The Senate is taking up Sen. Ralph Recto’s bill, SB No. 2834, which seeks to modernize the PAGASA by providing additional resources to purchase state-of-the-art equipment that will improve weather monitoring and forecasting, and make the salaries of its personnel competitive.

Watch Sen. Recto’s Sponsorship Speech on the PAGASA Modernization Act (June 10, 2015)
View Sen. Recto’s Speech on the PAGASA Modernization Act
Download PDF copy of PAGASA Modernization Act of 2015 (SBN-2834)