Macalintal lauds signing of law creating National Commission of Senior Citizens

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:23:14 +0000

Election lawyer cautions Senate on plan to probe poll glitches

No country has ever extended to their senior citizens (SCs) the kind of benefits our elderly enjoy in our country.

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Otso Diretso vows speedy return of coco funds

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 21:31:49 +0000

LUCENA CITY — Otso Diretso senatorial candidates on Friday vowed to speed up the return of the multibillion-peso coconut levy fund to the country’s coconut farmers once elected into office.

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Opposition senatorial candidates back complaint vs China’s leader

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 23:09:58 +0000

Opposition senatorial candidates back complaint vs China’s leader

Opposition senatorial candidates on Friday threw their support behind the unprecedented move by two former government officials accusing Chinese President Xi Jinping of crimes against humanity in the International Criminal Court (ICC) for what they said were Beijing’s transgressions in the South China Sea under his leadership. Former Solicitor General Florin Hilbay described the action […]

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LOOK: Otso Diretso bets woo voters in GenSan 

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 03:00:12 +0000

LOOK: Otso Diretso bets woo voters in GenSan 

Otso Diretso candidates visited the General Santos City public market on Thursday to kick off their campaign in Mindanao.

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Macalintal says HNP bets ‘hiding under the skirt’ of President to avoid debates

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 05:00:35 +0000

Macalintal says HNP bets 'hiding under the skirt' of President to avoid debates

Lawyer Romulo Macalintal on Wednesday said pro administration candidates of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) are hiding behind President Rodrigo Duterte instead of participating in debates and speak on national issues.

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Otso Diretso to Sara Duterte: Set venue, format of debate with HNP bets

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 03:56:22 +0000

Opposition senatorial candidates under the Otso Diretso banner on Wednesday said they are ready to debate with Hugpong ng Pagbabago

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Otso Diretso pursues debate with Hugpong: Set time, date, place

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 06:59:04 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Otso Diretso senatorial candidates on Monday said I they are still willing to hold a debate on key national issues with administration-backed rivals.

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Macalintal lashes at ‘no RFID, no entry’ scheme at Skyway

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 06:13:04 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The plan of Skyway Corporation to ban non-radio-frequency identification (RFID) vehicles from using the Skyway’s Doña Soledad (Bicutan) and Dr. A. Santos (Sucat) exits is not only “uncalled for” but “smacks of the company’s lack of concern to motorists” and a “violation of its obligations” with its authority to operate its toll facilities, lawyer Romulo Macalintal said Tuesday.

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