Press Release - Opening Statement of Senator Risa Hontiveros during the POGO hearing
Dear friends, fellow workers in government, mga kaibigan, magandang araw po.
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In a significant boost to the infrastructure of Iba, Zambales, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go attended the blessing and inauguration of the town's new municipal hall on Friday, July 5.
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday said he will remain focused on conducting a factual and independent review of the New Senate Building (NSB) project amidst the ethics complaint filed against him by Senator Nancy Binay.
Distinguished guests, officials, advocates, ladies and gentlemen, I am honored to join you today in launching an initiative that will transform our communities - the Local Government Support Fund's Green Green Green Program. I extend my congratulations to the Department of Budget and Management for this initiative.
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"Diwata is an inspiration to the people, and deserves to be invited to speak at graduation ceremonies to inspire the youth to venture into business."
Senate Accounts Committee chair Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday reaffirmed the rigorous and independent nature of the ongoing review of the New Senate Building (NSB), in response to concerns raised by former Senator Panfilo Lacson about its negative public perception.
Senator Risa Hontiveros reiterated her call for just and meaningful reparations for Filipino comfort women and their families, stressing that time is running out for the Philippine government to seek redress for and recognize the few remaining Malaya Lolas.