Press Release - Poe seeks tougher, broader law vs. animal cruelty
Sen. Grace Poe has proposed the creation of a body that will have wider powers in ensuring the promotion of animal welfare in the country and their protection against cruelty.
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Sen. Grace Poe has proposed the creation of a body that will have wider powers in ensuring the promotion of animal welfare in the country and their protection against cruelty.
Senator Win Gatchalian flagged unfilled positions and low salaries in the country's tax-collecting agencies.
EDCOM 2 (Second Congressional Commission on Education) Co-Chairperson Senator Sherwin Gatchalian noted that the share of the poorest scholars under the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) program has continuously declined since 2018.
Senator Risa Hontiveros is advocating for game-changing reforms in the energy sector to alleviate the burden of high power rates on Filipino consumers. She insists on the need to reduce the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) and other private distribution utilities' (PDUs) hefty Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and eliminate the value-added tax (VAT) imposed on system losses and lifeline subsidies.
Dapat ay may malinaw na patakaran at limitasyon sa paggamit ng confidential at intelligence funds (CIFs) ng pamahalaan - mapalokal man o nasyonal.
PART 1: OPENING STATEMENT
Q: Are you in favor of the plan na gawin po yung next hearing sa Brgy. Kapihan?
Senator Christopher "Bong Go" emphasized the importance of allocating sufficient funds for specific healthcare programs, such as those addressing cancer, tuberculosis, and mental health disorders, during the Committee on Finance hearing for the Department of Health's (DOH) budget on Thursday, September 28.