Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:20:54 +0000
Senator Sonny Angara lauded on Friday the enactment of expanded maternity leave into law, saying it proves that the Philippines is the best country to champion women’s rights.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 23:23:58 +0000
The Senate ways and means committee wants to look closely first into the plans of the Department of Health (DOH) for implementing universal health care and how it used its previous budgets before determining how much it would increase tobacco taxes.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 02:18:17 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – A resolution has been filed in the Senate commending Senator Manny Pacquiao for successfully defending his World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title against American boxer Adrien Broner in Las Vegas, Nevada. Senator Sonny Angara filed Senate Resolution No. 997 on Monday after Pacquiao retained his WBA World welterweight title in a unanimous […]
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 10:22:29 +0000
Senators have immediately condemned the killing of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe, with Senator Grace Poe urging an end to “political violence“ in the country.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2018 23:27:43 +0000
Right-handed armchairs may be hazardous to the health and academic performance of left-handed students.
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The Senate may strong-arm the country’s economic managers into proceeding with the suspension of the increase in excise on fuel by using the pending 2019 national budget as leverage, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Sunday.
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Sen. Sonny Angara feels a little weird about Father’s Day, as he has not yet gotten used to being without his father, former Senate President Edgardo “Edong” Angara, who died on May 14 due to a cardiac arrest.
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