Press Release - Cayetano urges DOTr to integrate train system with commercial spaces
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Monday pushed for the integration of commercial spaces with train stations to make trains economically feasible in the country.
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Press Release - Bong Go advocates for efficient government spending with emphasis on aiding the poor; reminds agencies to ensure aid distribution is free from politics
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, in an interview on Saturday, November 11, after his visit to government military troops stationed in the Island Garden City of Samal, Davao del Norte, underscored the importance of efficient government spending, especially in light of the ongoing Senate plenary budget deliberations. He also emphasized that prioritizing the needs of the less fortunate and ensuring their welfare must remain a top consideration.
Romualdez: ‘It’s still a UniTeam’
SPEAKER Martin Romualdez yesterday said the UniTeam alliance of the Marcoses and the Dutertes stands as he expressed confidence that his relationship with Vice President Sara Duterte will eventually improve after the latter gave up her request for P650 million in confidential funds under the proposed P5.768 trillion national budget for 2024.
Zamora allots P33.9 million for San Juan children
MANILA, Philippines — San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, in his State of the Children Address yesterday, reported that the local government allotted over P33.9 million or 12.42 percent of the city’s annual budget to fund programs and services for the children.
Zubiri seeks probe of foreigners who obtained PH passports
SENATE President Juan Miguel Zubiri urged the national security agencies to investigate reports that foreigners were able to obtain Philippine passports using valid documents.
Pimentel deplores 'inhibition phenomenon'
SENATE Minority Leader Aquilino «Koko» Pimentel 3rd on Monday asked the Supreme Court to look into the rising incidence of judges inhibiting themselves.