The fight against dengue is not for DOH alone to wage but for the whole country. One agency cannot win the war. It must be joined by the people. I welcome the positive steps the DOH has taken to defeat the epidemic. There is no magic pill against the virus. There is, however, a

An Act To Promote Fair Trade In The Oil Industry And For Other Purposes, Amending Republic Act No. 8479, Otherwise Known As The “Downstream Oil Deregulation Act Of 1998”  Creation of the Oil Monitoring Task Force with 1 member each from the DOE, DOJ, DTI and COA; 2

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto praised the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for deploying what he called a “SWAT or Special Wi-Fi Access Team” to earthquake-hit Batanes, which enabled residents to call worried relatives and rescuers to

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto is seeking the mandatory membership of consumer representatives in the boards of government agencies that regulate power, water, transportation, and other public utilities. Explaining Senate Bill 590, Recto said the “interest of the end

I will not be harsh and give CHED a failing grade of 5 in Fund Utilization 101. I would give it an Incomplete, with a last chance stern warning that it implements remedial measures this year. It is so ironic that an institution that accredits Finance and Management schools in the

Resolution Directing The Appropriate Senate Committee To Conduct An Inquiry, In Aid Of Legislation, On The Impact Of The Liberalization Of Rice Importation, Exportation And Trade On Production And Farmgate Price Of Palay And Retail Price Of Rice, With The End In View Of

Resolution Directing The Senate Committee On Government Corportations And Public Enterprises To Conduct An Inquiry, In Aid Of Legislation, On The Status And Distribution Of The Proceeds From The Sale Of Portions Of Metro Manila Military Camps In Accordance With Republic Act

An Act Healthcare And Health Infrastructure, Modernizing Providing Funds From The Annual Value-Added Tax Collections, Amending For The Purpose The National Internal Revenue Code Of 1997, As Amended Allocating 10% of annual VAT collections to fund the following: a) 10% to expand

“We may be divided on many issues, but we are united on this one. The people hope that this becomes the template of response to future acts of aggression by other countries. We should not tire of peacefully airing out our grievance.”

An Act Instituting Reforms To Further Protect And Develop The Nursing Profession, Amending For The Purpose Republic Act Number 9173, Otherwise Known As The “Philippine Nursing Act Of 2002” Amends the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 or Republic Act No. 9173 Proposes to