Press Release - Manifestation of Senator Joel Villanueva on the concurrence to the Ph-Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Agreement
Mr. President:
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Mr. President, dear colleagues:
Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla on Monday humbly extended his apologies to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and Sen. Ma. Lourdes "Nancy" Binay over the IV drip issue in his office last week.
The expansion of the coverage of the Centenarians Act is laudable as this provides recognition of the valuable contribution to society made by our elderlies.
Sen. Chiz Escudero on Monday (Feb. 26) welcomed the move of the House of Representatives to pass its own version of a bill that would grant a legislated daily wage hike to millions of minimum wage earners in the country.
Sen. Robinhood "Robin" C. Padilla on Monday apologized to officials of the Senate over an incident involving his wife Mariel T. Padilla inside his Senate office last week.
Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go, co-author and co-sponsor of Senate Bill No. 2534, which aims to raise the daily minimum wage by P100 across the country, stressed that the increase would benefit the poor and the hungry amid the rising prices of goods.
In the wake of a deadly encounter between Philippine Army soldiers and members of the Islamic State (IS)-linked Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group (DI-MG) in Lanao del Norte, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has extended his deepest sympathies to the bereaved families of the military personnel who lost their lives.