacson and the Office of the Ombudsman have brushed off the recent recantation of ex-Marine Orly...
Education & Learning
Villanueva pushes permanent merit scholarship program for deserving students
SENATOR Joel Villanueva is advocating for the institutionalization of the government’s merit scholarship framework to ensure academically gifted but financially challenged Filipino students receive...
Business & Economy
Senate approves stricter penalties, expanded protections under anti-hospital detention act
THE Senate has passed on third and final reading a bill designed to strengthen protections for patients and their families by prohibiting hospitals and...
Senate
Escudero seeks complete nationwide ban on online gambling ads across all platforms
TO combat rising addiction and protect vulnerable citizens, Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero is pushing for a total nationwide ban on all gambling advertisements across...
National
Lacson, Ejercito vow strict scrutiny and transparency for ₱7.2-T 2027 national budget
LAWMAKERS are setting the stage for rigorous oversight of the proposed ₱7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, with key senators pledging to purge questionable allocations...
