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Death bill debate: No restraints

THE majority and minority blocs in the Senate on Friday assured the public there would be “full-blown, no-restraints” debates on the death penalty bill. Discussions...

Senate purge: 4 Liberals lose plum posts

SENATOR Franklin Drilon was removed Monday as Senate President Pro Tempore in a shakeup that also saw Liberal Party members losing their key positions. As...

Recto recoils resolution proposing amendments

SENATE Minority Leader Ralph Recto withdrew his resolution Wednesday proposing amendments to the 1987 Constitution, saying he does not want to be a part...

‘Schools need water more than condoms’

Senator Ralph Recto on Saturday urged the departments of Health and Education to focus their attention not only on distributing condoms, but also on...

Junking of ‘No PhilHealth ID No Benefits’ proposed

THE Senate has included a provision in the 2017 national budget cancelling the need for patients seeking treatment in hospitals to present a PhilHealth...

No more tuition fees in public tertiary level from AY 2017

SENATOR Ralph Recto on Saturday gave assurances all students enrolled in any state university and college in the country, including the University of the...

Recto: Where’s ‘Yolanda’ budget?

SENATE Minority Leader Ralph Recto warned that the absence of a “Yolanda earmark’ in next year’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund (NDRRMF)...

Recto appeals for IRR release of PWD law

SENATE Minority Leader Ralph Recto on Thursday said Republic Act 10754, which grants persons with disabilities goods discounts and tax breaks, remains in limbo...

Traffic decongest plan lacking – solons

SENATOR Ralph Recto criticized the Transport Department on Sunday for failing to come up with a plan to decongest the traffic gridlock and to...

Debate on rice imports pushed

SENATE Minority Leader Ralph Recto is pressing the Senate to host a face-off between supporters and critics of the administration’s audacious plan to liberalize...

Community ambassadors in 5th UNTV Cup

Angelica Alita, Bb. Pilipinas 2016 First Runner-up, was the only rose among the thorns in the PNP Team the PNP Responders during the launch...

Tax amnesty eyed

SENATOR Ralph Recto is pushing a measure seeking an amnesty to expand the tax base by luring untaxed individuals or those with outstanding liabilities...

Peace has price tag, Recto says

Senator Ralph Recto said the government should start “running the numbers” on the financial cost of an all-out peace with Moro and Communist rebels,...

School kids deprived of feeding funds

Millions of schoolchildren have been deprived of food owing to the failure of two departments to release P2.6 billion in programmed funds, Senator Ralph...
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