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AFP, PNP DECLARE LAGUNA INSURGENT-FREE

Reinforcing its commitment to lasting peace, security, and public safety, the Provincial Government of Laguna, led by Governor Sol Aragones, joined key national and local government agencies in the Revalidation and Ceremonial Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Declaration of Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) at the Laguna Provincial Capitol. Among […]

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DY: INCLUDE DIGITAL LITERACY IN BASIC EDUCATION

As the House Committee on the Welfare of Children convenes a Technical Working Group (TWG) to tackle proposals on child online safety and the regulation of social media use among minors, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III is pushing to make digital literacy a mandatory part of basic education, saying education must go hand in […]

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ALAN CAYETANO URGES PINOYS TO STAND FOR TRUTH

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano urged Filipinos to choose “Katotohanan, Konstitusyon, at Paglaban sa Korapsyon” or KKK as he warned that truth and the rule of law are under attack from today’s political pattern of “kuyog, kaso, kulong”. In an online broadcast, Cayetano said the KKK framework should serve as a guide in addressing […]

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LACSON SLAMS CHINA FOR SHOWING PINOYS AS MONKEYS

Senator Ping Lacson condemned China’s depiction of Filipinos as monkeys in an AI-generated video, saying the racist portrayal reflects more on China’s character than on the Filipino people. “Kung unggoy ang turing nila sa mga Pilipino, ano sila kung pag-uugali at karakter ang batayan?” Lacson said. China Daily, a state-run media outlet, published the AI-generated […]

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BONG GO PUSHES FOR GOV’T DIGITAL PAYMENT SYSTEM

Senator Bong Go filed Senate Bill No. 2330, or the proposed eBayad Act seeking to make government transactions faster, more accessible, and more accountable through the wider use of secure and interoperable digital payment systems. By expanding digital options for government payments and collections, the proposed measure aims to reduce long queues, unnecessary travel, and […]

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LIBANAN LAUDS DA FOR ENDORSING BIODIESEL BLEND

House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Representative Nonoy Libanan welcomed the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) endorsement of the immediate adoption of a five percent (B5) coconut biodiesel blend, saying it offers renewed hope to millions of Filipinos who depend on the coconut industry for their livelihoods. “We welcome the Department of Agriculture’s strong support for […]

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MANILA BAGS INT’L AWARD FOR DISASTER RESPONSE

The City of Manila has received the Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award by Esri, the global leader in Geographic Information Systems, at the Esri User Conference in San Diego, California. Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso led the Manila delegation to receive the award.  “Isang malaking karangalan po ito para sa buong Maynila at sa […]

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MARK VILLAR FILES RESO HONORING ALEX EALA

Senator Mark Villar has filed Senate Resolution No. 507 congratulating and commending Filipina tennis star Alexandra “Alex” Maniego Eala for her historic achievements and invaluable contributions to Philippine sports, recognizing her as an inspiration to millions of Filipinos, especially the youth. The resolution honors Eala’s historic performance at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, where she became […]

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IMPEACHMENT RECORDS ACCESSIBLE ON SENATE WEBSITE

Senate President Win Gatchalian said that all documents and filings related to the ongoing impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte are being made accessible to the public through the Senate website to ensure transparency in the proceedings. “Sisiguraduhin natin na lahat ng dokumento at ebidensya ay makikita ng publiko dahil naka-upload na ang mga […]

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BONG GO GIVES AID TO FIRE-HIT LEYTE RESIDENTS

Senator Bong Go aided fire victims in Barangay Lemon, Capoocan, Leyte as part of continuing efforts to help families recovering from emergency situations and other hardships. The activity was held at the Barangay Hall of Barangay Lemon, with Go’s team assisting in the distribution. The veteran legislator’s office provided grocery packs, shirts, pens, and a […]