Press Release - Dela Rosa: Opening statement
SENATOR RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS SOCORRO BAYANIHAN SERVICES, INC. (SBSI) - SECOND HEARING NOVEMBER 7, 2023
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Press Release - Gatchalian proposes magna carta for barangay health care workers
As the newly elected barangay officials assume their roles, Senator Win Gatchalian is now pushing for a magna carta for barangay health care workers (BHWs) to ensure the health and well-being of all communities.
Press Release - PRIB: Senate approves local bills on roads, bridge
The Senate on Monday, November 6, 2023 approved on third and final reading four bills renaming roads and a bridge in the provinces of Bohol, Pangasinan, Camarines Sur and Iligan City in the Northern Mindanao region.
Press Release - Senator Mark Villar Pushes For Filipino Journalists' Protection In The Midst of of Recent Broadcaster Killing
Senator Mark Villar pushes the need for increased protection of Filipino journalists through the filing of Senate Bill No. 2335 or the Journalist Protection Act in light of the recent killing of a radio broadcaster while airing his program last November 5.
Press Release - Legarda pushes for preservation of indigenous languages
As the "Eksibit sa Nanganganib na Wika ng Pilipinas" officially opened on the second floor of the Senate building on Monday, Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda underscored the importance of preserving indigenous languages and called the staging of such exhibits an eye-opener to the public that such languages are in dire need of saving.
Press Release - Poe on broadcaster killing, gun monitoring
The killing of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon is utterly barbaric and has no place in a civilized society.
Press Release - Bong Go bats for better consumer welfare protection amid existing and emerging global crises
In light of the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict and its potential impact on global prices especially oil and other commodities, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has called on the government to be vigilant in protecting consumer welfare. The senator emphasized the need for monitoring price levels and implementing necessary interventions to mitigate the impact especially on the poor and vulnerable sectors.
Press Release - Bong Go advocates for better mental health support to ensure well-being of OFWs affected by global crises
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, Chair of the Senate Committee on Health and vice chairperson of the Senate Committee on Migrant Workers, raised his concern about the mental health of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) considering the possibility of significant stressors they could face in their pursuit of better opportunities abroad while overcoming various crises happening globally.