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Sen. Recto, Cebu’s PJ Garcia formally endorse Isko

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto and House Deputy Speaker and Cebu 3rd District Rep. Pablo John “PJ” Garcia have officially endorsed Manila Mayor...

Underspending: ‘P200b in 2021 national budget remain unreleased’

The Duterte administration has yet to release some P200 billion under the 2021 national budget which would have covered projects aimed at post-pandemic recovery,...

Transport agency quizzed over vehicle inspection scheme

The unpopular private motor vehicle inspection scheme has been “roused from the dead,” and Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto is asking regulators  to...

Recto: LTO creating ‘lucrative downstream industry’ with new fees

Many new fees imposed by the Land Transportation Office, some with dubious legality, are creating a “lucrative downstream industry” as a result of their...

Many seen starving from rising food prices

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Thursday warned that the continuing increase in food prices will increase the number of starving Filipinos.  He said...

Experienced ‘vaccine czar’ suggested

Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto’s proposed “vaccine czar” for the country should have extensive leadership experience in domestic and international logistics, said public health...

Recto urges more dash, body cams

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Monday called for “an accelerated program” to equip officers and patrol cars of the Philippine National Police...

No housing for police, soldiers

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said Wednesday the National Housing Authority does not have to provide housing for the military and police, adding...

‘Veto-proof’ P10k teachers’ stipend

The Senate-approved bill mandating a gradual tripling to P10,000 of the annual Teaching Supplies Allowance is “fiscally-responsible, which makes it veto-proof by the President,”...

Finance medical studies, gov’t told

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Wednesday said producing doctors will cost a fraction of the government’s P9.6- billion intelligence and confidential fund,...

‘Military camps no-go zones for telco towers’

Senate President Pro tempore Ralph Recto said that military camps should be no-go zones for a possible electronic Trojan horse. Recto said Dito Telecommunications can...

Recto says double PH’s defense spending

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Wednesday said the country’s defense spending should be doubled from its current P190 billion or even P200...

Restore cuts in DOH’s budget for health facilities – Recto

The two-thirds cut in the proposed budget of the Department of Health, specifically the allocation for the Health Facilities Enhancement Program, should be restored,...

Consumer seats in public utilities sought

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto is seeking the mandatory membership of consumers in the boards of state agencies that regulate power, water, transportation,...
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