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Ejercito Ensure funds for foreign assisted projects

Manila, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito on Tuesday urged government agencies to ensure enough funds for the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP), North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) and other for... Read More


Redirect DPWH's P60-B target savings to key gov't services - Cayetano

Manila, Nov. 6 -- Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Wednesday welcomed the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) plan to align construction material prices with market rates, say... Read More


Villanueva wants 50% cut in OFW remittance fees

Manila, Oct. 5 -- Senator Joel Villanueva on Monday pushed to cut remittance fees for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) by half, and also called for greater transparency and accountability in how these... Read More


Senators back increased support for combatants' children

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Senators on Wednesday expressed their support for the suggestion to increase the budget for scholarships for children of combatants to improve the overall peace situation in the co... Read More


Senator calls for increased private sector role in food security

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Senator Francis Pangilinan on Wednesday urged the private sector to take a more active role in supporting rural development, food security, and the empowerment of farmers and fishe... Read More


Lacson pins hope on new infra commission

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson banks on the newly created Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to help address corruption, citing the integrity of its chair... Read More