Category: NATIONAL

Hontiveros warns DA to shape up

Senator Risa Hontiveros said that the Department of Agriculture needs to effectively address the egg shortage and stem the surging price of eggs in the market. “DA needs to step…

DENR officials watch turtle hatchlings release

CATANAUAN, QUEZON – DENR Undersecretary Ernesto Adobo Jr., together with the DENR-CENRO Catanauan personnel, witnessed the newly hatched turtles within the identified nesting site located in Brgy. Cutcutan, Catanauan, Quezon.…

Legarda wants to accelerate cultural mapping

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda has pushed for local government units’ increased participation and involvement in preserving Filipino heritage through cultural mapping. Legarda, the chairperson of the Committee on…

Legarda hails Manalo election to NCCA

Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda welcomed the election of National Archives of the Philippines Director Victorino Manalo as the new Chairperson of the National Commission for Culture and the…

MESSAGE FROM SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA

As we celebrate this festive season, let us remember God’s unfailing love for us. Let’s express gratitude for the blessings we have received this year and reflect on the experiences…

Hontiveros: PH ‘can’t afford’ SWF

Senator Risa Hontiveros flagged concerns about the proposal for a sovereign wealth fund (SWF), saying it is counterproductive to the nation’s economic goals. Hontiveros believes the budget could better be…

RSA vows inclusive growth for Bulacan

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) ramped up efforts to ensure sustainable livelihood and business opportunities for close to 500 families living in Bulakan, Bulacan with the launch of a livelihood center…