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MANILA, Philippines — A budget of P221 million has been approved by the government for the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) next year and it’s barely enough to cover operating costs, leaving a wide gap in funding for the rehabilitation of facilities.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is urging the government to establish an Emergency Response Department (ERD) as a decisive action to bolster the nation's resilience against the growing threat of extreme weather events due to climate change.
MANILA, Philippines — Hours before President Ferdinand «Bongbong» Romualdez Marcos Jr. delivered his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday afternoon, senators opened the third regular session of the 19th Congress in style.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday reiterated his call to halt all forms of gambling in the country, particularly online gambling, e-sabong, and the controversial operations of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs).
"Ang problema namin, wala po kaming tirahan. Pero sa kabila nito, lahat po kami ay ligtas. Malaking tulong po itong ipinaabot ninyo."
Hundreds of jeepney drivers in Pampanga will now be able to augment their daily income as they received sacks of rice this week from Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday called for a halt of Manila Electric Company (Meralco)'s Competitive Selection Process (CSP) for 600 megawatts of baseload supply starting next year, citing concerns over fairness.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday said the ongoing review of the skyrocketing cost of the New Senate Building (NSB) has uncovered more questionable matters that could potentially increase the overall cost of the project.
In their continued commitment to bring aid to more residents of Negros Occidental, the teams of Senators Alan Peter and Pia Cayetano revisited the province on July 13, 2024 to reach out to 600 Negrenses in need of assistance in San Carlos City.